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Electrical Laborer Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Electrical Estimator

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

... labor, materials, and subcontractor quotes for competitive and profitable bids Collaborate with ... electrical estimator (residential, commercial, or industrial) Strong knowledge of NEC codes and ...

The Electrical Estimator will help turn project requirements and field information into clear ... Strong background in labor, material, and equipment estimating, including detailed takeoffs.

Senior Electrical Estimator

Tempe, AZ

$100K - $131K/yr

Lead conceptual, schematic, design development, and GMP-level electrical estimates, including quantity takeoffs, labor productivity, material pricing, indirect costs, escalation, and contingency ...

Senior Electrical Estimator

Tempe, AZ ยท On-site

$100K - $131K/yr

Lead conceptual, schematic, design development, and GMP-level electrical estimates, including quantity takeoffs, labor productivity, material pricing, indirect costs, escalation, and contingency ...

General Laborer

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Support logistics of cable and electrical components. * Assist with installation of conduits and supports. * Work closely with electricians, technicians, and project managers to ensure proper ...

General Laborer

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

Support logistics of cable and electrical components. * Assist with installation of conduits and supports. * Work closely with electricians, technicians, and project managers to ensure proper ...

Laborer

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$16 - $28/hr

Performs a wide variety of manual labor tasks involving dexterous use of hand tools such as ... Risk of electrical shock * Risk of vibration

Laborer

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$16 - $28/hr

Performs a wide variety of manual labor tasks involving dexterous use of hand tools such as ... Risk of electrical shock * Risk of vibration

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How much do electrical laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical laborer in Arizona is $16.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an electrical laborer?

Electrical laborers are workers who assist electricians and other skilled tradespeople with the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. Their duties often include tasks such as running conduit, pulling wire, setting up temporary power, and cleaning or preparing work sites. Electrical laborers may also handle basic tools and materials under supervision and are essential for keeping projects on schedule and safe. They typically work in construction, industrial, or commercial settings, supporting more experienced electrical professionals.

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

To thrive as an Electrical Laborer, you need a basic understanding of electrical systems, physical stamina, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, electrical meters, and adherence to OSHA safety standards are typically required, and some positions may prefer certification from a trade school or apprenticeship program. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn make someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring safety, efficiency, and high-quality work on electrical construction and maintenance projects.

What are some common challenges faced by electrical laborers on construction sites?

Electrical Laborers often encounter challenges such as working in confined spaces, dealing with changing weather conditions, and coordinating tasks with other trades on busy construction sites. Staying updated on safety protocols and using personal protective equipment is essential due to the risks associated with electrical work. Additionally, Electrical Laborers must be adaptable and able to quickly respond to changes in project schedules or priorities, often requiring strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with electricians, supervisors, and other team members.

What is the difference between Electrical Laborer vs Electrician?

AspectElectrical LaborerElectrician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, apprenticeship, and licensing
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settings, outdoor and indoorResidential, commercial, industrial wiring, and maintenance
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting with wiring, carrying tools, preparing work sitesInstalling, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems

Electrical Laborers typically perform foundational tasks under supervision, focusing on assisting electricians. Electricians have more advanced training and handle complex wiring and electrical systems. Both roles are essential in the electrical industry, but electricians require certifications and licensing, whereas electrical laborers usually do not.

Infographic showing various Electrical Laborer job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,960 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Electrical Estimator (Commercial/Industrial)

Phoenix, AZ โ€ข Hybrid

$75K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Commercial Electrical Estimator โ€“ Lead Industrial & Commercial Bidding for PFD Electric, LLC


Job Overview:

  • Company: PFD Electric, LLC
  • Salary/Pay Rate: $75,000 - $85,000 base per year (with bonus opportunities)
  • Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid)
  • Job/Employment Type: Full Time
  • Mandatory Licences & Certifications: None Required


The Opportunity:

You will own and drive the daily estimating process for complex commercial and industrial electrical projects across Arizona. Working directly with field leadership, you will take the hands-on preconstruction workload off operations while transforming technical vision into winning, accurate proposals. Your expertise will directly shape the company's estimating strategy, project pipeline, and future growth as part of a close-knit team.


How You Will Make an Impact:

  • Prepare accurate estimates for commercial and industrial electrical projects from initial plan review through final proposal submission.
  • Perform detailed electrical takeoffs to calculate labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs for hard-bid, design-build, and budgetary projects.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Field Operations to establish project scope, constructability approach, risk profiles, and labor assumptions.
  • Evaluate vendor and subcontractor pricing while proactively identifying missing information or bid clarifications.
  • Maintain an organized estimating pipeline to track active bid deadlines, scope revisions, and proposal statuses.
  • Prepare complete project turnover packages upon award to ensure seamless transitions for budget, labor assumptions, and vendor commitments.
  • Review estimated versus actual project performance post-completion to continuously optimize future bidding accuracy.


Required Qualifications & Experience:

  • Mandatory proficiency and hands-on experience using Conest Estimating Software.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial or industrial electrical construction and/or estimating.
  • Proven ability to perform detailed electrical takeoffs and build complete bid packages from scratch.
  • Strong expertise in reading and interpreting electrical drawings, specifications, single-line diagrams, and project documents.
  • In-depth understanding of electrical construction methods, installation sequencing, labor productivity, and material costs.


Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

  • Prior hands-on field experience as a Journeyman, Foreman, or field supervisor.
  • Experience estimating projects in active industrial, manufacturing, food & beverage, process facilities, or water/wastewater environments.


Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary with regular performance bonus opportunities.
  • Comprehensive health insurance benefits.
  • Retirement savings plans.
  • Paid time off and company-paid holidays.
  • Technology stipend to equip your home office setup.
  • Flexible hybrid work model allowing you to work primarily from home.
  • Direct exposure to experienced field leadership and high-impact industrial projects.


About Us:

PFD Electric, LLC is a premier electrical contractor serving commercial and industrial clients throughout Arizona. We specialize in complex environments such as manufacturing, process facilities, and water/wastewater treatment, where quality and operational excellence matter most. Our culture prioritizes close collaboration, direct access to leadership, and continuous team growth.


PFD Electric, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.