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Rotating Equipment * SAFETY * CAREERS * CONTACT Job Openings >> Industrial Electrician Industrial Electrician Summary Title: Industrial Electrician ID: 32807 - 0226 - 1 Location: Seaford, Delaware ...

Electrician III

Iowa City, IA

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

Monday-Friday with additional hours as needed and on call rotation. Position Summary: Demonstrates Master Electrician qualifications, training, experience, and technical knowledge to properly plan ...

Electrician

Mount Prospect, IL · On-site

$24.75 - $34/hr

Employees may be assigned and rotated at the employer's option to any job assignment or any shift ... Completion of electrician apprenticeship program, electrician certificate program or associates ...

Electrician III

Iowa City, IA · On-site

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

Monday-Friday with additional hours as needed and on call rotation. Position Summary: Demonstrates Master Electrician qualifications, training, experience, and technical knowledge to properly plan ...

Electrician III

Iowa City, IA

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

Monday-Friday with additional hours as needed and on call rotation. Position Summary: Demonstrates Master Electrician qualifications, training, experience, and technical knowledge to properly plan ...

Electrician

Salisbury, MD

$23.25 - $36.04/hr

Electrician Position Summary Repairs, installs, replaces and tests electrical circuits, equipment ... Participates in weekend coverage rotation. * Expected to work overtime and evenings/nights on ...

Electrician III

Iowa City, IA · On-site

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

Monday-Friday with additional hours as needed and on call rotation. Position Summary: Demonstrates Master Electrician qualifications, training, experience, and technical knowledge to properly plan ...

Electrician

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$23.25 - $36.04/hr

Electrician Position Summary Repairs, installs, replaces and tests electrical circuits, equipment ... Participates in weekend coverage rotation. * Expected to work overtime and evenings/nights on ...

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Electrician

Crookston, MN · On-site

$37.38 - $43.67/hr

DuPont Rotation * Shifts begin at 8 AM/8 PM Job Requirements: * A high school diploma or a GED certificate * A Journeyman Class A Electrical license * 3,000+ hours of electrician experience

Electrician

Pecos, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

Electrician Take your electrical expertise to new heights with this dynamic opportunity! As an ... Ability to accommodate 24-hour call and rotation shifts, including some OT Nice to Have Skills:

Electrician

Macon, GA · On-site

$39K/yr

... rotation. Will be required to perform and or assist with other duties as assigned. Electrician II: ... Performs and or assists with installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical service and ...

The rotating shift follows a 12-hour schedule, alternating between days and nights every two weeks (7:00-7:00) on a 2-2-3 rotation. LME Shift Maintenance Electricians * Base hourly rate of $42.82 per ...

Maintenance Electrician

Albany, OR · On-site

$49.55 - $53/hr

The rotating shift follows a 12-hour schedule, alternating between days and nights every two weeks (7:00-7:00) on a 2-2-3 rotation. LME Shift Maintenance Electricians * Base hourly rate of $42.82 per ...

Electrician

Wahpeton, ND

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

The Electrician II assists Instrument Techs, Industrial Computer Techs, and Electrical Techs in ... Fill in for rotating shift Physical Demands and Expectations Lift Bend Walk Climb stairs #hc33748

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How much do rotational electrician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for rotational 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.

What is a rotational electrician?

Rotational Electricians are skilled tradespeople who work on a rotational schedule, often in remote locations such as mining sites, oil and gas fields, or large industrial plants. They are responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. Rotational shifts typically involve working for a set period (such as two weeks on) followed by an equal period off (such as two weeks off). This schedule allows companies to staff remote or demanding worksites while providing employees with extended time off. Rotational Electricians must have strong technical skills, attention to safety, and the ability to adapt to challenging environments.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a rotational electrician?

To thrive as a Rotational Electrician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, troubleshooting, and safety protocols, typically supported by an electrician’s license or relevant certification. Familiarity with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), electrical testing equipment, and industrial automation systems is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These qualities ensure safe, efficient maintenance and repair of electrical infrastructure, especially in demanding rotational or remote work environments.

What are common challenges faced by rotational electricians working on remote sites?

Rotational Electricians often work in remote or industrial environments, such as mines or oil and gas facilities, where access to resources and support can be limited. Common challenges include adapting to long shift rotations away from home, troubleshooting complex electrical systems with minimal onsite assistance, and adhering to strict safety protocols in potentially hazardous conditions. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and maintaining clear communication is essential to ensure efficient operations and rapid response to electrical issues. Overcoming these challenges requires strong problem-solving skills, resilience, and a proactive approach to safety and teamwork.

