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Electrician Night Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Industrial Electrician

Wabash, IN · On-site

$24.75 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Industrial Electrician - Night Shift (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM) One of our valued clients is looking for a skilled Industrial Electrician to join their team! If you enjoy hands-on work, troubleshooting ...

PCA provides Safety shoes and Safety Glass stipends PCA provides Uniforms for Maintenance Technicians Responsibilities As an Industrial Electrician, you will be responsible for ensuring the ...

Industrial Maintenance Electrician (Night-Shift)

IL · On-site

$32 - $47/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Quickly moving into other industries, we are a fast-paced and agile company looking for a best in class Maintenance Industrial Electrician for night shift willing to roll up their sleeves and exude a ...

Commercial Electrician (Traveling) * Shift: Night Shift * Travel: Required throughout Southeast states * Hours: 40-60 hours per week (Overtime available) * Location: Projects across the Southeast (GA ...

Journeyman or Experienced Electrician - Night Shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$26.50 - $36.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Master or Journeyman Electrician License preferred. * Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC). * Experience with commercial and industrial equipment, MCCs, substation switchgear, and variable ...

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How much do electrician night jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrician night 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.

Is 30 too late to be an electrician?

Electrician careers can be pursued at any age, and starting at 30 is common. Many electricians begin training through apprenticeships or technical schools, which can be completed in a few years, allowing for a career change or new entry at any age. Age does not typically limit the ability to learn necessary skills or obtain required certifications.

What is the difference between Electrician Night vs Electrician Day?

AspectElectrician NightElectrician Day
CertificationsRequired (e.g., Journeyman License)Required (e.g., Journeyman License)
Work EnvironmentNight shifts, indoor/outdoor, potentially less crowdedDay shifts, indoor/outdoor, busier work sites
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, maintenance, emergency repairsConstruction, maintenance, installations
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for shift differences, pay rates, work conditionsOften compared for scheduling, availability, and work hours

Electrician Night and Electrician Day roles require similar certifications and skills. The main differences lie in work hours and environment, with night electricians working during nighttime hours, often in less crowded settings, while day electricians work during regular daytime hours. Both roles are essential in construction, maintenance, and repair industries, with shift timing influencing work conditions and pay.

What is an electrician night?

Electrician Night jobs involve performing electrical maintenance, repairs, and installations during nighttime hours, often when facilities are less occupied. These electricians work in various settings such as factories, hospitals, and commercial buildings, ensuring electrical systems function safely and efficiently overnight. Night shift electricians may handle emergency repairs, routine inspections, and troubleshooting to minimize downtime and maintain operations. Working nights may offer higher pay rates and requires adaptability to non-traditional hours. Safety and adherence to electrical codes are essential responsibilities in this role.

What are some common challenges faced by electricians working night shifts, and how can they be managed?

Electricians on night shifts often face challenges such as limited access to supervision, reduced support from other departments, and the need to work in quieter, sometimes isolated environments. They may also encounter unexpected issues due to fewer resources or suppliers available overnight. To manage these challenges, night electricians typically become proficient at working independently, troubleshooting problems quickly, and communicating effectively with day-shift teams to ensure smooth handovers and ongoing safety.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrician night?

To thrive as an Electrician Night, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, wiring, safety protocols, and a valid electrician’s license or certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, circuit testers, blueprints, and building management systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in low supervision or after-hours settings are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and reliable electrical maintenance or repairs during night shifts when support may be limited.
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Infographic showing various Electrician Night job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $61,391 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Company Description

BlueScope Coated Products is one of the largest coil coating companies in the United States, with facilities across the country. With more than four decades of expertise providing painted metal coils and toll processing services for industries in the construction and consumer product markets, we pride ourselves on delivering premium quality, reliable service, and ongoing innovation to our customers.

The Maintenance Electrician is responsible for safely performing a wide range of maintenance and electrical duties to emergency and preventative repairs to plant machinery and infrastructure. The Maintenance Electrician responds to the needs of the production supervisor in the event of an unplanned production line breakdown. The Maintenance Electrician effectively utilizes manpower and equipment to complete repairs in a timely manner, thereby contributing to the productivity and customer satisfaction.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for safely performing emergency and preventative repairs to plant machinery and infrastructure.

  • Responsible for responding to work instructions from the Maintenance Group Leader, respond to emergency or breakdown calls. Diagnosing problems, dismantling and replacing defective or worn parts, testing of all repairs after replacement before turning over to the machine operator.

  • Responsible for performing assigned preventive maintenance, cut weld and fabricate as needed on projects.

  • Responsible forelectrical work with proper PPE in accordance with rules and regulations set forth by OSHA and NFPA 70E (National Electrical Code).

  • Responsible for responding to the needs of the production supervisor in the event of an emergency breakdown. Effectively utilizes manpower and equipment to complete repairs in a timely manner.

  • Responsible for the cleanup of Maintenance and work areas where repairs are performed.

  • Responsible for the safe and prudent use of company equipment and tools. Also, ensures a safe work environment by utilizing Lock-out/Tag-out procedures and reporting any unsafe condition.

  • Informs the Maintenance Assistant or Maintenance Group Leader when supplies have been removed from stock and require replenishment. Provides ordering information for replenishment of stock.

  • Reports to the Maintenance Group Leader or Production Leader during off-shifts and weekends.

  • Other duties include but are not limited to, plumbing, concrete work, digging and climbing to elevated heights and/ or working in high temperature areas and confined spaces.

  • Responsible for understanding and complying with the fundamental principles associated with the Quality and Environmental Management System in place at BlueScope Coated Products.

  • Communicates daily with internal personnel from Production and Quality Control in order to assist in resolving problems and achieving company goals.

Qualification Requirements:

To perform satisfactorily in this position, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with certain disabilities to perform the essential functions. Maintenance Technicians I's must have a basic knowledge of the PC's operating systems. Must be able to pass welding and cutting safety tests, arc flash tests and able to start up line from cold start. Must have knowledge of all locations of E-Stops and crane disconnects.

Education and/or Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and a minimum of one (1) year's of experience as an Industrial Mechanic and/or Electrician.

Language Skills:

The ability to read and comprehend documents including: safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and simple correspondence. Also, the ability to communicate information in small group situation's to other employees.

Mathematical Skills:

Ability to calculate figure's and amounts such as fractions, percentages, area, circumference and volume.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding, to perform work instruction's that are furnished in written, oral and/or diagram form also, the ability to solve problems' that involve multiple variables' in a standard situation.

Other Skills & Abilities:

Incumbent should be capable of driving a forklift and using power tools.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand; sit; bend; stoop; use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance. The employee will be required to be capable of lifting a minimum weight of 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close-up and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

Additional Information
The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job. Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.

The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope. To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement.

EEO: Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran

BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.