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Staff Electrical Operator

Abernathy, TX · On-site

$202K - $258K/yr

Lead electrical incident response on shift and on call, isolating faults, restoring power, and producing root-cause reports that change how the facility is operated. * Build and maintain SOPs, MOPs ...

The position is responsible for constructing and maturing the electrical operating system for the product line, including system architecture influence, manufacturing integration, field deployment ...

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Analyze electrical/operating conditions and make recommendations to customers * Improve old designs for design and make manufacturing improvements. Desired Knowledge and Experience: * Working ...

The position is responsible for constructing and maturing the electrical operating system for the product line, including system architecture influence, manufacturing integration, field deployment ...

The position is responsible for constructing and maturing the electrical operating system for the product line, including system architecture influence, manufacturing integration, field deployment ...

The position is responsible for constructing and maturing the electrical operating system for the product line, including system architecture influence, manufacturing integration, field deployment ...

JLL is currently seeking a Red or Gold Seal Boiler Operator to join our team on our clients account ... Gas and Steam Turbines, Electrical installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical equipment ...

The Electrical Technician is responsible for operating, maintaining, repairing and troubleshooting electrical systems for all power up to and including 230kV including Site Substations, Service Entry ...

The Electrical Technician is responsible for operating, maintaining, repairing and troubleshooting electrical systems for all power up to and including 230kV including Site Substations, Service Entry ...

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How much do electrical operator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrical operator in the United States is $104,568.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,500.00 and $121,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an electrical operator do?

An Electrical Operator monitors, controls, and maintains electrical systems in power plants, substations, or industrial settings. They ensure the safe and efficient operation of electrical equipment, troubleshoot faults, and perform routine inspections. Their duties may include adjusting power loads, responding to outages, and following safety protocols to prevent hazards.

What does a typical day look like for an electrical operator?

A typical day for an Electrical Operator usually involves monitoring electrical control systems, performing inspections, conducting routine maintenance, and responding to alarms or system abnormalities. Operators may also be responsible for starting and stopping equipment, recording operational data, and coordinating with other team members to ensure the smooth functioning of electrical systems. The role often requires quick decision-making in high-pressure situations to address unexpected issues. Depending on the facility, you may work in shifts that include nights or weekends. Collaboration with engineers, technicians, and supervisors is common to maintain safety standards and maximize uptime.

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

To thrive as an Electrical Operator, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting abilities, and safety procedures, commonly supported by a technical diploma or equivalent experience. Familiarity with SCADA systems, switchgear, circuit breakers, and safety certifications such as OSHA are typically important. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help electrical operators work efficiently with teams and respond to emergencies. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring safe, reliable power plant or facility operations while minimizing downtime and hazards.

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Infographic showing various Electrical Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,568 per year, or $50.3 per hour.

Electrical Rivet Operator/ Designer

Bessemer, AL • On-site

Automation Personnel Services
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

REVIT ELECTRICAL OPERATOR 
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Revit Electrical Operator for a company based in Bessemer, AL. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work hand in hand with 3D CAD software. This company offers a wide range of opportunities to advance and is vastly growing with each day.

 
Pay Rate 
This range is strictly dependent on experience.

Schedule and Hours 
Monday through Friday, 7 00 am to 4 30 pm.

3D Revit Electrical Operator Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Work with Engineers, Other Revit operators, and Production personal to complete Project within the Production Schedule. 
 
  • Use Concepts and “Red-Lined” Documents to Modify and Create Schematics. 
 
 
  • Utilize Revit software to enhance drawings skills to create, change, and update projects..

3D Revit Electrical Operator Qualifications and Requirements

  • College Degree and 2+ years of relevant design experience as described above

  • Familiar with Revit, especially 3D designs and families.
 
  • Knowledge and experience in industrial/commercial electrical design for AC/DC systems necessary to support protective relay and/or communications equipment
 
  • The ability to perform design quality reviews and work with high attention to detail and accuracy
 
  • Capable of interpreting project specifications and delivering a compliant design package, accurate bill of materials, and other technical detail drawings

Job Type 
Full-time

Benefits 
  • Weekly Pay
  • Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
  • 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
  • 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 205.444.9774 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at 
Automation Personnel Services Pelham Branch
2145 Pelham Parkway
Pelham, AL 35124

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-
industrial staffing. Our accolades include:

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About Automation Personnel Services

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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