What is the difference between Rotational Electrician vs Maintenance Electrician?

AspectRotational ElectricianMaintenance Electrician
CertificationsElectrical trade license, safety trainingElectrical trade license, safety training
Work EnvironmentRotates through different sites or shifts, often in industrial or construction settingsMaintains and repairs electrical systems in facilities or plants
Industry UsageCommon in construction, oil & gas, and industrial sectorsCommon in manufacturing, facilities management, and industrial plants

Both Rotational Electricians and Maintenance Electricians require similar certifications and work in industrial environments. The key difference is that Rotational Electricians rotate through various sites or shifts, gaining diverse experience, while Maintenance Electricians focus on ongoing maintenance and repairs within specific facilities.

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What states have the most Rotational Electrician jobs?

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Infographic showing various Rotational 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, 1% Contract, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,391 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

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Description The department of Facilities Management intends to hire for one position at either the Electrician II or Electrician III classification based on the qualifications of the successful candidate. Please indicate in your cover letter the position you wish to be considered for or indicate all. The University of Iowa is seeking an Electrician to join the Facilities Management Department. Under supervision, this role performs electrical maintenance and installation services required in their assigned area. Duties to Include:
  • Read and interpret drawings, job tickets and plan jobs accordingly and requisition the proper quantities of materials.
  • Troubleshoot inoperative equipment.
  • Install and repair lighting devices.
  • Install electric motors and motor control devices.
  • Install conduit and other types of wire
  • Pull electrical conductors and connect in proper order
Schedule Monday through Friday,08:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Due to the critical operational needs of the department, this position may be required to work overtime and participate in the Facilities Management Standby Program. Location University of Iowa campus Starting pay rate for the three classification levels:
  • Electrician II: $59320.08
  • Electrician III: $64748.88
*A higher starting pay rate may be requested based on exceptional qualifications. Qualifications Electrician II: Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
  • Requires State of Iowa Class A Journeyman Electrician license with at least four years as an apprentice plus two years of experience as a journeyman electrician; or
  • State of Iowa Class B Journeyman Electrician license with eight years in the electrical trade in maintenance or construction.
Special Qualifications:
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and ability to meet and maintain UI Fleet Safety Standards.
Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience troubleshooting and installing systems ranging from 24 volts to 480 volts
  • Experience with lighting controls
  • Experience with variable frequency drives (VFDs) and motor controls
  • Demonstrate basic computer experience
  • Experience using computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Good customer interaction skills
  • Ability to work in a team setting
  • Professional experience working effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives
Electrician III Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
  • Requires a State of Iowa Class A Master Electrician license with four years as an apprentice plus four years of experience as a journeyman electrician; or
  • State of Iowa Class B Master Electrician license with ten years in the electrical trade in maintenance or construction.
Special Qualifications:
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and ability to meet and maintain UI Fleet Safety Standards.
Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience with building automation controls
  • Experience with lighting controls
  • Experience with Variable Frequency Drives and motor controls
  • Experience with advanced electrical metering (e.g. megger, power loggers, rotation meters)
  • Good communication skills and experience working on a team
  • Prefer basic computer experience
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Experience using computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
  • Ability to work in a team setting
  • Professional experience working effectively with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives
Position and Application Details: Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. To be considered for an interview, applicants must upload a resume and cover letter that clearly addressed how they meet the qualifications of this position. Be sure to mark the documents as a "Relevant File" to the submission when completing the application. You must indicate in your cover letter the level of classification (Electrician II or Electrician III), you wish to be considered for. Or indicate more than one classification if you wish to be considered for more than one. See required qualifications for additional information. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and driver's license verification. Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. State agency employers in Iowa are required to use E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. University of Iowa employees, including those who work remotely or out-of-state, are subject to E-Verify . For additional questions, please contact Andy Brus at (319) 467-1454 or andrew-brus@uiowa.edu . This position is performed fully on campus. Joining the University of Iowa means becoming a vital part of the Hawkeye community, where your work directly impacts education, research, and student success. Enjoy exceptional health coverage, university-paid life insurance, robust retirement plans, and generous leave policies. Benefit from 24/7 support services, well-being resources, and access to UI Health Care specialists. Grow professionally with advanced training, leadership development, and tuition assistance. Iowa City offers a great quality of life with world-class performances at Hancher Auditorium, Big Ten athletics, top-ranked public schools, and outdoor recreation. Join us in making a difference at a leading Big Ten university and premier public research institution.

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