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Wieland is hiring a Electrical Tech . The responsibility of the Electrical Tech is to make decisions on how electrical repair are to proceed, perform quality repairs the first time, handle ...

Electrical Tech

East Alton, IL ยท On-site

$48.23/hr

Wieland is hiring a Electrical Tech The responsibility of the Electrical Tech is to make decisions on how electrical repair are to proceed, perform quality repairs the first time, handle specialized ...

Trustworthy Electric is hiring a full-time Electrical Tech to save the day for our clients in the Montgomery, AL area by helping our clients keep their lights on and their electrical systems safe. We ...

Electrical Tech

East Alton, IL ยท On-site

$48.23/hr

Wieland is hiring a Electrical Tech . The responsibility of the Electrical Tech is to make decisions on how electrical repair are to proceed, perform quality repairs the first time, handle ...

Trustworthy Electric is hiring a full-time Electrical Tech to save the day for our clients in the Montgomery, AL area by helping our clients keep their lights on and their electrical systems safe. We ...

Trustworthy Electric is hiring a full-time Electrical Tech to save the day for our clients in the Montgomery, AL area by helping our clients keep their lights on and their electrical systems safe. We ...

Electrical Tech

Ware, MA ยท On-site

$120K/yr

Our Electrical Tech has competitive wages of up to $120,000 per year depending on experience. What We're Looking For: * 2+ years of residential electrical experience * Journeyman license preferred ...

Electrical Tech

Montgomery, AL ยท On-site

$27 - $29/hr

Trustworthy Electric is hiring a full-time Electrical Tech to save the day for our clients in the Montgomery, AL area by helping our clients keep their lights on and their electrical systems safe. We ...

Electrician

Montgomery, AL ยท On-site

$27 - $29/hr

Trustworthy Electric of Montgomery, AL is scouting a full-time Electrician to join our team and help our clients keep their lights on and their electrical systems safe. We get you the best training ...

Electrical Tech

Ware, MA ยท On-site

$120K/yr

Our Electrical Tech has competitive wages of up to $120,000 per year depending on experience. What We're Looking For: * 2+ years of residential electrical experience * Journeyman license preferred ...

Electrical Tech

Montgomery, AL ยท On-site

$27 - $29/hr

Trustworthy Electric is hiring a full-time Electrical Tech to save the day for our clients in the Montgomery, AL area by helping our clients keep their lights on and their electrical systems safe. We ...

Electrical Tech

Montgomery, AL ยท On-site

$27 - $29/hr

Trustworthy Electric is hiring a full-time Electrical Tech to save the day for our clients in the Montgomery, AL area by helping our clients keep their lights on and their electrical systems safe. We ...

Electrical Tech

Ware, MA ยท On-site

$120K/yr

Our Electrical Tech has competitive wages of up to $120,000 per year depending on experience. What We're Looking For: * 2+ years of residential electrical experience * Journeyman license preferred ...

Trustworthy Electric is hiring a full-time Electrical Tech to save the day for our clients in the Montgomery, AL area by helping our clients keep their lights on and their electrical systems safe. We ...

Electrical Tech

Montgomery, AL ยท On-site

$27 - $29/hr

Trustworthy Electric is hiring a full-time Electrical Tech to save the day for our clients in the Montgomery, AL area by helping our clients keep their lights on and their electrical systems safe. We ...

Electrical Tech

Meadville, PA ยท On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Electrical Tech Location: Meadville, Pennsylvania Type: 6 Month Contract Compensation: $25-$35 per hour Hours: Monday - Friday starting at 6 AM (8-10 hour days) Overview We are seeking an Electrical ...

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How much do electrical tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical tech in the United States is $27.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $32.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do you do as an electrical technician?

An electrical technician installs, maintains, and repairs electrical systems and equipment in various settings such as commercial, industrial, or residential environments. They interpret electrical diagrams, use testing tools like multimeters, and ensure systems meet safety standards, often working under specific certifications and safety protocols.

What jobs pay $500,000 a year in the US?

High-level executive roles such as chief executive officers (CEOs), chief financial officers (CFOs), and other C-suite positions often reach or exceed $500,000 annually, especially in large corporations. Certain specialized medical professionals, successful entrepreneurs, and top-tier lawyers can also earn this level of income, but these are typically achieved through extensive experience, advanced skills, and significant responsibility.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

An electrical technician can earn around $10,000 a month with experience, specialized skills, and certifications such as a journeyman license. High-paying roles often involve working in industrial, commercial, or specialized electrical environments, sometimes requiring overtime or on-call work.

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

To thrive as an Electrical Tech, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting techniques, and safety standards, typically acquired through vocational training or an associate degree. Familiarity with tools like multimeters, oscilloscopes, and PLC programming, as well as certifications such as OSHA or NICET, is often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. Mastering these skills ensures safe, efficient, and reliable maintenance or installation of electrical systems in various settings.

Do electricians make $100,000 a year?

Electricians can earn $100,000 or more annually, especially with experience, specialized skills, and working in high-demand areas or industries. Factors such as certifications, overtime, and union membership can also influence earning potential.

What is the difference between Electrical Tech vs Electrician?

AspectElectrical TechElectrician
CertificationsTypically requires technical training or certifications, such as a technical diplomaRequires state licensing or journeyman certification
Work EnvironmentOften works in manufacturing, maintenance, or industrial settingsWorks in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical installations
Job DutiesMaintains, repairs, and tests electrical systems and equipmentInstalls, repairs, and inspects electrical wiring and systems
Industry UsageCommonly employed by manufacturing plants, maintenance companies, or industrial facilitiesEmployed by electrical contractors, construction companies, or self-employed

Electrical Techs and Electricians share overlapping skills in electrical systems but differ mainly in certification requirements and work environments. Electrical Techs often focus on maintenance and testing in industrial settings, while Electricians handle installation and repairs in residential and commercial projects.

