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Limited Energy Technician

Rochester, MN · On-site

$43.74 - $54.64/hr

Valid MN Power Limited Technician License, or acquire within the first year of employment. * Effective interpersonal and customer service skills. * Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license ...

Limited Energy Technician

Rochester, MN · On-site

$43.74 - $54.64/hr

Valid MN Power Limited Technician License, or acquire within the first year of employment. * Effective interpersonal and customer service skills. * Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license ...

Power Limited Technician License (PLT) * Familiar with residential and commercial building/construction Additional Skills and Abilities * Positive attitude and eagerness to learn * Mechanical ...

Must possess a current and valid MN Power Limited Technician (PLT) License. * Proficiency in low-voltage electrical wiring, installation, and troubleshooting. * Ability to interpret and work from ...

Must possess a current and valid MN Power Limited Technician (PLT) License. * Proficiency in low-voltage electrical wiring, installation, and troubleshooting. * Ability to interpret and work from ...

Must possess a current and valid MN Power Limited Technician (PLT) License. * Proficiency in low-voltage electrical wiring, installation, and troubleshooting. * Ability to interpret and work from ...

Must possess a current and valid MN Power Limited Technician (PLT) License. * Proficiency in low-voltage electrical wiring, installation, and troubleshooting. * Ability to interpret and work from ...

Must possess a current and valid MN Power Limited Technician (PLT) License. * Proficiency in low-voltage electrical wiring, installation, and troubleshooting. * Ability to interpret and work from ...

Must possess a current and valid MN Power Limited Technician (PLT) License. * Proficiency in low-voltage electrical wiring, installation, and troubleshooting. * Ability to interpret and work from ...

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How much do power limited technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for power limited technician in the United States is $24.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a power limited technician?

Power Limited Technicians are skilled professionals who install, maintain, and repair low-voltage electrical systems. These systems typically include security alarms, fire alarms, building automation, telecommunications, and audio-visual equipment. Unlike traditional electricians, Power Limited Technicians work with circuits and devices that carry lower voltage and pose less risk of electrical shock. They often require specialized training and certification depending on state or regional regulations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a power limited technician, and how do they interact with other trades on a job site?

A Power Limited Technician typically spends their day installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting low-voltage systems such as security alarms, fire alarms, telecommunications, and data networks. On job sites, they often collaborate closely with electricians, HVAC technicians, and construction crews to ensure that systems are integrated properly and comply with building codes. Effective communication and coordination are key, as their work must align with the schedules and requirements of other trades to avoid project delays. This collaborative environment also provides opportunities for skill development and cross-training.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a power limited technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Power Limited Technician, you need a solid understanding of low-voltage electrical systems, basic electronics, and safety protocols, usually backed by a relevant technical diploma or certification. Familiarity with tools like multimeters, cable testers, and systems such as fire alarms, security systems, and access controls is commonly required, with certifications like the Minnesota Power Limited Technician license being advantageous. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of critical low-voltage systems in diverse environments.

What is the difference between Power Limited Technician vs Low Voltage Technician?

AspectPower Limited TechnicianLow Voltage Technician
CredentialsTypically requires electrical certifications, licenses, or apprenticeshipsOften requires similar electrical certifications and specialized training
Work EnvironmentInstall and maintain communication, alarm, and security systems in commercial and residential settingsInstall and troubleshoot low voltage systems like data cabling, security, and fire alarm systems
Industry UsageCommonly used in telecommunications, security, and alarm industriesUsed in telecommunications, security, and fire alarm industries

Power Limited Technicians and Low Voltage Technicians share similar credentials and work environments, focusing on installing and maintaining low voltage systems. The main difference lies in terminology and specific system types they handle, but both roles are essential in communication, security, and fire safety industries.

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Infographic showing various Power Limited Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,977 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Limited Energy Technician

Egan Company

Rochester, MN • On-site

$43.74 - $54.64/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Overview:

Egan Company is seeking candidates for a Limited Energy Technician position working in and serving customers in Rochester, MN and Southern Minnesota.

Responsibilities:

The basic responsibilities of the Limited Energy Technician include but are not limited to the following:

  • Install, service, and repair specified Structured Cabling; Security Systems; CCTV Systems; Voice/Data; Fiber Optic; Paging and Sound Masking systems.

