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University of Iowa

Electrician

Iowa City, IA

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

The University of Iowa Health Care department of Engineering Services, is seeking a Electrician I, II or III. This position will be scheduled from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday with additional ...

University of Iowa

Electrician

Iowa City, IA · On-site

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

The University of Iowa Health Care department of Engineering Services, is seeking a Electrician I, II or III. This position will be scheduled from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday with additional ...

Riverview Health

Electrician

Westfield, IN · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Coordinate work order lists with Engineering Supervisor. * Coordinate with Construction Supervisor ... Minimum: High School Diploma * 4 years Electricians apprenticeship * Preferred: Journeyman ...

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Electrician

Westfield, IN · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

Coordinate work order lists with Engineering Supervisor. * Coordinate with Construction Supervisor ... Minimum: High School Diploma * 4 years Electricians apprenticeship * Preferred: Journeyman ...

The University Of Iowa

Electrician

Iowa City, IA

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

The University of Iowa Health Care department of Engineering Services, is seeking a Electrician I, II or III. This position will be scheduled from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday with additional ...

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Electrician

Westfield, IN · On-site

$24 - $32.75/hr

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How much do electrician programmer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for electrician programmer in the United States is $80,664.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,000.00 and $92,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an electrician programmer?

Electrician Programmers are professionals who combine electrical expertise with programming skills to install, maintain, and troubleshoot automated electrical systems. They typically work with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), automated machinery, and building management systems, ensuring that electrical equipment operates efficiently and safely. Their role often involves reading electrical schematics, writing or modifying code for automation, and collaborating with engineers to optimize system performance. This unique combination of skills allows them to bridge the gap between traditional electrical work and modern automated technology.

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

To thrive as an Electrician Programmer, you need a solid background in electrical systems, programming logic controllers (PLCs), and relevant technical education or certification. Proficiency in PLC programming software (such as Siemens or Allen-Bradley), electrical schematics, and troubleshooting tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure efficient installation, maintenance, and optimization of automated systems, reducing downtime and enhancing operational productivity.

How does an electrician programmer typically collaborate with other professionals on automation projects?

Electrician Programmers often work closely with engineers, project managers, and machine operators to design, install, and troubleshoot automated electrical systems. They translate engineering schematics into programmable logic controller (PLC) code and ensure all electrical components are properly integrated. Regular communication is essential to align project goals, address technical issues, and meet safety standards. This collaborative environment helps Electrician Programmers keep projects on track and ensures systems perform reliably.

What is the difference between Electrician Programmer vs Electrician?

AspectElectrician ProgrammerElectrician
CredentialsElectrical certification, programming skills, PLC/HMI trainingElectrical certification, wiring, troubleshooting
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, control panels, automation systemsConstruction sites, maintenance, wiring installations
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, automation, industrial facilitiesConstruction, maintenance, electrical contracting

Electrician Programmers specialize in both electrical systems and programming PLCs and automation equipment, working mainly in industrial automation environments. Electricians focus on wiring, troubleshooting, and maintaining electrical systems in various settings. While both roles require electrical certifications, Electrician Programmers combine programming skills with electrical work, making their roles more technical and software-oriented.

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Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 10K+ employees
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$24.50 - $33.50/hr

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Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

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Job description

The University of Iowa Health Care department of Engineering Services, is seeking a Electrician I, II or  III. This position will be scheduled from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday with additional hours as needed and on call rotation. 

Position Summary: 

Demonstrates Master Electrician qualifications, training, experience, and technical knowledge to properly plan, lay-out, and supervise the installation of electrical wiring, apparatus and equipment for light, heat, power and other purposes.  Utilizes special equipment, tools and processes (such as power quality analyzers, insulation testers, thermal imaging cameras and Thermal/Infrared (TIR) Predictive Testing procedures) to collect, perform advanced diagnostics, analyze, and respond to data collected through established guidelines and procedures for preventive and predictive maintenance to ensure system reliability and system optimization.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • All Electrician I installation, repair, and maintenance requirements.
  • All Electrician II responsibilities for coordination and accomplishment of maintenance and operations work.
  • Performs advance diagnostics and analyzes system performance to ensure system reliability and optimization.
  • Investigates methods and equipment to be used in electrical systems and makes recommendations to engineers.
  • Designs, installs and troubleshoots electrical control systems including lighting, programmable controllers, and heating and cooling system programmable controllers.
  • Designs, programs, installs and commissions various control systems.
  • Installs, maintains, troubleshoots and repairs electronic systems and components.
  • Additional duties as required. 


 

Minimum Eligibility Requirements:

  • Requires a State of Iowa Class A Master Electrician license with four years as an apprentice plus four years of experience as a journeyman electrician; or
  • State of Iowa Class B Master Electrician license with ten years in the electrical trade in maintenance or construction.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and meet University's Fleet Safety Program.

Application Process:

Please attach a resume (under submission relevant materials) as part of the application process. Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check. Please contact Joseph Beebe at joseph-beebe@uiowa.edu with any questions.

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