Electrical Technician Jobs

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.

What Electrical Technicians Do

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.

Industries and Work Environments

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Find Electrical Technician Jobs on Ladders

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.

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$77K - $92K *

Transform your career by leveraging your electrical drafting expertise in diverse projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality designs and support junior colleagues in...

Woodstock, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$77K - $92K *

Join a dynamic team to shape the future of electrical design across diverse infrastructure projects. Leverage your expertise in CAD and collaborate with engineers to deliver high-quality solutions whi...

Orangeville, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$77K - $92K *

Transform your career by leveraging your electrical drafting expertise in diverse projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality designs across transportation, municipal...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$77K - $92K *

Innovate within a dynamic team, leveraging your electrical design expertise to deliver high-quality projects across transportation, municipal, and commercial sectors while mentoring junior colleagues...

Wingham, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$77K - $92K *

Transform electrical design projects by leveraging hands-on drafting expertise. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality drawing packages for diverse infrastructure projects, w...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$77K - $92K *

Support our electrical design team by delivering high-quality drafting and modeling for diverse projects. Collaborate with engineers and multidisciplinary teams to create coordinated drawing packages...

Barrie, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$77K - $92K *

Engage in hands-on electrical drafting and design for diverse projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality drawing packages and support junior colleagues in a dynamic e...

Newmarket, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$76K - $108K *

Engage in troubleshooting and production support for electronic hardware, ensuring quality and timely delivery of advanced electronic engine control products while collaborating with cross-functional...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K *

Deliver exceptional maintenance support by troubleshooting and optimizing electrical and instrumentation systems in energy facilities. Collaborate with operational teams to enhance reliability and eff...

London, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $131K *

Advance our electrical engineering initiatives by performing field testing and analysis. Collaborate with engineers on electrical investigations and equipment failure assessments to ensure high-qualit...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's engineering innovative LV/MV Switchgear solutions. Lead complex projects, ensure compliance with industry standards, and deliver high-quality designs while collaborating with divers...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your electrical engineering expertise to design and implement innovative solutions for diverse projects, ensuring client satisfaction and timely delivery while collabora...

Alma, QCIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by leveraging your electrical engineering expertise to design and oversee critical projects. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure timely delivery and quality in a dynamic...

Quebec, QCIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to project success by leveraging technical expertise to assess client needs, design electrical installations, and ensure timely delivery of quality deliverables while fostering strong clien...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock your potential by leveraging your electrical engineering expertise to design and implement innovative solutions for diverse projects. Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure timely deliver...

Jonquiere, QCIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K *

Drive the maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety in a manufacturing environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficiency and up...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$126K - $234K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building and refining robotic hardware. Collaborate with engineers to enhance assembly processes, troubleshoot complex systems, and ensure reliable prototypes through h...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading factory testing for low- and medium-voltage power equipment. Drive safety, quality, and team development while ensuring compliance and efficiency across multiple manufac...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$72K - $93K *

Optimize equipment reliability by conducting inspections, testing motors, and analyzing data. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with standards and enhance operational efficiency in a dynamic...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$89K - $135K *

Take ownership of preventive maintenance and troubleshooting for HITEC systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective field execution, customer communication, and operational discipline while mai...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$55K - $125K *

Empower customers by diagnosing and repairing electrical systems while guiding them to informed decisions. Collaborate with a supportive team to ensure efficient service and foster growth through ment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$73K - $90K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic Controls team to enhance manufacturing automation systems. Collaborate across teams to troubleshoot, optimize, and innovate solutions that drive operational excel...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative electrical design solutions and collaborating with a dedicated project team. Your expertise will drive excellence in commercial and facility projects, ensurin...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $228K *

Collaborate with the Maintenance Engineering team to enhance electrical efficiency and best practices at hydro power generation facilities, ensuring reliable operations through expert support and cont...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$74K - $102K *

Engage in maintaining and troubleshooting electrical systems in industrial operations. Drive operational excellence through equipment maintenance and technician training while promoting a culture of s...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Electrical Technician do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.