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R&T Yoder Electric Inc

Electrician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$45/hr

Are you a skilled Electrician who is looking for an established and respected company to grow your ... Our team enjoys spring in-service training with catered lunch and games, a summer family picnic, a ...

R&T Yoder Electric Inc

Electrician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$45/hr

Are you a skilled Electrician who is looking for an established and respected company to grow your ... Our team enjoys spring in-service training with catered lunch and games, a summer family picnic, a ...

GenTech Northwest

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Journey Electrician

Sequim, WA · On-site

$300 - $500/day

We need a parti-time, per-diem journal-level electrician for a few jobs this summer and near full time work in the fall and winter. There is some flexibility in that it is a project-based position ...

GenTech Northwest

Journey Electrician

Sequim, WA · On-site

$29.75 - $40.75/hr

We need a parti-time, per-diem journal-level electrician for a few jobs this summer and near full time work in the fall and winter. There is some flexibility in that it is a project-based position ...

R&T Yoder Electric Inc

Lead Electrician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$45/hr

Are you a skilled Lead Electrician who is looking for an established and respected company to grow ... Our team enjoys spring in-service training with catered lunch and games, a summer family picnic, a ...

R&T Yoder Electric Inc

Lead Electrician

Bexley, OH · On-site

$45/hr

Are you a skilled Lead Electrician who is looking for an established and respected company to grow ... Our team enjoys spring in-service training with catered lunch and games, a summer family picnic, a ...

R&T Yoder Electric Inc

Master Electrician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$45/hr

Are you a skilled Residential Master Electrician who is looking for an established and respected ... Our team enjoys spring in-service training with catered lunch and games, a summer family picnic, a ...

R&T Yoder Electric Inc

Master Electrician

Columbus, OH · On-site

$45/hr

Are you a skilled Residential Master Electrician who is looking for an established and respected ... Our team enjoys spring in-service training with catered lunch and games, a summer family picnic, a ...

V2X

$25 - $34.25/hr

... summer months). * Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well. At V2X, we ... Journeyman Electrician License or equivalent (Required) * Working Conditions: * Must be capable of ...

V2X

$25 - $34.25/hr

... summer months). * Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well. At V2X, we ... Journeyman Electrician License (Preferred) * Working Conditions: * Must be capable of working in an ...

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How much do summer electrician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer 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 summer electrician?

Summer Electricians are professionals who work on electrical systems and projects during the summer months, often as seasonal or temporary workers. They may assist with installing, maintaining, or repairing electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment in homes, businesses, or construction sites. This job is popular among students or those seeking additional employment during the summer, and it often provides hands-on experience in the electrical trade. Summer Electricians typically work under the supervision of licensed electricians and must follow safety regulations. The position can serve as an entry point for those interested in pursuing a long-term career in electrical work.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a summer electrician?

To thrive as a Summer Electrician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, wiring, safety protocols, and typically a high school diploma or completion of an electrician apprenticeship program. Familiarity with tools like multimeters, circuit testers, and adherence to the National Electrical Code (NEC) is essential, and OSHA safety certification is often beneficial. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork make someone stand out in this seasonal role. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure safe, efficient, and code-compliant electrical work during high-demand summer projects.

What challenges do summer electricians face and how can they be managed?

Summer electricians often work on projects during peak construction season, which can mean long hours and exposure to high temperatures. Staying hydrated, taking regular breaks, and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment are essential for safety. Additionally, coordinating with other tradespeople on busy job sites can require strong communication and teamwork skills. Managing these challenges effectively ensures both safety and productivity on the job.

What is the difference between Summer Electrician vs Apprentice Electrician?

AspectSummer ElectricianApprentice Electrician
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required; may have some basic trainingMust be enrolled in an electrical apprenticeship program; often requires a license or certification
Work EnvironmentTemporary, seasonal work often outdoors or on construction sitesOn-the-job training in various electrical tasks, often indoors and outdoors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by contractors for seasonal projects, especially in summerUsed by electrical contractors for training and skill development

Summer Electricians typically work seasonally with minimal certification, focusing on outdoor or construction tasks. Apprentice Electricians are in training programs, gaining skills and certifications. While both work in electrical environments, apprentices are learning, whereas summer electricians are often temporary workers gaining experience.

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Infographic showing various Summer Electrician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 24% Full Time, 66% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,391 per year, or $29.5 per hour.

Electrician

R&T Yoder Electric Inc

Columbus, OH • On-site

$45/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job Description
Company Vehicle and Monthly Bonus Opportunities for qualified applicants. R & T Yoder Electric, Inc in Columbus, OH is looking to hire a full-time experienced Electrician. Are you a skilled Electrician who is looking for an established and respected company to grow your career with? Are you looking for a company that appreciates your hard work and dedication? If so, keep reading!Yoder Career Videohttps://rtyoder.com/careers/As a Electrician, you will earn a competitive wage of up to $45/hour, depending on experience. Plus, we offer a $300 sign-on bonus! You will also be eligible for generous benefits including health, vision, dental, life insurance, a 401(k), 2 weeks of paid time off (PTO) that increases based on time of service, 5 paid sick days, paid holidays, monthly bonus opportunities, uniforms and a company vehicle. If this sounds like the opportunity that you've been looking for, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application!ABOUT R & T YODER ELECTRIC, INCWe are a family-owned and operated business with over 20 years of experience in the Central Ohio region. We pride ourselves on our company culture here at R & T Yoder where we offer great company events for each season! Our team enjoys spring in-service training with catered lunch and games, a summer family picnic, a fall bonfire/hayride, and a winter Christmas party! In addition to our fantastic company culture, we offer competitive compensation and benefits.QUALIFICATIONSA plus 4+ years of electrical field experienceAt least have knowledge of commercial and residential electrical systems, NEC, and local codesA plus to have knowledge of industrial, medical or agriculture electrical systemsValid driver's license and a good driving recordAre you a problem solver who enjoys troubleshooting? Are you self-motivated? Do you have excellent communication skills including the ability to explain technical information clearly and in layman's terms? Are you service-oriented? Do you find it easy to establish a good rapport with people? Are you respectful of others and their personal property? Are you punctual and reliable? Do you take pride in your work? If so, please apply today!

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