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Electrical House Wiring Jobs (NOW HIRING)

URGENT: Elec Tech

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Install, configure, and maintain electrical systems on trucks, including both house wiring and DC wiring components. * Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and electromechanical issues on trucks ...

Electrical Engineer

Fontana, CA · On-site

$91K - $125K/yr

Generate detailed substation control house wiring drawings based on customer-supplied guidance ... Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering required. * At least 5 years of related work experience ...

Generate detailed substation control house wiring drawings based on customer-supplied guidance ... Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering required. * At least 5 years of related work experience ...

Generate detailed substation control house wiring drawings based on customer-supplied guidance ... Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering required. * At least 5 years of related work experience ...

Electrical Engineer

Fontana, CA · On-site

$91K - $125K/yr

Generate detailed substation control house wiring drawings based on customer-supplied guidance ... Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering required. * At least 5 years of related work experience ...

Proficient in Ethernet Network Wiring techniques and troubleshooting. Perform field service work ... Complete in-house training. (Mentor Checklist) Participate in the Company Idea System making ...

... wiring / component issues. • Assist Electrical Technicians in making "On the Floor" design ... house training. (Mentor Checklist) • Participate in the Company Idea System making continuous ...

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How much do electrical house wiring jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical house wiring 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 an Electrical House Wiring job?

An Electrical House Wiring job involves installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems in residential buildings. Electricians in this role ensure that wiring, outlets, circuit breakers, and other components are properly connected and meet safety codes. They may also troubleshoot faulty wiring, upgrade outdated systems, and install new electrical fixtures. This job requires knowledge of electrical blueprints, local regulations, and safety procedures. Proper wiring ensures a safe and efficient power supply throughout the home.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Electrical House Wiring position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Electrical House Wiring, you need a strong understanding of electrical theory, local building codes, safety practices, and hands-on wiring experience, typically supported by formal training or an electrician’s license. Familiarity with electrical testing equipment, power tools, wiring diagrams, and circuit breaker panels is essential. Dependability, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication with clients and team members help set top performers apart. These skills ensure safe, code-compliant, and efficient installation and troubleshooting of residential electrical systems.

What are some common challenges electricians face when working on residential house wiring jobs?

Electricians specializing in house wiring often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex electrical issues in older homes, working within tight spaces like attics or crawl spaces, and ensuring all work complies with strict local building codes. Adapting to unexpected site conditions or outdated circuitry can require creative problem-solving and strong technical knowledge. Additionally, they may need to coordinate with other trades, such as plumbers or HVAC technicians, to avoid conflicts during renovations or new constructions. Meeting project deadlines while maintaining high safety standards is a critical part of the role. These challenges make the job both rewarding and dynamic for those skilled in residential electrical work.

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Infographic showing various Electrical House Wiring job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,391 per year, or $29.5 per hour.
URGENT: Elec Tech

URGENT: Elec Tech

Actalent

Waukesha, WI • On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Electrical TechnicianJob Description

The Electrical Technician installs, troubleshoots, and repairs electrical systems on trucks, combining house wiring and DC wiring expertise to support reliable vehicle operation. This role also provides customer service before, during, and after training events, acting as a key liaison between customers and internal departments to ensure a positive and informed customer experience.

Responsibilities
  • Install, configure, and maintain electrical systems on trucks, including both house wiring and DC wiring components.
  • Troubleshoot electrical, electronic, and electromechanical issues on trucks using schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams.
  • Perform electromechanical assembly and installation of components, ensuring proper integration of electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Diagnose and repair AC/DC electrical systems, including wiring, connections, and related components.
  • Interpret and work from electrical schematics, pneumatic diagrams, and blueprints to complete installations and repairs accurately.
  • Provide field service support, including on-site installation, maintenance, and repair of truck electrical systems for end users.
  • Deliver customer service before, during, and after training events, ensuring customers receive clear guidance and support.
  • Act as a liaison between customers and internal departments, communicating technical issues, feedback, and service needs.
  • Support training activities by preparing equipment, demonstrating proper operation, and answering technical questions from customers.
  • Document work performed, including troubleshooting steps, parts used, and resolutions, in accordance with company procedures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex technical problems and improve product reliability.
  • Maintain a safe and organized work area, following all safety guidelines and best practices when working with electrical systems.
  • Continuously develop technical knowledge related to electrical, electronic, mechanical, and electromechanical systems to support ongoing customer needs.
Essential Skills
  • Approximately 3 years of electrical experience working with DC wiring.
  • Approximately 3 years of electro-mechanical experience.
  • Approximately 3 years of AC/DC electrical experience.
  • Approximately 3 years of experience working with schematics and pneumatic blueprints.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, electronic, mechanical, and electromechanical systems.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
  • Hands-on experience with wiring, installation, and repair of electrical systems.
  • Field service experience supporting installation, maintenance, and repair at customer sites.
  • Ability to provide professional customer service and communicate effectively with end users.
  • Associate degree in Electronics Engineering Technology (EET) or a closely related field.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with electromechanical assembly and installation in a truck or vehicle environment.
  • Background in mechanical and electronic systems, including integration of electrical and mechanical components.
  • Comfort working in a customer-facing role, representing the company in a professional and knowledgeable manner.
  • Ability to collaborate with multiple departments and serve as a liaison between technical teams and customers.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a hands-on technical role.
  • Interest in cross-training and expanding skills across different departments.
Work Environment

This role is highly hands-on and customer facing, working directly with end users to support the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems on trucks. The position involves field service-style work, where you interact with customers before, during, and after training events and act as a liaison between customers and internal teams. The organization emphasizes a strong, supportive culture with opportunities to grow and cross-train across departments. Employees have access to an on-site workout facility located on the top floor, with trainers available on designated days, reflecting a commitment to employee well-being and development.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Waukesha, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Waukesha,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.


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Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Hanover, MD, US

Year founded

1983

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