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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$79K - $97K *

Empower the integration of cutting-edge Battle Management Systems by leading hands-on mechanical and structural projects across various tactical platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining plant equipment and systems. Utilize your electrical expertise to troubleshoot, repair, and support production processes in a fast-paced environment while e...

London, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$104K *

Elevate your career by servicing and repairing commercial kitchen equipment. Join a dynamic team focused on delivering exceptional service to restaurants, hospitals, and schools while enjoying competi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$81K - $127K *

Unlock your potential by joining a dynamic Electrical Services Team, ensuring the operational integrity and safety of electrical systems in water and wastewater facilities. Contribute to vital infrast...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K - $127K *

Join a team that's dedicated to maintaining critical electrical systems for water and wastewater facilities. This role involves hands-on electrical maintenance, ensuring operational integrity and safe...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Unlock your potential by leading innovative airfield electrical projects. Collaborate with clients and teams to design and implement cutting-edge solutions in the aviation sector, ensuring safety and...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to lead innovative electrical engineering projects, enhancing commercial building designs. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders, mentor staff, and ensure compliance while managing proje...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative electrical engineering projects. Collaborate with a dynamic team to design and implement solutions for commercial buildings, ensuring compliance and excellenc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $137K *

Deliver expert support in electromechanical systems, ensuring optimal performance of large antenna platforms and RF communication equipment through maintenance, troubleshooting, and preventive measure...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Engineer collaborative solutions that bridge design and field execution, ensuring electrical systems' integrity throughout all project phases while enhancing constructability and compliance...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of electrical engineering projects by providing expert support on power distribution systems across multiple initiatives and ensuring compliance, quality, and technical accuracy to en...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$106K *

Deliver exceptional electrical maintenance by troubleshooting and repairing industrial systems, ensuring optimal equipment performance and safety. Collaborate with teams to enhance reliability and mee...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$62K - $100K *

Take ownership of electrical systems maintenance and repair in a healthcare setting, ensuring compliance with codes and safety standards while enhancing operational efficiency and reliability across t...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $99K *

Drive the design and implementation of electric distribution systems, preparing plans and cost estimates for projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure safety and compliance while supporting cu...

Kingston, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$91K *

Take ownership of the safe and efficient operation of power plant equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards and performing maintenance tasks. Collaborate with teams to optimize plant perfor...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$94K *

Advance your career by maintaining and troubleshooting electrical systems in a dynamic plant environment. Collaborate with a skilled team to ensure operational efficiency and safety while adhering to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$63K - $111K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing security systems globally. As a Senior Security Technician, you'll install, maintain, and troubleshoot advanced security solutions while mentoring junior staf...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Join us to lead the design of electrical and control systems for semiconductor equipment. You'll develop schematics, ensure compliance with safety standards, and drive engineering projects with a focu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Elevate project success by managing electrical construction activities, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards while leading a team of Electrical Supervisors to achieve project m...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $90K *

Take ownership of the installation, maintenance, and testing of protective relays and metering systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety in electrical environments while collaborating with cros...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $150K *

Advance your career by providing expert electrical design and consulting services for water-wastewater projects. Collaborate with clients and manage project execution while ensuring compliance and saf...

2 days ago

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

$105K - $158K *

Advance your career by designing cutting-edge technology systems for critical infrastructure. Collaborate with a global team to deliver innovative solutions for complex environments, ensuring safety a...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$85K *

Transform operations by ensuring optimal performance of industrial equipment through inspections, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Collaborate with teams to uphold safety standards and enhance produc...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$77K - $86K *

Elevate your career with a dynamic role focused on troubleshooting and repairing electro-mechanical systems. Collaborate with a skilled team to ensure optimal machine performance and safety in a stabl...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$83K - $91K *

Drive excellence in electrical systems by installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting diverse equipment. Ensure compliance with safety standards while collaborating with teams to enhance operational...

Brampton, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.