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Electrical Emergency Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Electrician / Journeyman

Las Vegas, NV

$26.50 - $36.25/hr

Answer emergency calls quickly, assess the safety of the situation upon first arriving at the scene and provide directions to individuals affected by the electrical emergency to ensure their ...

Licensed Journeyman

Houston, TX

$27.75 - $36.50/hr

... electrical systems in residential homes, on roadside poles and in commercial properties. • Answers emergency calls quickly, assesses the safety of the situation upon first arriving at the scene and ...

Service Electrician

Roselle, IL · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

We offer same day service for most non-emergency electrical situations and 24/7 electrical emergency service. Our technicians and owner have over 80 years of combined experience. We have the ...

Electrician

Memphis, TN · On-site

$35.96 - $43.84/hr

Responds to electrical emergency situations, when requested. * Performs other related duties as assigned or directed. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school with a high ...

Electrician

Memphis, TN · On-site

$35.96 - $43.84/hr

Responds to electrical emergency situations, when requested. * Performs other related duties as assigned or directed. Graduation from an accredited high school with a high school diploma or possess a ...

Electrician

Memphis, TN · On-site

$35.96 - $43.84/hr

Responds to electrical emergency situations, when requested. * Performs other related duties as assigned or directed. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school with a high ...

Electrician

Memphis, TN · On-site

$35.96 - $43.84/hr

Responds to electrical emergency situations, when requested. * Performs other related duties as assigned or directed. Graduation from an accredited high school with a high school diploma or possess a ...

Electrician

Memphis, TN · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Responds to electrical emergency situations, when requested. * Performs other related duties as assigned or directed. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school with a high ...

Electrician

Memphis, TN

$23.75 - $32.75/hr

Responds to electrical emergency situations, when requested. * Performs other related duties as assigned or directed. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited high school with a high ...

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... electrical and mechanical trades. • Answer emergency calls quickly, assess the safety of the situation upon first arriving at the scene and provide directions to individuals affected by the ...

... electrical, emergency response, fire, first aid, health and hygiene, PPE, SIPP, risk reporting, IT security, hazardous materials, driving) Education: Depending on the local education system, this can ...

CPSW - Electrician

Clementon, NJ · On-site

$25.50 - $35/hr

Upgrade outdated or unsafe electrical installation across the park. • Responsible for all electrical emergency & scheduled maintenance tasks across the park. Ensure all projects are completed ...

Successfully complete required safety training (including but not limited to drugs and alcohol, electrical, emergency response, fire, first aid, health and hygiene, PPE, SIPP, risk reporting ...

... electrical, emergency response, fire, first aid, health and hygiene, PPE, SIPP, risk reporting, IT security, hazardous materials, driving) Education: Depending on the local education system, this can ...

Electrician 1

San Diego, CA · On-site

$36.18/hr

... sensors; electrical emergency lighting protection systems; high intensity lighting systems with associated controls; AC and DC rectification systems; galvanic and impressed current cathodic ...

Machine Operator

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$22.43 - $23.93/hr

Successfully complete required safety training (including but not limited to forklift, drug and alcohol, electrical, emergency response, fire, first aid, health and hygiene, PPE, SIPP, risk reporting ...

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How much do electrical emergency jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical emergency in the United States is $35.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $47.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrical Emergency vs Electrician?

AspectElectrical EmergencyElectrician
Required credentialsNone specific; immediate response skillsLicensing and certifications (e.g., state license, apprenticeships)
Work environmentUrgent, unpredictable situations often on-site or at customer locationsScheduled work in residential, commercial, or industrial settings
Employer and industry usageEmergency services, utility companies, maintenance teamsElectrical contracting companies, construction firms, maintenance providers
Common search and comparison intentUnderstanding emergency response roles and proceduresLearning about professional electrical work and qualifications

Electrical Emergency refers to urgent situations requiring immediate action to prevent hazards or restore power, often handled by specialized teams. Electricians are trained professionals who perform planned electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance. While both roles involve electrical work, Electrical Emergency focuses on urgent response, whereas Electricians perform routine and scheduled tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Electrical Emergency Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrical Emergency Technician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting techniques, and relevant safety codes, typically supported by a technical diploma or electrician license. Experience with diagnostic tools, circuit testers, electrical schematics, and sometimes certifications like OSHA or NFPA 70E is essential. Quick decision-making, calmness under pressure, and effective communication distinguish top performers in urgent and hazardous situations. These skills are crucial for ensuring rapid, safe responses to electrical emergencies, minimizing risks, and restoring service efficiently.

What are the typical challenges faced by professionals responding to electrical emergencies, and how are they addressed within a team?

