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Lightning Protection Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Power quality & protection: surge/transient handling, inrush limiting, circuit lightning protection. * EMI/EMC discipline: grounding/bonding concepts, cable shielding terminations, filtering for ...

Substation Engineer

Jackson, OH ยท On-site

$76K - $98K/yr

Grounding and lightning protection design * Relay coordination and arc flash analysis * Understanding of utility interconnection standards and grid codes Preferred Experience * Experience working ...

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How much do lightning protection jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for lightning protection in Ohio is $59.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.72 and $67.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Lightning Protection job?

A Lightning Protection job involves the installation, inspection, and maintenance of systems designed to protect buildings and structures from lightning strikes. This includes installing lightning rods, grounding systems, and surge protection devices to safely direct electrical discharges into the ground. Professionals in this field ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations to minimize fire hazards and structural damage. The job requires knowledge of electrical systems, construction techniques, and safety protocols.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Lightning Protection?

A typical day in Lightning Protection often involves traveling to job sites to inspect, install, or maintain lightning protection systems on various types of buildings or structures. You may interpret design plans, coordinate with site managers, and use specialized tools and equipment to ensure all components are correctly installed according to safety and regulatory standards. Collaboration with electricians, project managers, and construction crews is common to address unique site requirements and resolve technical challenges. The work is usually hands-on and requires a commitment to safety and precision, with some documentation and reporting duties to track compliance and project progress.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Lightning Protection position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Lightning Protection, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, construction practices, and safety protocols, often supported by relevant technical training or certification (such as LPI or UL certifications). Familiarity with industry-standard design software, installation tools, and various testing equipment is crucial. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and teamwork are desirable soft skills for this role. These competencies are essential for ensuring the safe and compliant design, installation, and maintenance of lightning protection systems across diverse environments.

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Infographic showing various Lightning Protection job openings in Ohio as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,812 per year, or $59 per hour.

Power Systems Electrical Engineer (PE)

Bitdeer Technologies Group

Massillon, OH โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Bitdeer is a world-leading technology company for Bitcoin mining and AI cloud.

Bitdeer is committed to providing comprehensive Bitcoin mining solutions for its customers. Apart from designing industry-leading ASIC chips and manufacturing mining rigs, the Group handles complex processes involved in computing across the value chain. This includes equipment procurement, transport logistics, datacenter design and construction, equipment management, and network and facility operations. Bitdeer also offers advanced cloud capabilities to customers with a high demand for artificial intelligence.

Headquartered in Singapore, Bitdeer operates globally with a diversified 3 GW energy portfolio, and deploys Bitcoin mining and HPC datacenters in the United States, Bhutan, Norway, Canada, Malaysia, and Ethiopia.

About the role:

Bitdeer Inc. is searching for an accomplished, experienced Electrical Engineer with experience in Low, Medium and High Voltage, with the passion and motivation to contribute to innovative, industry-leading projects. The electrical engineer will collaborate with a variety of colleagues across project teams and other departments. Our ideal candidate is a self-motivated problem solver who finds pragmatic solutions for technical challenges. This position will be reporting to General Manager of US Datacenter Business.

Preferred base located: Ohio, not limited to cities.

What you will be responsible for:

  • Develop detailed Electrical Engineering CAD drawings and specifications related to power supply infrastructure for mining data centers. This includes site plans, load calculations, panel schedules, PDU specifications rack elevations and layouts, cable tray and conduit, wire sizing and other related engineering work.
  • Assist procurement to specify electrical equipment including transformers, switches, distribution panels, PDUS, cabling, cable trays and other electrical equipment and associated ratings to meet electrical Code requirements.
  • Provides electrical engineering recommendations and technical support on electrical engineering design, scope of work, and equipment procurement
  • Assists with cost allocation/estimation, budgeting, resource planning, scheduling, and project management.
  • Establishes technical standards in reviews, documentations, and designs.
  • During the construction process, follow design to ensure all electrical equipment, cables, and installations meet standards, making sure all necessary tests have been completed satisfactory to code requirements.
  • Lead on-site electrical safety maintenance including, but not limited to, regular safety checking for all electrical equipment, power supply infrastructure to maintain a good level of risk management to avoid downtime of major equipment/machineries or any accidents
  • Provide electrical technical support to new sites development
  • Communicate engineering information across teams and departments to facilitate successful completion of large-scale projects
  • Work and liaise with internal key stakeholders in the US as well as in Asia
  • Significant travel may be required

How you will stand out:

  • Professional Engineer certification
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with Power systems emphasis
  • 3-8 years professional design experience with medium and high voltage power systems and distribution
  • Knowledge of power distribution equipment including transformers, switches, power quality, harmonic analysis, short circuit and arc flash analysis, grounding, and lightning protection.
  • Capacity to analyze a problem from multiple perspectives and explore creative solutions.
  • Strong communication skills. High attention to detail with a desire for excellence
  • Works well with teams and other design professionals.
  • Ability to travel to various locations

Preferred qualifications:

  • 8-10 years overall experience in electrical engineering or project management
  • Experience in the design of power systems for medium and high voltage distribution is a plus
  • Design of grounding and lightning protection systems is a plus
  • Fluency with MS office suite, AutoCAD, and power system modeling software

What you will experience working with us:

  • A culture that values authenticity and diversity of thoughts and backgrounds;
  • An inclusive and respectable environment with open workspaces and exciting start-up spirit;
  • Fast-growing company with the chance to network with industrial pioneers and enthusiasts;
  • Ability to contribute directly and make an impact on the future of the digital asset industry;
  • Involvement in new projects, developing processes/systems;
  • Personal accountability, autonomy, fast growth, and learning opportunities;
  • Attractive welfare benefits and developmental opportunities such as training and mentoring.

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Bitdeer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in accordance with country, state, and local laws. Bitdeer does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on conditions such as race, colour, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital and/or parental status, religion, political opinion, nationality, ethnic background or social origin, social status, disability, age, indigenous status, and union.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME