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K2M Design Inc.

Power Systems Assessor

Alexandria, LA · On-site

If you are a qualified Electrician looking to progress your career in a challenging but meaningful ... systems, photographic documentation, identifying NEC violations, writing reports, cost estimating ...

LLNL

Standby Reliability Power Electrician

Livermore, CA · On-site

$53.01 - $64.43/hr

We have an opening for a Standby Reliability Power Electrician . You will perform a variety of ... Test, troubleshoot, and repair malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components by using electrical ...

LLNL

Standby Reliability Power Electrician

Livermore, CA · On-site

$53.01 - $64.43/hr

We have an opening for a Standby Reliability Power Electrician . You will perform a variety of ... Test, troubleshoot, and repair malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components by using electrical ...

LLNL

Standby Reliability Power Electrician

Livermore, CA · On-site

$53.01 - $64.43/hr

We have an opening for a Standby Reliability Power Electrician . You will perform a variety of ... Test, troubleshoot, and repair malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components by using electrical ...

SpaceX

Lead Power Systems Engineer

Mcgregor, TX · On-site

LEAD POWER SYSTEMS ENGINEER SpaceX power systems engineers work in a fast-paced environment with ... to electricians and technicians during construction, activation, and maintenance of power ...

K2M Design Inc.

Power Systems Assessor

Montgomery, AL · On-site

If you are a qualified Electrician looking to progress your career in a challenging but meaningful ... systems, photographic documentation, identifying NEC violations, writing reports, cost estimating ...

K2M Design Inc.

Power Systems Assessor

Birmingham, AL · On-site

If you are a qualified Electrician looking to progress your career in a challenging but meaningful ... systems, photographic documentation, identifying NEC violations, writing reports, cost estimating ...

Community Health Systems

Electrician

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$22.75 - $31.25/hr

Job Summary The Electrician will be responsible for the maintenance, and repair of electrical ... Ensures proper functioning of emergency power systems, including backup generators, UPS ...

Lunex Power Inc.

Lead Electrician

Tampa, FL · On-site

$65K - $78K/yr

Lead Electrician Company: Lunex Power Inc. Location:** Tampa FL Job Type: Full-time About Lunex ... We specialize in the design, installation, and maintenance of solar power systems, battery storage ...

Lunex Power Inc.

Journeyman Electrician

Worcester, MA · On-site

$95K - $140K/yr

Lead Electrician Company: Lunex Power Inc. Location:** Worcester MA Job Type: Full-time About Lunex ... We specialize in the design, installation, and maintenance of solar power systems, battery storage ...

Western States

Power Systems Specialist

Meridian, ID · On-site

In depth knowledge of electricity, electrical safety, and electrical power generation operations ... AAS Degree in Power System Related Industry or current electrical license preferred. * 5 year power ...

K2M Design Inc.

Power Systems Assessor

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

If you are a qualified Electrician looking to progress your career in a challenging but meaningful ... systems, photographic documentation, identifying NEC violations, writing reports, cost estimating ...

K2M Design Inc.

Power Systems Assessor

Jackson, MS · On-site

If you are a qualified Electrician looking to progress your career in a challenging but meaningful ... systems, photographic documentation, identifying NEC violations, writing reports, cost estimating ...

MISO

Principal Power Systems Engineer (EMS)

Carmel, IN · On-site

$149K - $174K/yr

Join MISO as a Principal Power Systems Engineer (EMS) and power the decisions that keep the lights ... MISO manages the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. and through use of groundbreaking ...

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How much do power systems electrician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for power systems electrician in the United States is $26.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Power Systems Electrician vs Electrical Technician?