What does an Electrical Tech do?

An Electrical Tech, short for Electrical Technician, is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. Their duties often include reading blueprints, testing electrical components, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring systems meet safety standards. Electrical Techs work in a variety of settings, such as residential, commercial, and industrial environments. They often collaborate with engineers and other professionals to keep electrical systems running smoothly.

How does an Electrical Tech typically collaborate with other trades and team members on a job site?

Electrical Techs frequently work alongside other skilled trades, such as plumbers, HVAC technicians, and construction crews, to ensure electrical systems integrate smoothly with overall building plans. Clear communication and coordination are crucial, especially when scheduling work to avoid conflicts and meet project deadlines. Often, Electrical Techs attend regular site meetings, review blueprints, and provide updates to supervisors and project managers. This collaborative environment helps ensure safety, compliance, and efficiency throughout the project.
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Electrical Technology
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Title: Electrical Technology ID: 1702 Department: Electrical Technology Type: Adjunct Faculty Location: Technical Education Center Posting: 08/16/2024 Initial Screening: POOL Open Until Filled: Yes
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Electrical Technology
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JOB CLASSIFICATION
Pay grade level: N/A
Compensation: $1,070.32ย per credit hours
Employee category: Adjunct
Position type: Adjunct Faculty
Department: Electrical Technology
Reports to: Dean of Career and Technical Education
FLSA status: Exempt
Job Code: AA003Adjunct
Positions Supervised: None
Location: Primarily TEC, but any location assigned by the appropriate administrator


SUMMARY

Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) is currently searching for an adjunct faculty member to provide high-quality, learner-centered instruction for students enrolled in Electrical Technology-related coursework at any KCKCC location while supporting the institution's mission, vision, and strategic plan.


This is a POOL position. Application materials for this adjunct position are accepted on an ongoing basis due to the increasing demand for courses in this subject area.


POSITION DESCRIPTION

  • Provide formal instruction and leadership in the Electrical Technology program using learner-centered pedagogy.
  • Ensure curriculum, resources, and materials are updated with industry standards and practices.
  • Specify, select, operate, and maintain equipment and/or training modules required to support the specific course(s) taught within departmental budget constraints.
  • Ensure program equipment stays current and on trend with the industry.
  • Work with program personnel on the departmental budget.
  • Maintain and update course syllabi addressing targeted student abilities, specific competencies, textbook requirements, grading/assessment methodology, course scheduling, and/or other items as required.
  • Prepare course lesson plans utilizing the approved program syllabi.
  • Demonstrate commitment to the program, division, and total institution by timely attendance and submission of required grades, attendance, or other miscellaneous reports to the administration.
  • Help to recruit and market the program to potential students.
  • Collaborate on textbook section and educational resources to support the program learning with program personnel.
  • Complete all assessment activities per the Office of Assessment's guidelines, including program review and documentation.
  • Participate in industry-based advisory board meetings in support of a college-level program. The advisory board must meet a minimum of twice per year.
  • Assist in student job placement and follow-up.
  • Ensure students are following appropriate safety practices.
  • Participate in regular professional development.
  • Participate in regular program meetings with program faculty and staff.
  • Serve on institutional committees as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Strong computer and technology skills.
  • Able to work professionally and collaboratively with industry partners.
  • Knowledge of the latest industry technology and ability to integrate the technology into the program.
  • Ability to work within institutional policies and procedures.
  • Ability to maintain effective and positive professional relationships.
  • Ability to work with students, colleagues, and supervisors collaboratively and professionally.
  • Ability and willingness to serve as an ambassador for the College by interacting appropriately with college stakeholders and the community.
  • Ability to follow and issue instructions.
  • Demonstrated communication, presentation, educational service, and interpersonal skills.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Three (3) years of related industry experience.
  • Associate degree in an appropriate discipline.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in an appropriate discipline.
  • Previous teaching experience.
  • Experience in learner-centered pedagogy.

WORKING CONDITIONS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, talk, hear, walk, sit, and occasionally push or lift items. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


WORK SCHEDULE
Must be able to work a variable schedule/hour to meet operational needs. May require evening and weekend hours. Your appointment is contingent on sufficient enrollments, or on program and scheduling changes.


TO APPLY

Visit www.kckcc.edu and click on CAREERS for a list of available positions.

  • Read the job announcement carefully noting the initial screening date, minimum qualifications, and required information. Note that information contained in your application materials will be used to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Make sure you complete/submit all the documents listed as required.
  • If the position lists a required transcript (during the application process) unofficial transcripts may be submitted. However, please note that upon selection for hire, you will be required to submit official transcripts.
  • Ensure that your transcripts show that a degree was awarded or conferred if you are stating that it is your highest level of education completed. If you certify your level of education and it cannot be verified from your transcript(s), your application may not be referred to the selection committee.
  • Foreign degrees are acceptable provided they have been translated and/or shown to have equivalency to a United States: Associate, Bachelor, Master, or Doctorate level degree.
  • Documentation verifying completion of a degree, course work within a discipline, or other educational criteria should be electronically attached (uploaded) to your application.
  • Three (3) professional references with phone number and email addresses are required.
  • A college selection committee is responsible for application review and interviews. The final candidate(s) selected to be hired will be made by the hiring manager.
  • Successful completion of a background check on all persons recommended for employment is required Individual hiring departments may elect to administer pre-employment tests, which are relevant to essential job functions as part of the applicant selection/hiring process.

***This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. This job description may be revised upon development of other duties and changes in responsibilities.
KCKCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Kansas City Kansas Community College
7250 State Ave | Kansas City, Kansas 66112 | 913-334-1100