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ABM Industries, Inc.

Electrician's Laborer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$26.50/hr

Minimum 0-2 years of electrical experience; recent trade school graduates, registered electrical apprentices, and entry-level helpers with strong work ethic and basic electrical fundamentals will be ...

Acree Plumbing, Air & Electric

Electrical Helper

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17 - $19.50/hr

Electrical Helper Location: Tampa, FL 33619 Schedule: TBD Pay: $17.00-$19.50 About Acree Plumbing ... We offer same-day service from top-notch technicians that provide unparalleled customer service. At ...

Romanoff Electric Residential LLC

Electrical Helper

Monroe, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Great Reasons to Join: * 11x Employee Voted Top Workplace * Highly Competitive Wage * Excellent ... The Electrical Helper assists the onsite personnel with installation of HVAC/Electrical equipment ...

Romanoff Group

Electrical Helper

Monroe, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Great Reasons to Join: * 11x Employee Voted Top Workplace * Highly Competitive Wage * Excellent ... The Electrical Helper assists the onsite personnel with installation of HVAC/Electrical equipment ...

Romanoff Group of Companies

Electrical Helper

Monroe, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Great Reasons to Join: * 11x Employee Voted Top Workplace * Highly Competitive Wage * Excellent ... The Electrical Helper assists the onsite personnel with installation of HVAC/Electrical equipment ...

The Haskell Company

Electrical Helper

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

... top notch quality installations in a very efficient manner. Continuous improvement is now part of ... The Electrical Helper assists in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems at ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrical Helper - Cincinnati

Montgomery, AL

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Amteck, a nationally recognized Top 50 Electrical Design-Build Contractor, is redefining what it ... Amteck is currently looking to hire Electrical Helpers for our project near Cincinnati, OH. We ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrical Helper - Cincinnati

Cumming, GA

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

Amteck, a nationally recognized Top 50 Electrical Design-Build Contractor, is redefining what it ... Amteck is currently looking to hire Electrical Helpers for our project near Cincinnati, OH. We ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrical Helper - Cincinnati

Newbern, TN

$14 - $18/hr

Amteck, a nationally recognized Top 50 Electrical Design-Build Contractor, is redefining what it ... Amteck is currently looking to hire Electrical Helpers for our project near Cincinnati, OH. We ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrical Helper - Cincinnati

Somerset, KY

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Amteck, a nationally recognized Top 50 Electrical Design-Build Contractor, is redefining what it ... Amteck is currently looking to hire Electrical Helpers for our project near Cincinnati, OH. We ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrical Helper - Cincinnati

Springville, UT

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Amteck, a nationally recognized Top 50 Electrical Design-Build Contractor, is redefining what it ... Amteck is currently looking to hire Electrical Helpers for our project near Cincinnati, OH. We ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrical Helper - Cincinnati

Oldsmar, FL

$15.50 - $20/hr

Amteck, a nationally recognized Top 50 Electrical Design-Build Contractor, is redefining what it ... Amteck is currently looking to hire Electrical Helpers for our project near Cincinnati, OH. We ...

Amteck, LLC

Electrical Helper - Cincinnati

Syracuse, NY

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Amteck, a nationally recognized Top 50 Electrical Design-Build Contractor, is redefining what it ... Amteck is currently looking to hire Electrical Helpers for our project near Cincinnati, OH. We ...

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How much do electrical top helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical top helper in the United States is $19.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Electrical Top Helpers?

Electrical Top Helpers are skilled workers who assist electricians and foremen on construction sites or in industrial settings. Their responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures under the supervision of a licensed electrician. They often handle tasks such as running conduit, pulling wire, setting up temporary power, and ensuring that tools and materials are ready for use. Electrical Top Helpers are usually more experienced than entry-level helpers and may oversee less experienced workers. This role is essential in supporting electricians to complete projects safely and efficiently.

What are some typical challenges Electrical Top Helpers face when working on large construction projects?

Electrical Top Helpers on large construction sites often encounter challenges such as adapting to rapidly changing project schedules and working in coordination with multiple trades. They must be prepared for physically demanding tasks, including running conduit, pulling wire, and assisting with equipment installation in sometimes confined or elevated spaces. Effective communication with electricians, supervisors, and other helpers is crucial to ensure safety and keep the project on track. Staying organized and following detailed instructions can help manage these challenges successfully.

