Explore Electrical Technician jobs for experienced professionals ready to maintain, troubleshoot, test, and improve electrical equipment and systems. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, including roles that may suit technicians with advanced expertise, industry certifications, and a strong record of solving complex technical problems.
Electrical Technicians install, inspect, test, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment. Depending on the role, they may work with industrial machinery, power distribution, controls, instrumentation, motors, or electronic components. They use technical drawings, diagnostic tools, and safety procedures to identify faults, support reliable operations, and document their work.
Electrical Technician opportunities can be found across manufacturing, utilities, energy, aerospace, telecommunications, building systems, and other technical fields. Work settings range from production floors and laboratories to power facilities and customer sites. Responsibilities and schedules vary by employer, equipment, and operational needs.
Employers commonly seek knowledge of electrical principles, troubleshooting, equipment testing, and workplace safety. Experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor controls, automation, instrumentation, or high-voltage systems can be valuable for specialized positions. Requirements vary; some employers prefer a technical degree or vocational training, relevant certifications, and several years of hands-on experience.
Search Electrical Technician openings on Ladders to discover vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, industries, and locations, then focus your search on opportunities that match your technical background and career goals. Compensation and qualifications vary by position.
Senior Engineering Tech - Distribution
$85K - $100K *
Drive compliance and innovation in Electrical Distribution Systems. Collaborate with project teams, utilize design software, and ensure adherence to standards while enhancing your professional growth...
3 days ago
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to evolving electrical power systems in data centers. Lead design efforts, ensure compliance, and optimize solutions to enhance reliability and performance for mission-cri...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Biomedical Equipment Technician
$78K - $102K *
Unlock your potential by ensuring the safety and performance of biomedical equipment. Collaborate with clinical teams to maintain compliance and enhance patient care through effective testing, repair...
Reposted 2 days ago
Control Systems Technical Specialist
$80K - $95K *
Join our team as a Control Systems Technical Specialist, where you'll program, test, and implement control systems while collaborating with design and construction teams to ensure project success and...
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Senior Instrumentation Technician
$79K - $130K *
Transform operations by leading skilled technicians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of advanced instrumentation and control systems, ensuring optimal performance in water treatment facili...
2 weeks ago
Data Center Electrical Engineer, Senior Consultant
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's designing innovative electrical systems for high-performance buildings. Lead complex projects, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with multi-discipline teams to deliver cuttin...
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Data Center Electrical Engineer, Senior Consultant
$110K - $130K *
Transform complex electrical systems for high-performing buildings, leading design efforts and collaborating with multi-discipline teams. Mentor junior engineers while ensuring compliance with codes a...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Lead the charge in developing and supporting control systems for power-distribution equipment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure technical excellence and project success while provid...
4 weeks ago
$68K - $94K *
Champion the electrical operations at our facility, overseeing installations, maintenance, and compliance. Lead prisoner work crews while ensuring safety and efficiency in all electrical services and...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Lead the design and integration of electrical systems for innovative lifting solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, safety, and product excellence while mentoring eng...
2 weeks ago
$94K - $202K *
Unlock potential by designing and developing cutting-edge electrical systems for defense and national security applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure mission success...
Reposted 4 days ago
$205K - $220K *
Join a team that's redefining mechanical design in cutting-edge defense projects. Leverage your expertise in CAD and GD&T to guide diverse teams, solve complex engineering challenges, and mentor junio...
1 week ago
Journeyman Electrician, Data Center
$104K - $135K *
Join us to support critical electrical infrastructure in a mission-critical data center. You'll perform maintenance, inspections, and repairs to ensure operational excellence and reliability of essent...
Reposted 5 days ago
$150K - $170K *
Champion electrical excellence by overseeing maintenance, troubleshooting, and installation of systems in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring compliance and safety while guiding a skilled te...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Electrical Designer / Estimator
$92K - $121K *
Elevate your career by leveraging your electrical design and estimating skills to transform transit and fleet infrastructure. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create innovative solutions th...
1 week ago
$123K *
Optimize daily operations by managing a team of technicians, enhancing customer satisfaction, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while driving growth and efficiency in service delivery...
1 week ago
Electrical Designer / Estimator
$92K - $121K *
Champion innovative electrical designs for transit and fleet projects, transforming concepts into detailed engineering solutions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure sustainable and eff...
1 week ago
Electrical Designer / Estimator
$92K - $121K *
Shape the future of transit infrastructure by developing electrical designs and cost estimates for innovative projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create sustainable solutions in low...
1 week ago
Electrical Designer / Estimator
$84K - $115K *
Champion your electrical design and estimating skills in transformative transit projects. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative electrical systems, ensuring sustainability and...
1 week ago
$125K - $130K *
Drive innovation in electrical design by developing complex systems for radiation detection products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and enhance engineering practice...
1 week ago
$104K - $146K *
Optimize the design and operation of electrical substations, leading engineering projects and delivering technical support while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to enhance utility infrastructu...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Technologist 2 - Instrumentation & Communication
$83K *
Optimize measurement systems and ensure compliance by calibrating, configuring, and maintaining gas testing equipment. Collaborate on technical projects, conduct training, and liaise with stakeholders...
3 weeks ago
Aircraft Mechanic I, Electrician
$81K *
Transform aircraft maintenance by troubleshooting and repairing complex systems, ensuring operational readiness and safety. Collaborate with teams to execute inspections and repairs on F/A-18 aircraft...
3 weeks ago
$68K - $93K *
Shape the future of facility maintenance by leading advanced troubleshooting and optimizing systems in a manufacturing environment. Drive reliability improvements and provide technical leadership whil...
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Electrical Engineer Sr Stf - E5
$129K - $239K *
Grow your career with a leading team in aerospace harness design, driving complex projects and delivering high-quality wiring solutions for large aircraft platforms while collaborating with cross-func...
4 weeks ago
What does an Electrical Technician do?
An Electrical Technician installs, tests, inspects, maintains, and troubleshoots electrical equipment and systems. Duties vary by industry and may involve industrial machinery, controls, power distribution, or instrumentation.
What qualifications are typically required for Electrical Technician jobs?
Requirements depend on the employer and role. Employers may look for vocational or technical education, hands-on experience, knowledge of electrical safety and troubleshooting, and relevant certifications. Specialized positions may require experience with PLCs, automation, or high-voltage systems.
Where do Electrical Technicians work?
Electrical Technicians work in industries such as manufacturing, utilities, energy, aerospace, telecommunications, and building systems. Their work may take place in facilities, laboratories, production environments, or at customer sites.
Can Electrical Technician jobs pay $100,000 or more?
Some experienced, specialized, or senior Electrical Technician positions may offer salaries of $100,000 or more. Pay varies based on factors such as location, industry, qualifications, responsibilities, and employer.
How can I find Electrical Technician jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Search Ladders for vetted professional Electrical Technician openings with salaries of $100,000 or more, and review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details.