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D2B Groups

DC Power Technician

Providence, RI · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

We are seeking an experienced DC Power Technician to join our Critical Infrastructure team. In this role, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, test, and commission DC power systems that support ...

FleetPride, Inc.

Fluid Power Technician

Roseville, MN · On-site

$14.50 - $20/hr

The Fluid Power Technician will be working with hydraulics, fabrication and some mechanical repair in the power fluid shop. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Teardown, inspect and determine necessary parts ...

Aggreko

Power Technician 2

Bridgeport, NJ

$37 - $40/hr

Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Power Technician 2, in Bridgeport, NJ Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers' worlds on. From world-class events ...

Aggreko

Power Technician 1

Linden, NJ · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Technician 1 Power based in Sayreville, NJ Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers' worlds on. From world-class ...

Aggreko

Power Technician 1

Linden, NJ

$30 - $36/hr

Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Technician 1 Power basedin Sayreville, NJ . Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers' worlds on. From world-class ...

Aggreko

Power Technician 2

Bridgeport, NJ · On-site

$37 - $40/hr

Bring your energy to Aggreko as a Power Technician 2, in Bridgeport, NJ Power without pause. Heating, cooling and oil-free air without end. We keep our customers' worlds on. From world-class events ...

City of Charlotte

$29.71 - $42.70/hr

The Traction Power Technician will be responsible for assuring that all equipment is working and aligned properly to prevent damage to system and rail vehicles. This position requires working on live ...

Hitachi, Ltd.

Fluid Power Technician

Nashville, TN · On-site

$13.50 - $18.50/hr

As a Fluid Power Technician at JRAutomation, you will assemble, install, and troubleshoot pneumatic and hydraulic systems for custom automation equipment. Working from schematics and customer ...

Concentric, LLC

DC Power Technician Level 4

Concord, NC · On-site

Job Summary The Critical Power Level 4 Technician (non-IT) is an expert in the critical power industry and has extensive experience with telecommunications, utility and/or UPS power systems. This is ...

JEM Technical

Fluid Power Technician

Orono, MN · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Description We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Fluid Power Technician to support our manufacturing and testing operations. In this role, you will be responsible for testing hydraulic ...

Hitachi, Ltd.

Fluid power technician

Holland, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $18.25/hr

Join us as a Fluid Power Technician in Holland, MI as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life. Location Type : This is a full-time hourly position based onsite in Holland ...

Concentric LLC

DC Power Technician Level 4

Concord, NC · On-site

Job Summary The Critical Power Level 4 Technician (non-IT) is an expert in the critical power industry and has extensive experience with telecommunications, utility and/or UPS power systems. This is ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for power 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the power technician position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Power Technician, you need strong knowledge of electrical systems, troubleshooting skills, and typically a diploma or associate degree in electrical technology or a related field. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and safety certifications such as OSHA or electrician licensing is often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this position. Mastering these competencies ensures safe, efficient operation and maintenance of critical power systems in various industrial or utility settings.

What is a power technician?

A Power Technician is a skilled professional responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical power systems and equipment. They work with transformers, circuit breakers, generators, and other power-related infrastructure to ensure a reliable electricity supply. Power Technicians may be employed by utility companies, industrial facilities, or renewable energy firms. Their duties often involve troubleshooting electrical issues, performing routine inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of electrical systems and safety protocols.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a power technician?

Power Technicians are often responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical power systems and equipment. Their days typically involve performing inspections, troubleshooting system issues, running diagnostics, and replacing faulty components to minimize downtime. They may also test backup power systems and ensure all work meets safety and regulatory standards. Collaboration with engineers, other technicians, and sometimes clients is common to resolve complex issues and keep operations running smoothly. The role can involve both fieldwork and scheduled on-site shifts, depending on the employer and industry.

What does a power technician do?

A power technician installs, maintains, and repairs electrical systems and equipment used in power generation, transmission, and distribution. They often work with high-voltage systems, use specialized tools, and may require certifications such as an electrical license. Their work environment can include power plants, substations, and industrial facilities.
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Infographic showing various Power Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,977 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

DC Power Technician

D2B Groups

Providence, RI • On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

We are seeking an experienced DC Power Technician to join our Critical Infrastructure team. In this role, you will install, maintain, troubleshoot, test, and commission DC power systems that support mission-critical facilities, including telecommunications networks, data centers, and utility infrastructure.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced DC power professionals who have worked with battery systems, rectifiers, inverters, and -48V DC power plants in telecom or critical power environments.

Responsibilities

  • Install, upgrade, and commission DC power systems and equipment.
  • Install and terminate DC power cabling according to engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Perform battery installations, battery replacements, and preventive maintenance.
  • Install and configure rectifiers, inverters, power distribution equipment, and associated DC systems.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, and construction drawings.
  • Perform equipment testing, troubleshooting, and system verification prior to commissioning.
  • Ensure all work complies with company, customer, and industry safety standards.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, job reports, and material usage.
  • Work closely with project managers, customers, and field teams to complete projects safely and on schedule.
  • Travel to customer sites throughout the Northeast as required.

Requirements

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of experience installing or maintaining DC power systems or telecom power infrastructure.
  • Experience working with battery plants, rectifiers, inverters, and DC distribution systems.
  • Familiarity with telecommunications, data center, or critical infrastructure environments preferred.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and engineering drawings.
  • Experience using electrical testing equipment and standard hand and power tools.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Willingness to travel frequently.
Preferred Certifications
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30
  • NFPA 70E
  • CPR / First Aid
Physical Requirements
  • Lift up to 75 lbs.
  • Climb ladders, work at heights, and work in confined spaces.
  • Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to travel extensively, including overnight travel, with occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays based on project schedules.

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits
  • $30.00–$45.00 per hour (based on experience)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Ongoing training and certification opportunities