  • Assist with the start-up and commissioning of new equipment or system installations.

  • Overcome challenges on retrofits and new installations.

  • Daily communication with the Project Manager.

  • Completion of daily safety plans and additional documents.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to report to job sites around the Rochester area. Jobsite start times may vary.

  • Possess a strong work ethic and commitment to being on time for scheduled work days.

  • Independent worker that is well organized and focused on meeting project deadlines.

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on high level of customer service.

  • Ability to observe and follow Egan's safety standards/procedures.

  • This position requires reliable transportation to arrive at the worksite consistently and on time.

  • 3 year Limited Energy JATC training or equivalent time relevant work experience.

  • Current IBEW Member or willingness to join the local IBEW.

  • To qualify for employment, this position requires a pre-employment drug screen prior to starting.

Preferred Experience / Skills:

  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • Valid MN Power Limited Technician License, or acquire within the first year of employment.

  • Effective interpersonal and customer service skills.

  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license - travel between jobsites is required.

Benefits, Perks and Pay Beyond the Industry Standard

Egan supports team members and their families with comprehensive benefits. From robust healthcare benefits and generous paid time off, to flexible working options and career growth opportunities, Egan is committed to providing a workplace that helps you thrive both personally and professionally.

  • Health and Well-being: in addition to medical, dental, vision insurance options, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short-term, or long-term disability coverage, you're offered comprehensive mental healthcare and support for you and your family
  • Retirement Plan: we offer robust retirement benefits with a 401(k) plan with company matching contribution and profit sharing
  • Time-Off Programs: to help you recharge you'll enjoy a generous PTO program and paid holidays
  • Professional Development: we support education or career growth by offering educational assistance and regular learning and development opportunities
  • Paid Parental Leave: utilize parental leave which allows for paid time off with a new child
  • Rewards and Incentives: we recognize your contributions through additional rewards or compensation that may include an annual discretionary bonus, lead incentive program, and safety buck program
  • Community Involvement: our "Beyond the Jobsite" program supports causes in the communities in which we live and work through regular volunteer events to connect with each other and help those in need

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions (benefits for union roles are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements) nor part-time and temporary roles. View more information online about Egan's investment in benefits for you.

Pay Rate: $43.74-$54.64 per hour (wage rate/classification as defined in the IBEW Local 292 Minnesota Statewide Agreement).

Strong Culture Built on Values and Keeping Promises

At Egan, you'll be part of a team that shares a passion for redefining the industry by setting a new standard of customer care. Together, we'll promote teamwork, embrace innovation, act with integrity, pursue growth, and prioritize safety. You'll have the opportunity to grow and develop in a company committed to providing the growth and success you're looking for, both for yourself and for the customers you serve. You'll love being part of success shaped by the strength of our team, which is enhanced by:

  • Solid history as a legacy leader in specialty contracting and system integration for over 80 years
  • Private ownership and operations by employees who work in the company (not a holding company or private equity firm)
  • Engaging leadership who prioritizes your safety, your development, and your impact
  • A proven track record of employee retention and loyalty

From general contractors and architects to building owners and facility engineers, Egan collaborates throughout the entire construction or project process with the shared goal of maintaining best-in-class relationships with our internal teams, customers, and business partners. At over 1,000 employees occupying our offices and work sites, we aim to ensure every project is done with quality craftsmanship, integrity, and an aggressive commitment to safety. In fact, we're proud to be recognized as one of America's Safest Companies for recurring years.

Application Instructions and Employment Practices

Egan Company will not discriminate against or harass any employee or application for employment because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation), disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, marital status, familial status, local human rights commission activity, or status with regard to public assistance.

We do not accept application materials by mail or email except as a reasonable accommodation for qualified disabled applicants. Individuals who are unable to use our online process due to a disability should email recruiting@eganco.com.

Creating and maintaining a safe and drug-free working environment is important to all of us. Employment with Egan requires successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening. We also participate in E-Verify.

Egan reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. Any resume submitted to any employee of Egan without a prior signed search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Egan.

No agency emails, calls, or solicitations will be accepted without a valid agreement.