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Electrician

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

... Electricians to support a healthcare contract in Montgomery and/or Tuskegee, Alabama . This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional team responsible for maintaining and supporting ...

Electrician

Montgomery, AL · On-site

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

... Electricians to support a healthcare contract in Montgomery and/or Tuskegee, Alabama . This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional team responsible for maintaining and supporting ...

The Role Lifetime Solar is seeking a licensed Georgia Master Electrician for a part-time contract role to serve as our electrician of record for solar installations in the state of Georgia. This is ...

Electrician

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$47.58 - $52.94/hr

Job Title: Full-Time Electricians (OC2) - VA Palo Alto Healthcare System Location: VA Palo Alto Healthcare System 3801 Miranda Drive, Building 43 Palo Alto, CA 94304 Contract Duration: One-year ...

Electrician

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$47.58 - $52.94/hr

Job Title: Full-Time Electricians (OC2) - VA Palo Alto Healthcare System Location: VA Palo Alto Healthcare System 3801 Miranda Drive, Building 43 Palo Alto, CA 94304 Contract Duration: One-year ...

Electrician

Rockledge, FL · On-site

$20.70/hr

All Applicants Contract: 12 Month Hours/Day: 8.000 Qualifications/Certifications: ELECTRICIAN I EDUCATION AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: REQUIRED: • High School diploma or equivalent ...

Deck Electricians 1/C

Newport News, VA · On-site

$20.66 - $27.31/hr

Proficiency with electrician hand tools, including: * Pliers * Wrenches * Socket sets ... our contract employees. Leveraging our deep expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace ...

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How much do contract electricians jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract electricians in the United States is $29.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Electricians vs Journeyman Electricians?

AspectContract ElectriciansJourneyman Electricians
CredentialsTypically hold necessary electrical licenses and certifications, often working independently or for contracting firmsMust have completed an apprenticeship, hold a license, and have experience in electrical work
Work EnvironmentWork on various projects, often on a temporary basis, including residential, commercial, or industrial sitesWork in similar environments but usually as employees or licensed professionals with more routine tasks
Employer & Industry UsageHired by contractors, construction companies, or clients for specific projectsEmployed by electrical companies or work as independent licensed electricians

Contract Electricians and Journeyman Electricians both require licensing and work in similar environments, but Contract Electricians often operate independently on diverse projects, while Journeyman Electricians typically work as licensed employees or contractors with more routine responsibilities.

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What states have the most Contract Electricians jobs?

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Infographic showing various Contract Electricians job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,391 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Industrial and Commercial Electricians - Apprentice and Journeyman

DJS-Resources

Omaha, NE • On-site

$50 - $70/hr

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Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

At DJS Resources, we understand that electricity is the lifeblood of your business. It’s not about flipping a switch; it’s about ensuring safety, efficiency, and reliability. That’s why our Electricians are dedicated to providing the highest quality electrical services.  DJS Resources specializes in Industrial and Commercial electrical repairs and maintenance, and our Electricians bring years of hands-on experience in complex, high-demand environments. From Warehouses, Factories, Distribution Centers, Manufacturing Plants, Data Centers and Military Bases.

DJS Resources is seeking Electricians at all levels willing to work both local projects and opportunities that require travel to the job site.  We are seeking Apprentice Electricians with 1+ years of experience to Journeyman Electricians with multiple years of field experience on both Industrial and Commercial projects.  Please apply today and we can discuss the opportunities that best fit your background and experience.
Duties include, but not limited to:
  • Install and repair electrical systems in Industrial and Commercial settings.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues and make necessary repairs.
  • Work with a team to ensure all work meets code requirements and safety standards.
  • Ensure all work is completed on time and within budget.
  • Cutting, bending, threading and running 1/2" & 3/4", 1" electrical conduit materials.
  • Read blueprints and wiring schematics.
  • Verify compliance and functionality of installations.
  • Maintain workflow schedule to ensure productivity objectives are met.
  • Coordinate with other trades on site.
  • Responsible for keeping and maintaining a clean workspace.
  • Pulling electrical wiring through electrical conduit.
  • Assisting in terminating electrical panels, set fixtures, outlets, and various electrical devices.
  • Must be dependable and willing to complete the project from start to finish.
  • Other assigned tasks and duties as assigned.

Requirements of the Electrician:
  • At least 1+ years of field experience in an Industrial or Commercial environment.
  • Familiarity with NEC codes and regulations.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot issues.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with clients.
  • Must have a valid driver's license, own basic tools and reliable transportation.
  • Must be able to pass a background check, pass drug screen, I-9 and E-Verify.

We offer competitive pay and opportunities for contract-to-hire positions. If you are an Apprentice or Journeyman Electrician with experience in Industrial and Commercial settings and are looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply today.  Choose projects close to build your career and join a team that puts employees first.