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Union Electrical Shutdown Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Now Hiring - Industrial Electrical Maintenance Technicians in Longmont, CO *DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY ... Annual shutdown with extended hours required * Pay Rate: $42.32/hour (with annual increases)

Union Electric Steel Corporation is seeking INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIANS for our Burgettstown, PA ... To inspect, repair, replace, install, wire, adjust and maintain all electrical equipment in the ...

Industrial Electrician

Burgettstown, PA · On-site

$25.75 - $33/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Union Electric Steel Corporation is seeking INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIANS ... To inspect, repair, replace, install, wire, adjust and maintain all electrical equipment in the ...

Salmon Cook-Union Machinist

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$23.50 - $31.75/hr

... and shutdown. One of your key responsibilities is to maximize AGSs production output while ... of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

MCT-1 Mechanic

Salinas, CA · On-site

$39.62/hr

... electrical/electronic support to all areas of manufacturing for the unionized plant. Position will ... and shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements. * Advises operators and line mechanics of ...

MultiCraft Technician

Cerritos, CA · On-site

$38.87 - $44.17/hr

... electrical/electronic support to all areas of manufacturing for the unionized plant. Position will ... and shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements. * Advises operators and line mechanics of ...

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Maintenance Supervisor

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Union facility (Teamsters hourly workforce) Benefits: Full benefits package, 401(k) with company ... Stay current on mechanical and electrical regulatory requirements and industry standards. * Provide ...

Instrument Mechanic (Hourly - RY-USW Union Represented Position) Are you looking for an exciting ... electrical components. * Assist with equipment startup, shutdown, commissioning, and ...

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Electrician

Big Rapids, MI · On-site

$30.30 - $32.47/hr

Continuing Part-Time/Full-Time: Full-Time Union Group: Custodial, Maintenance, Dining, Skilled ... electrical permits Prepare records and reports as assigned. Provide emergency shutdown and ...

... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law ... Perform startup, shutdown, and load adjustments of boilers and auxiliary equipment * Monitor and ...

Actively participate in plant shutdown work including teardown inspection of electrical plant ... Pay Transparency This role is covered under a Labor Union / Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)

Actively participate in plant shutdown work including teardown inspection of electrical plant ... Pay Transparency This role is covered under a Labor Union / Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)

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How much do union electrical shutdown jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for union electrical shutdown in the United States is $34.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.16 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Union Electrical Shutdown vs Electrician?

AspectUnion Electrical ShutdownElectrician
CertificationsTypically requires journeyman or master electrician licenses, union certificationsRequires electrician license, varies by state
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, power plants, large-scale facilities during shutdownsResidential, commercial, industrial settings for installations and repairs
Employer & Industry UsageUnionized companies in energy, manufacturing, infrastructurePrivate contractors, construction firms, maintenance companies

Union Electrical Shutdown workers focus on large-scale industrial shutdowns, often requiring union credentials and working in industrial environments. Electricians perform a broader range of electrical work across various settings, with licensing requirements varying by location. While both roles involve electrical expertise, Union Electrical Shutdown specialists are typically involved in scheduled shutdowns for maintenance or upgrades in large facilities, whereas electricians handle everyday electrical installations and repairs.

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Infographic showing various Union Electrical Shutdown job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 13% Full Time, 85% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,669 per year, or $34.9 per hour.
Electric Utility Operations Specialist

Electric Utility Operations Specialist

CrossFire Group

Detroit, MI

$66.82/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Senior Utility Operations Leader (Electric Utility) / Senior Operating Specialist

Location: Detroit, MI – Hybrid
Pay Rate: $66.82 per hour
Employment Type: Long-term contract with the possibility of extension or direct hire

The Senior Operating Specialist champions safe, reliable, and efficient operations across Distribution Operations and Fossil Generation to ensure system security and continuity of service across the electric utility system. This role drives productivity through the development and execution of accurate operating orders, guides operational decision-making during both routine and complex trouble situations, and serves as a critical liaison to Substations, Service Operations, Primary Services, and Engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Direct and coordinate teams to resolve conflicts, interpret operating rules, and support safe, reliable operation of the electrical distribution system.
  • Organize cross-functional teams to address unique, complex, or recurring issues affecting system efficiency.
  • Develop and recommend work instructions and restoration plans for planned and emergent electrical system work.
  • Identify opportunities to bundle work and create coordinated plans that ensure shutdowns are strategically executed with system risk mitigation.
  • Collaborate closely with system study engineers and schedulers to maintain an accurate long-term shutdown schedule.
  • Lead huddles and shutdown schedule review meetings to maintain cross-team alignment.
  • Facilitate meetings for complex or consecutive shutdowns impacting the same areas or regions.
  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives related to shutdown optimization and resource coordination.
  • Participate in operations committee meetings and advise on best practices for cross-functional safety.
  • Review and provide feedback on operating articles, procedures, and documentation to support corporate safety and reliability goals.
  • Reinforce the authority of system operations personnel and ensure safe, efficient customer restoration practices.
  • Review contingency plans for high-complexity projects and confirm operational readiness.
Minimum Education & Experience
  • Ten years of operational experience with advanced knowledge of electric generation, transmission, and distribution systems.
  • Advanced expertise in installation, operation, and maintenance of high-voltage electrical equipment used in substations.
  • Advanced expertise in installation, operation, and maintenance of equipment used on overhead and underground electric utility systems.
  • Experience as a System Operator, Power Dispatcher, or electrical equipment operator in an electric utility environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or electric utility electrical trade certification.
  • Ten years of experience as a System Operator, Power Dispatcher, or qualified electrical worker performing lockout/tagout, including five years supervising system operators, dispatchers, or union-represented electrical workers.
  • Six Sigma certification (Yellow, Green, or Black Belt).
  • NERC BI, BIT, or RC Operator certification.
  • Experience with project scheduling tools such as Primavera and Excel.
Other Requirements
  • Understanding of collective bargaining agreements as they apply to operational teams.
  • Experience applying lean manufacturing concepts.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead effective change management initiatives.
Additional Information
This description outlines the general nature and level of work performed and is not intended to list every duty or limit managerial discretion. Responsibilities may vary depending on operational needs and organizational structure.

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Company Description

Using the best business practices obtained from many years of experience in Business, Law, and Recruiting and Staffing, the Founders at CrossFire Group (“CrossFire”) started in downtown Royal Oak, MI more than a decade ago. With backgrounds in Information Technology (IT) and the Legal Industry, CrossFire began placing by IT and Legal Professionals in contract and direct-hire positions throughout the Midwest.
Since our founding, CrossFire has grown into a full-service Human Capital Solutions Organization. We are proud of now providing full services beyond recruiting and staffing. Our portfolio of services includes HR supply chain management, human resources consulting, and many customized Human Resource related services.