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Wire Man Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Entry-Level Wire Technician

Olivette, MO

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Entry-Level Wire Technician St. Louis, MO ???? Monday-Friday | 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM Competitive Pay ... MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about ...

CONTACT Job Openings >> Insulator / Metal Man Insulator / Metal Man Summary Title: Insulator ... Other forms of fastening may involve staples, tape, or wire bands * Measure and cut insulation ...

Insulator / Metal Man ID: 31818 - 926 - 1 Location: Pasadena, Texas Department: Turnaround Salary ... Other forms of fastening may involve staples, tape, or wire bands * Measure and cut insulation ...

Electrical Lead Man

Fresno, CA · On-site

$46 - $50/hr

Perform ladder climbing, wire pulling and conduit pulling. * Fully squat, stoop or kneel while ... Work off ladders, man lifts or reach booms. Working Environment * A variety of weather conditions ...

Electrical Lead Man

Laredo, TX · On-site

$24 - $31.50/hr

Perform ladder climbing, wire pulling and conduit pulling. * Fully squat, stoop or kneel while ... Work off ladders, man lifts or reach booms. Working Environment * A variety of weather conditions ...

Electrical Lead Man

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$26.25 - $34.50/hr

Perform ladder climbing, wire pulling and conduit pulling. * Fully squat, stoop or kneel while ... Work off ladders, man lifts or reach booms. Working Environment * A variety of weather conditions ...

... MAN Pasadena, Texas TURNAROUND | NCCER PREFERRED COMPENSATION $29/HR SCHEDULE 50+ HRS / WEEK THE ... Other forms of fastening may involve staples, tape, or wire bands * Measure and cut insulation ...

Electrical Lead Man

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$27 - $35.25/hr

Perform ladder climbing, wire pulling and conduit pulling. * Fully squat, stoop or kneel while ... Work off ladders, man lifts or reach booms. Working Environment * A variety of weather conditions ...

Electrical Lead Man

Fresno, CA · On-site

$46 - $50/hr

Perform ladder climbing, wire pulling and conduit pulling. * Fully squat, stoop or kneel while ... Work off ladders, man lifts or reach booms. Working Environment * A variety of weather conditions ...

Electrical Lead Man

Laredo, TX

$24 - $31.50/hr

Perform ladder climbing, wire pulling and conduit pulling. * Fully squat, stoop or kneel while ... Work off ladders, man lifts or reach booms. Working Environment * A variety of weather conditions ...

INSULATOR / METAL MAN 4-6 WEEKS 7 X 12'S Successful candidates will have continuous and current ... Other forms of fastening may involve staples, tape, or wire bands * Measure and cut insulation ...

Perform ladder climbing, wire pulling and conduit pulling. * Fully squat, stoop or kneel while ... Work off ladders, man lifts or reach booms. * A variety of weather conditions including cold, snow ...

Electrical Lead Man

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$26.25 - $34.50/hr

Perform ladder climbing, wire pulling and conduit pulling. * Fully squat, stoop or kneel while ... Work off ladders, man lifts or reach booms. Working Environment * A variety of weather conditions ...

Electrical Lead Man

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$26.25 - $34.50/hr

Perform ladder climbing, wire pulling and conduit pulling. * Fully squat, stoop or kneel while ... Work off ladders, man lifts or reach booms. * A variety of weather conditions including cold, snow ...

Electrical Lead Man

El Paso, TX

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

Perform ladder climbing, wire pulling and conduit pulling. * Fully squat, stoop or kneel while ... Work off ladders, man lifts or reach booms. * A variety of weather conditions including cold, snow ...

Electrical Lead Man

Rapid City, SD · On-site

$27 - $35.25/hr

Perform ladder climbing, wire pulling and conduit pulling. * Fully squat, stoop or kneel while ... Work off ladders, man lifts or reach booms. * A variety of weather conditions including cold, snow ...