AspectPower Systems ElectricianElectrical Technician
CertificationsJourneyman or Master Electrician license, specialized training in power systemsElectrical certification or diploma, some may have technical licenses
Work EnvironmentPower plants, substations, industrial facilities, outdoor and high-voltage settingsManufacturing plants, commercial buildings, maintenance facilities
Industry UsagePower generation, transmission, distributionInstallation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electrical systems

Power Systems Electricians focus on high-voltage power systems, often working in power plants and substations, requiring specialized certifications. Electrical Technicians handle general electrical systems in various industries. While both roles involve electrical work, Power Systems Electricians typically work with high-voltage and complex power infrastructure, making their skills more specialized for power distribution and generation.

What does a power systems electrician do?

A power systems electrician installs, maintains, and repairs electrical systems that generate, transmit, and distribute electrical power. They work with high-voltage equipment, control systems, and safety protocols, often requiring specialized certifications and knowledge of electrical codes. Their work environment typically includes power plants, substations, and industrial facilities.

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Infographic showing various Power Systems Electrician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,640 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Power Systems Specialist

Hortonville, WI • On-site

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Full-time

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Key responsibilities

  • Perform testing and troubleshooting of electrical apparatus such as transformers, relays, breakers, switches, and control circuits at utility substations and industrial facilities.

  • Complete and submit reports related to testing activities accurately and in a timely manner.

  • Perform mechanical work and repairs on breakers, including wiring, parts replacement, and painting.

Job description

Are you interested in joining a company that was recently certified as a "Great Place to Work" for the fifth year in a row? If so, please read on...

L & S is looking for a Power Systems Specialist located in Appleton, WI. We are seeking a self-motivated professional that has excellent problem-solving and communication skills and is able to work with a team as well as independently. We are willing to train if someone has an interest in electricity and power!

Responsibilities:

  • Ground grid testing,medium voltage cable testing.
  • Service and test transformers, relays, breakers, switches, and other electrical apparatus/systems at utility substations and industrial facilities.
  • Troubleshoot and test control circuits, communications systems, protections systems and other electrical apparatus.
  • Perform breaker and relay retrofits.
  • Ability to read prints and control/protection schemes.
  • Complete and submit reports accurately and timely.
  • All other duties as assigned by management.
  • Applying test procedures for various types of relay test equipment.
  • Substation awareness and Safety consciousness.
  • Aptitude to quickly learn and apply test procedures for various types of substation equipment.
  • Good PC skills and the ability to support testing activities as required by the project lead.
  • Performs testing on low and medium voltage breakers including Megger, Ductor, Hi-Pot, Hi-Current, and Timing tests.
  • Testing on power transformers including Power Factor, TTR, Insulation Resistance, Winding Resistance
  • Computer skills would have to include a minimum of Microsoft Word, Excel, & Outlook, as well as software programs designed to interface with the test equipment we use for testing and reporting.
  • Completes mechanical work and repairs on breakers including wiring, painting, parts replacement.
  • Utilizes and accurately reads meters.
  • Reading and plotting curves.

Requirements:

  • AA in Electrical Power, EE, or 5+ years field experience.
  • Proficient computer and phone skills, to include Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule based on client/customer needs.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Extensive travel; up to 5 days/week with overnights possible.
  • On call duty is required approximately six times per year.
  • Must be willing to work overtime, weekdays, and weekends to meet customer service requirements.
  • Experience as a Switchgear/High Voltage Technician. Proficiency with high voltage test equipment as well as knowledge of low and medium voltage test equipment.

Preferred:

  • Prior experience in a similar position
  • Electrical and mechanical aptitude

Physical demands:

  • This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, stooping, crouching, climbing, crawling, and reaching frequently.
  • Aerial work may sometimes be necessary, such as working on ladders or scaffolding.
  • Occasional lifting of heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.).
  • Frequent use of hands for grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation.
  • Must be able to adhere to applicable safety practices for the site.
  • Uneven or slippery walking surfaces.
  • Able to wear proper PPE (i.e. hearing protection, safety glasses, hard hat, etc.).

Additional Information:

  • L & S will provide a vehicle or a stipend for a vehicle
  • Some relocation assistance may be available
Schedule: This is a full-time, first shift position with potential for overtime, weekends, and overnights. Travel is required.

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