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Kinross Gold

Mine Electrician

Republic, WA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

The Mine Electrician is responsible for the safe installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of high voltage (HV) electrical systems that support reliable operations at the Curlew mine. This role ...

Kinross Gold

Mine Electrician

Republic, WA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

The Mine Electrician is responsible for the safe installation, maintenance, testing, and repair of high voltage (HV) electrical systems that support reliable operations at the Curlew mine. This role ...

Maine

High Voltage Electrician - Augusta

Augusta, ME · On-site

$23.54 - $32.46/hr

Ability to use HV and other electrical test equipment properly. * Ability to work with HV ... Current valid Master Electrician's license as issued by the Electrician's Examining Board.

Kinross Gold Corporation

Mine Electrician

Republic, WA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

Ensure all HV work is performed safely, meeting Kinross SafeGround expectations and following NFPA 70E, MSHA, NEC, and company electrical standards. * Document maintenance, inspections, switching ...

Kinross Gold Corporation

Mine Electrician

Republic, WA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

Ensure all HV work is performed safely, meeting Kinross SafeGround expectations and following NFPA 70E, MSHA, NEC, and company electrical standards. * Document maintenance, inspections, switching ...

Kinross Gold Corporation

Mine Electrician

Republic, WA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

Ensure all HV work is performed safely, meeting Kinross SafeGround expectations and following NFPA 70E, MSHA, NEC, and company electrical standards. * Document maintenance, inspections, switching ...

Hanwha Convergence

HV/MV Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$44 - $50/hr

The HV/MV Technician is responsible for performing preventative and corrective maintenance on ... Journeyman or Master Electrician license. * NETA Certification. * Protection and Controls ...

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How much do hv electrician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for hv electrician 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.

Do high voltage electricians get paid more?

High voltage electricians typically earn higher wages than standard electricians due to the specialized skills, safety requirements, and certifications needed for working with high voltage systems. Their expertise in handling complex electrical infrastructure often results in increased pay rates and potential overtime opportunities.

What is an HV electrician?

An HV electrician specializes in installing, maintaining, and repairing high-voltage electrical systems, typically operating at voltages above 1,000 volts. They work in industries such as power generation, transmission, and distribution, often requiring specialized training, safety certifications, and knowledge of electrical codes. Their tasks include working with transformers, switchgear, and other high-voltage equipment in various industrial and utility environments.

What is the difference between Hv Electrician vs Electrician?

AspectHv ElectricianElectrician
CertificationsElectrical licenses, specialized in high voltage systemsGeneral electrical licenses, standard voltage systems
Work EnvironmentHigh voltage substations, industrial sitesResidential, commercial, and light industrial settings
Industry UsagePower utilities, industrial plantsConstruction, maintenance, residential wiring

Hv Electricians specialize in high voltage systems and work in industrial or utility environments, requiring specific certifications. Electricians have broader roles across residential and commercial projects with standard voltage systems. Both roles require electrical licensing but differ mainly in voltage expertise and work settings.

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Infographic showing various Hv Electrician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,391 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

High Voltage (HV) Electrician) (RTP)

EMCOR Government Services, Inc.

Research Triangle Park, NC

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

About Us

When military bases, national security agencies, federal buildings, healthcare facilities, and leading commercial clients in Washington D.C and across the nation need superior facility support services, we answer the call. We offer a unique combination of government experience and facilities expertise that has helped us earn a position as one of the country's leading integrated service providers.

Job Summary

EMCOR Government Services (EGS) is seeking a High Voltage Electrician to provide Facilities Operations Maintenance and support Services to a Government Agency in Research Triangle Park, NC. This position is covered by the CBA for Industrial, Technical and Professional Employees Union, OPEIU Local 4873.

This contract has a continuing requirement for comprehensive facilities operations, maintenance, and support services to sustain mission-critical research, laboratory, office, data center, and childcare facilities across the campus. The requirement encompasses 24/7 operations and maintenance of complex building systems; preventive and corrective maintenance; alterations and repairs of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and control systems; facility help desk operations; environmental compliance; safety and security systems support; and on-demand construction and repair services necessary to ensure uninterrupted facility performance and regulatory compliance across a multi-building, high-security federal research environment.

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*** This position is contingent upon contract award. ***

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Performs Electrical Services work on high voltage electrical equipment for commercial facilities.
Qualifications
  •  A minimum of five (5) years of experience with 13.8 KV, 480V switchgear, and Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) system.
  • Must hold the High Voltage Certification and Cable Splicing Certification (5KV - 35 KV electrical system).
Equal Opportunity EmployerAs a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledAffirmative Action Policy

Please review our Affirmative Action Policy.

Notice to Prospective EmployeesNotice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR's normal application process - it is probably fraudulent.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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