Electrical Lead Man

Laredo, TX · On-site

$24 - $31.50/hr

Perform ladder climbing, wire pulling and conduit pulling. * Fully squat, stoop or kneel while ... Work off ladders, man lifts or reach booms. * A variety of weather conditions including cold, snow ...

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How much do wire man jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for wire man in the United States is $21.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Wire Man vs Electrician?

AspectWire ManElectrician
CertificationsTypically no formal certification, on-the-job trainingRequires licensing and formal electrical certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial settings, outdoor wiringResidential, commercial, industrial electrical systems
Job ResponsibilitiesInstalling and pulling wires, basic wiring tasksDesigning, installing, maintaining electrical systems
Industry UsageCommon in construction and industrial sectorsWidespread across residential, commercial, industrial sectors

In summary, a Wire Man primarily focuses on installing and pulling wires with minimal formal certifications, often working on construction sites. An Electrician has comprehensive training, licensing, and handles complex electrical systems across various settings. While both roles involve wiring, Electricians have broader responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Wire Man job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,825 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Entry-Level Wire Technician

Olivette, MO

Manpower
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 10K+ employees

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Entry-Level Wire Technician
St. Louis, MO ???? Monday-Friday | 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM Competitive Pay | Potential for Full-Time Conversion
Are you mechanically inclined with basic electrical knowledge? Looking to start or grow your career in manufacturing and automation? We have a client that is is expanding its manufacturing team in St. Louis and is seeking Entry-Level Wire Technicians who are eager to learn, work with their hands, and build high-quality control panels and automation equipment.
What You'll Do
As an Entry-Level Wire Technician, you'll help build and wire control panels and cabinets used in industrial automation systems. Responsibilities include:
Wiring and assembling control panels and control cabinets
Reading and interpreting electrical schematics
Cutting, stripping, and terminating wires
Installing breakers, grounding systems, and electrical components
Assisting with panel layouts, modifications, and assembly work
Supporting conduit and tubing installation activities
Working with hand and power tools in a production environment
Ensuring all completed work meets quality standards
A Typical Day
Review panel builds and wiring schematics
Perform detailed wiring and assembly work
Collaborate with team members to complete projects
Work in a clean, climate-controlled facility
Participate in quality reviews of completed panels
Continuously develop your technical skills and product knowledge
What We're Looking For
Basic electrical knowledge
Ability to read and interpret wiring schematics (required)
Understanding of electrical symbols and electrical fundamentals
Mechanical aptitude and comfort using hand and power tools
Beginner-level assembly experience
Ability to lift up to 49 lbs and perform physical tasks
Team-focused attitude and willingness to learn
Preferred Qualifications
Technical school, trade school, or electrician training
Experience with control cabinets, panel wiring, or manufacturing assembly
Electrical Engineering graduates seeking hands-on experience are encouraged to apply
Familiarity with basic NEC concepts
Work Environment
Climate-controlled manufacturing facility
Primarily seated wiring and assembly work
Onsite position, Monday-Friday
Two paid 15-minute breaks
35-minute lunch
Voluntary overtime available based on production needs
Safety Requirements
Safety shoes required
Safety glasses required
Growth Opportunity
This position offers strong potential for full-time employment. Successful employees demonstrate:
Reliability and attendance
Quality workmanship
Attention to detail
Continuous improvement and learning
Accuracy and productivity
Interview Process
Candidates should be prepared to:
Read and interpret electrical schematics
Identify breakers, grounding, and panel components
Discuss basic electrical testing concepts
Additional Information
Fork truck experience is NOT required
Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply
Basic electrical knowledge and assembly experience are the primary qualifications
Start your career with Manpower and gain valuable hands-on experience in the growing automation and manufacturing industry. Apply today!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis and Talent Solutions

Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.

In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis and Talent Solutions. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.


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Manpower is a world leader in employment services, creating and delivering services that enable job seekers and employers to win in the changing world of work. Founded in 1948, Manpower creates ideal temporary and permanent employment matches across skill, industry and business need, and provides workforce solutions to improve operational efficiency, performance and cost containment.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services and human resource programs administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US