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How much do electrical assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical assistant in the United States is $21.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrical assistant?

To thrive as an Electrical Assistant, you need a basic understanding of electrical systems, safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles requiring vocational training. Familiarity with hand and power tools, wiring diagrams, and lockout/tagout procedures is typically necessary. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and good communication skills help you stand out in supporting licensed electricians and collaborating with team members. These abilities are crucial to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance with electrical standards on job sites.

What are some common challenges faced by electrical assistants when working on construction sites?

Electrical Assistants on construction sites often encounter challenges such as adapting to changing project timelines, working in physically demanding environments, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. They may need to coordinate with multiple teams, including electricians, contractors, and site supervisors, which requires strong communication and organization skills. Staying updated with evolving electrical codes and handling unexpected technical issues are also important aspects of the role.

What is the difference between Electrical Assistant vs Electrician?

AspectElectrical AssistantElectrician
CertificationsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingLicensed, often requires apprenticeship and licensing exams
Work EnvironmentAssist in installations, maintenance, and repairs under supervisionPerform electrical installations, troubleshooting, and repairs independently
Job ResponsibilitiesSupport electricians, handle basic tasksDesign, install, and maintain electrical systems

Electrical Assistants typically support electricians by performing basic tasks and require minimal certifications. Electricians are licensed professionals responsible for complex electrical work. The roles differ mainly in responsibility level, certification, and independence on the job site.

What does an electrical assistant do?

An electrical assistant supports electricians by preparing work sites, handling tools and materials, and assisting with installations, repairs, and maintenance of electrical systems. They often perform tasks under supervision, follow safety protocols, and may need basic knowledge of electrical codes and tools like multimeters. This role typically requires physical stamina and attention to detail.
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Infographic showing various Electrical Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,951 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Electrical Assistant Project Manager

Romanoff Group of Companies

Charlotte, NC โ€ข On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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The Romanoff Group of Companies, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, with offices in eleven markets covering eight states, are a blend of commercial and residential, electrical, heating & cooling, and plumbing companies primarily serving the new housing construction market.

Since our founding in 1982, our growth has been fueled by the pride and craftsmanship of our team, supported by exceptional project management and industry-leading expertise. As a 100% employee-owned company, we are deeply committed to the success of our team. This sense of ownership is reflected in the professionalism, integrity, and dedication we bring to every project โ€” and in the positive impact we strive to make in the communities we serve.


We are actively seeking qualified candidates for the Electrical Assistant Project Manager position to join our award-winning team.

Great Reasons to Join:

  • 11x Employee Voted Top Workplace
  • Highly Competitive Wage
  • Excellent Benefits Package (Health/HSA/Vision/Dental/Life/STD/LTD/Accident and Critical Illness)
  • $15k Company Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (We are 100% employee owned)
  • Training and Support
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Paid Apprenticeship and Educational Reimbursement

Standard Work Schedule:

  • Monday - Friday 7:00am - 4:00pm. MUST be willing to be flexible as jobs may change.

Position Summary:


The Electrical Assistant Project Manager will provide project, supervisory, and coordination support regarding ongoing project requirements.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Assist project managers in documenting and logging change orders, submittals, requests for information (RFI's), and other project documentation, as needed.
  • Attend meetings and assist with project coordination activities as required to facilitate the success of the project.
  • Work with supervisors, trade contractors, and suppliers to assist the operations team.
  • Manage schedules, project progress, shop drawing requirements, and material releases to ensure adherence to project objectives, schedule completion and timely deliveries.
  • Assist the Project Manager(s) in monitoring project performance on assigned projects.
  • Assist in managing established schedules and weekly reporting, project budget, and quality standards in compliance with plans, specifications, and shop drawings.
  • Assist in regular review of job costs, reports, project history, and purchase order history.
  • Review and interpret plans, shop drawings, and other project documents, to help identify change management needs, trade specific take-offs, and document pricing requirements.
  • Cultivate a working relationship with managers, supervisors, fellow employees, and customers that encourages a cooperative environment.
  • Maintain knowledge of the national code and state-specific codes/amendments and understand how they are applied in projects in the surrounding areas.
  • Attain and maintain knowledge of building construction means and methods.
  • Accurately document project status updates in a timely manner.
  • Effectively manage tasks that require a change in work plans or schedules.
  • Attain and maintain familiarity of relevant trade systems directly and indirectly associated with new construction.
  • Responsible for reinforcing safety standards, report accidents or incidents to the Safety Manager in a timely manner as outlined per Company Policy.
  • Assist in the management of the close out processes, including updating punch lists and gathering information for record drawings.
  • Assist in creation of accurate and detailed material purchase orders for equipment and miscellaneous material.
  • Directly manage small construction projects, under the guidance of a Sr. Project Manager, to develop the experience necessary to become a Project Manager.
  • Maintain digital documentations such as purchasing and change orders.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Required: Minimum of 6 months experience as an Assistant Project Manager, Project Coordinator, or Project Engineer or equivalent combination of experience and education.
  • Required: High school diploma or GED.
  • Required: Proficient computer skills in Bluebeam, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, etc.)
  • Preferred: Experience in the new-construction field.
  • Preferred: Associate degree and/or trade school.

Physical Demands:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to adhere to standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting, and lifting.
  • Must be able to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.

Benefits and Compensation:


We provide a comprehensive package of employee benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD additional voluntary benefits such as STD, LTD, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, paid vacation, and holidays; 401(k) and company paid Life Insurance, and we are 100% Employee Owned.

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.


EEO Statement:


We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will provide employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws and prohibit discrimination and/or harassment of any kind.

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