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How much do blue collar travel jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for blue collar travel in the United States is $22.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a blue collar travel job?

A Blue Collar Travel job involves skilled or manual labor roles that require frequent travel. These jobs are common in industries like construction, manufacturing, transportation, and maintenance, where workers move between job sites or work on temporary projects. Positions may include welders, electricians, truck drivers, or field technicians. These roles often offer competitive pay, travel allowances, and opportunities to work in different locations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the blue collar travel position, and why are they important?

To succeed in a Blue Collar Travel role, you need hands-on expertise in a specific trade (such as plumbing, electrical work, or mechanical repair), a valid driver’s license, and the physical stamina to work in varied environments. Commonly required certifications include OSHA safety training and trade-specific licenses, as well as familiarity with mobile dispatch or work order management systems. Strong problem-solving skills, flexibility, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for adapting to new locations and collaborating with different teams. These competencies ensure you can perform high-quality work, stay safe, and meet the demands of diverse job sites while traveling.

What is it like to work as a blue collar travel professional, and how does travel typically impact daily responsibilities?

Working as a Blue Collar Travel professional means you’ll frequently be assigned to job sites in different cities or regions, which provides variety but also requires adaptability when dealing with new environments or clients. Travel often involves short-term assignments, sometimes with extended stays, where you’ll be expected to perform your trade-specific tasks while adhering to varying site protocols and local regulations. You’ll likely work both independently and as part of rotating crews depending on project needs. Managing logistics, maintaining tools, and staying organized are key parts of your day, so time management and self-sufficiency are especially important in this dynamic setting.

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Infographic showing various Blue Collar Travel job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% In-person, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,920 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Industrial Electrical Technician

The Blue Collar Recruiter

Pineville, NC • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Electrical Technician

Pineville, NC

Pay: $25–$35/hr (DOE)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM–4:00 PM

Join a stable, family-owned company building custom industrial equipment.

We're hiring an experienced Electrical Technician to wire, troubleshoot, and assemble custom environmental remediation systems.

Responsibilities

  • Read electrical schematics
  • Wire motors, pumps, and controls
  • Troubleshoot electrical systems
  • Install conduit and electrical components
  • Assist with equipment startup and testing

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of industrial electrical experience
  • Ability to read schematics
  • Experience with industrial controls
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Valid driver's license

Preferred

  • PLC or control panel experience
  • Manufacturing or OEM equipment background

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement match
  • PTO
  • Annual bonus opportunities
  • Tools provided
  • Minimal travel
  • Home most nights

Why Work Here?

  • Custom projects—not repetitive production work
  • Small, supportive team
  • Stable Monday–Friday schedule
  • Competitive pay
  • Long-term career opportunity

Apply today if you're ready to put your industrial electrical skills to work in a growing company with over 30 years of success.

Company Description

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