Professionals responding to electrical emergencies often encounter challenges such as working in high-pressure situations, addressing hazards like live wires, and ensuring quick decision-making to restore safety. Team members must communicate effectively, follow strict safety protocols, and coordinate closely with other emergency services. Regular training, clear role assignments, and debriefings after incidents help teams stay prepared and continuously improve their response to such critical situations.

What are electrical emergency services?

Electrical emergency services refer to urgent assistance provided by licensed electricians to address sudden or hazardous electrical issues, such as power outages, exposed wires, electrical fires, or malfunctioning circuits. These professionals are available 24/7 to ensure safety, prevent further damage, and quickly restore functionality. Common situations requiring electrical emergency services include sparking outlets, burning smells from electrical panels, or total loss of power in a home or business. Prompt response by qualified electricians is crucial to minimize risks and maintain safety.
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What cities are hiring for Electrical Emergency jobs? Cities with the most Electrical Emergency job openings:
What states have the most Electrical Emergency jobs? States with the most job openings for Electrical Emergency jobs include:
Infographic showing various Electrical Emergency job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,830 per year, or $35.5 per hour.
Industrial Electrical PLC Technician - 2nd Shift

Industrial Electrical PLC Technician - 2nd Shift

KIK Consumer Products, Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

$41.20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Job Description
We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools
When you join KIK Consumer Products, you're joining a team that cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families and the cleanliness of their homes and pools. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America's largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life.
Your Role at KIK
As a Maintenance Mechanic 3 (Industrial PLC Electrician) at KIK, you will troubleshoot, maintain, and repair 480V industrial electrical systems and PLC controls that power our high-speed manufacturing operations. You will serve as the electrical expert on shift, ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and upholding strict Lockout/Tagout and safety standards. Your work directly supports production uptime and the overall performance of our plant.
The schedule for this role is Monday-Friday 1:00pm-9:30pm (CST), with overtime regularly scheduled on weekends as needed. The pay rate for this role is $41.20 per hour.
What You'll Do
  • Installation, troubleshooting & repair of low & high voltage (single/three phase) industrial electrical & control systems for packaging lines, facilities & plant support equipment such as air compressors, boilers, pumps, water purification system, production plant & warehouse lighting
  • Performs all work in compliance with company policies, procedures, and federal, state & local laws
  • Responsible for all electrical emergency & scheduled maintenance tasks across the plant.
  • Identifies, reviews, and plans electrical projects with/without guidance from controls engineer or department manager
  • Sizes circuits & installs conduit according to national and local electrical code & standards
  • Upgrade outdated or unsafe electrical installations across the plant
  • Be a subject matter expert for all electrical needs across the plant
  • Standardize all electrical controls & power components to Allen Bradley parts as much as possible
  • Key member of plant emergency response team

What You'll Bring
  • High school diploma / GED, or trade school
  • 3 or more years of experience in the installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of industrial electrical equipment with related training
  • Be able to interpret & modify electrical prints, schematics & document all changes
  • Be able to use diagnostic equipment such as multi meters, oscilloscopes, etc
  • Understanding of Electrical Hazard Class 1, Div. 1, Group C&D
  • Knowledge of industry standard motion sensing & control devices
  • Knowledge of DC and AC motors & drives (AB preferred)
  • Knowledge of Allen-Bradley Mircologix, Compactlogix & Controllogix processors
  • Hands-on knowledge in PLC programming & HMI interface configuration
  • Hands-on knowledge of converting relay logic-based systems to PLC based systems
  • Knowledge of cGMP and other regulatory requirements applicable to electrical installations preferred
  • Knowledge of applicable NEC and OSHA standards
  • Functional knowledge of personal computers and common productivity software
  • Familiarity with emergency response procedures (conducted by KIK)

Physical Demands / Work Environment
  • This position is for shift work & the primary shift assignment will be 2nd shift. Depending upon any urgent need, the person may be expected to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift
  • Person should be able to climb on extension ladders, work from elevated platforms, from top of elevated structures and from the articulating boom lifts as needed
  • Person should be able to reach tight & difficult to access areas
  • This position requires up to 8 or more hours of standing on the feet & walking from job site to job site within the manufacturing plant as needed
  • This is not an office position
  • This person should be able to lift 10-40 lb. weight as needed

What You Will Get
KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. This position has a base hourly rate of $35.87. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including your relevant skills and experience.
About KIK
We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes, pools, and cars. We are one of North America's largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 16 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Canada, Europe, South Africa, and Australia. We are known for our portfolio of notable brands including Spic and Span® and Comet® cleaning products, Clorox® Pool&Spa™ (under license), BioGuard®, and Natural Chemistry® pool chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America of store-brand bleach and a leading private-label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general-purpose cleaning, and other home care products.
Our global team of over 2,300 employees drives our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics.
Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of "One KIK" values - a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity.
KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or uniformed services status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.
KIK is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Human Resources immediately.
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