What is the difference between Electrical Top Helper vs Electrical Helper?

AspectElectrical Top HelperElectrical Helper
CertificationsTypically requires basic electrical safety training and OSHA certificationsSimilar certifications, often including OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentAssists electricians on construction sites, industrial facilities, and maintenance projectsWorks alongside electricians in similar environments, performing basic tasks
Job ResponsibilitiesSupports electrical work, prepares materials, and handles basic tasks under supervisionPerforms basic electrical tasks, such as carrying tools and assisting with installations

The main difference between Electrical Top Helper and Electrical Helper lies in experience and scope. Electrical Top Helpers often have more experience and may take on slightly more complex tasks, while Electrical Helpers focus on basic support duties. Both roles are essential in electrical projects and share similar certifications and work environments.

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

To thrive as an Electrical Top Helper, you need basic electrical knowledge, hands-on experience with wiring and tools, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with electrical codes, hand/power tools, and safety protocols—often demonstrated through OSHA 10 certification—is important. Strong communication, teamwork, and attention to detail help you support electricians effectively and maintain job site safety. These abilities are essential for ensuring efficient, safe, and code-compliant electrical installations.
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Power Plant E&I Mechanic Apprentice/Journeyman

Power Plant E&I Mechanic Apprentice/Journeyman

Dominion Energy

Goose Creek, SC • On-site

$32.66 - $46.60/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Dominion Energy rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 86 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 50 rated energy and utility

Job description

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we're looking for you. You won't just find a job here; you'll find your career. Review the position below and apply today.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity. 
This position does not offer relocation assistance. 

Job Summary

Dominion Energy South Carolina (DESC) is hiring. Williams Station is currently looking for an Apprentice/Journeyman. There is one position which will be filled at the level commensurate with the successful candidate's education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities.,

This position: 

  • Requires knowledge in Electrical and Instrumentation & Controls.
  • Is responsible for troubleshooting, installation, operation and maintenance of instrumentation & control and electrical equipment and systems within the plant.
  • Performs instrumentation troubleshooting and maintenance, electronic circuit board diagnostics, print and logic diagram reading, transmitter repair and calibrations, control valve repair and calibrations with DVC's, Allen Bradley 5000 PLC systems, hydraulic systems and pneumatics.
  • A requires the ability to maintain and troubleshoot electro-mechanical and microprocessor devices and relay logic.
  • Include troubleshooting, installation, operation and maintenance of electrical power systems, low and medium voltage switchgear, AC/DC motors and starters/contactors, as well has electrical conduit and stainless-steel tubing installation.
  • Performs routine electrical and instrumentation maintenance activities as needed.
  • May also serve as new project lead to assist with other E&I Technicians and/or contractors.
  • Will also be responsible for new vendor communications.

Pay for this position ranges from $32.66 to $46.60 per hour based on experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Minimum Requirements (Note: A partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered one year towards the qualifications):

Electrician & Instrumentation Apprentice

  • A minimum of 1-3 years of related electrical, instrumentation and controls work experience with strong troubleshooting skills is required.

Electrician & Instrumentation Journeyman

  • A minimum of 10 years of related electrical, instrumentation and controls work experience with strong troubleshooting skills is required.

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities for Both Levels:

  • Experience operating personal computers and a fundamental knowledge of Windows based software.
  • A valid driver's license.
  • Good physical condition and ability to work in confined spaces including the ability to wear a respirator and maintain annual respirator qualification.
  • This position requires heavy lifting and climbing tall structures at extreme heights.
  • The position is subject to overtime and expected to respond to call outs.
  • Ability to work during inclement weather.
Education Requirements

Completion of high school or equivalent (i.e., GED) is required.

An associate degree in a related field of study or the equivalent is preferred.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Must have a valid driver's license with a safe driving history.

Test Description

This job requires recommended test results from the EEI Power Plant Maintenance Selection System (MASS) aptitude test, administered on site during the pre-employment process. To view the practice test, cut and paste the following URL in your browser, https://careers.dominionenergy.com/content/Pre-Employment-Testing/

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Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law.  Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

Other Information


We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more.   To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability. 

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We are a leader in the clean energy transition, with a clear strategy to achieve Net Zero carbon and methane emissions. Headquartered in Richmond, VA, we're creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve.

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Richmond, VA, US

Year founded

1983

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