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Riley Brothers

Electric Meter Tech

Miami, FL · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Electric Meter Technician Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care. Classification: Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour Essential Functions: Reasonable ...

Riley Brothers

Electric Meter Tech

Miami, FL · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Electric Meter Technician Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care. Classification: Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour Essential Functions: Reasonable ...

Brandon & Clark Inc

Electric Motor Mechanic

Odessa, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Electric Motor Mechanic Position Overview The Electric Motor Mechanic plays a key support role in the repair of electro-mechanical equipment at our Odessa shop. This entry-level, hourly position is ...

W3Global Inc.

Electric Motor Mechanic

Gillette, WY

$22 - $32/hr

The Electric Motor Mechanic will inspect, diagnose, disassemble, repair, and reassemble electric motors and related rotating equipment, including DC motors used in industrial and mining environments.

Riley Brothers

Electric Meter Tech

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Electric Meter Technician Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care. Classification: Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour Essential Functions: Reasonable ...

Riley Brothers

Electric Meter Tech

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Electric Meter Technician Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care. Classification: Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour Essential Functions: Reasonable ...

Peak Utility Services Group

Electric Meter Tech

Miami, FL · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Electric Meter Technician Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care. Classification: Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour Essential Functions: Reasonable ...

ACRT, Inc.

Electric Meter Installer (FT)

Espanola, NM · On-site

$25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Electric Meter Installer reports to the Supervisor of Meter Services at Bermex. This positions primary role is the exchange of electric meters of varying form types. This position also requires a ...

Manpower

Electric Motor Mechanic

Gillette, WY

$24 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

As an Electric Motor Mechanic, you will be part of the repair and maintenance department supporting industrial operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong mechanical aptitude, attention ...

Kelly Services

Electric Motor Mechanic

Saint Petersburg, FL

$22 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Opportunity to enhance your skills in electric motor and heavy machinery repair * Join a team that values safety, performance, and ongoing professional growth What's a typical day as an Electric ...

HECO

Electric Motor Mechanic

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

Our organization has grown through strategic partnerships with Warwood Armature and Fife-Pearce Electric Company, combining over 168 years of expertise in electric motor and rotating equipment ...

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How much do electric jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for electric 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 an electrician?

Electricians are skilled tradespeople responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in homes, businesses, and industrial settings. They work with wiring, circuit breakers, outlets, lighting, and various electrical components to ensure safe and reliable electricity flow. Electricians must follow strict safety codes and regulations to prevent hazards such as electrical fires or shocks. They may also troubleshoot electrical problems and upgrade existing electrical systems to meet modern standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electrician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, safety protocols, and wiring regulations, typically supported by completion of an apprenticeship and relevant licensing. Familiarity with tools like multimeters, circuit testers, and electrical blueprints, along with knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC), is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help electricians work safely and efficiently, especially when collaborating with clients or teams. These competencies ensure compliance, minimize safety risks, and lead to reliable, high-quality electrical installations and repairs.

What are some common challenges faced by electricians when working on commercial projects, and how can they be managed?

Electricians working on commercial projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating with other trades, adhering to tight project timelines, and ensuring compliance with complex electrical codes and safety standards. Effective communication with project managers and other contractors can help prevent scheduling conflicts and rework. Staying updated on the latest codes and regularly participating in safety trainings are crucial for minimizing risks and ensuring quality work. Building strong teamwork skills and being adaptable to fast-changing job site conditions are also important for success in this environment.

What is the difference between Electric vs Electrician?

AspectElectricElectrician
Required CredentialsTypically no formal certification neededRequires licensing and certifications
Work EnvironmentOften in manufacturing, construction, or industrial settingsResidential, commercial, or industrial electrical work
Industry UsageUsed as a job title or role descriptionSpecific licensed trade profession
Common Search IntentGeneral electrical work or rolesLicensed electrical work or careers

While 'Electric' often refers to a role or job involving electrical work, an 'Electrician' is a licensed professional with specific certifications. The electrician performs specialized tasks requiring formal training, whereas 'Electric' may be used more broadly or informally to describe electrical roles or positions.

What are different types of electrical jobs?

Electrical jobs include roles such as electrician, electrical technician, electrical engineer, and electrical apprentice. These positions involve installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential, commercial, or industrial settings, often requiring specific certifications and knowledge of tools like multimeters and wiring codes.
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Infographic showing various Electric job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,669 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

Electric Meter Tech

Riley Brothers

Miami, FL • On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Peak Utility Infrastructure is an integrated engineering and construction company that serves the Electric, Natural Gas, and Telecommunications industries.  We provide a full suite of engineering, construction, operations, and maintenance services, including repair, replacement, maintenance, and installation of natural gas, telecommunications, and electric infrastructure through our operating subsidiaries: SiteWise, Kelly Cable, Riley Brothers, 5 Star Electric, Superior Hydrovac and Superior Pipeline Services.

Position Title: Electric Meter Technician  

Our Core Values: Guided by Safety. Focused on Communities. Powered by Care.

Classification: Non-Exempt

Pay Rate: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Essential Functions: 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Roles and Responsibilities: 

  • Driving (75%/day) 
  • Entering residential and commercial property to access the electric meter to perform required work 
  • Services provided: Setting, changing, or disconnecting the electric meter as well as reading investigation 
  • Working with energized electric equipment to respond to meter issue for Xcel 
  • Providing customer service with a responsibility to humility and to the customers we serve 
  • Working with pride and a high quality of workmanship 

Success Factors: 

  • Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, often under adverse climatic conditions. 
  • Ability to lift up to 80 lbs multiple times during a work shift 
  • Ability to climb, dig, work in tight spaces, on uneven surfaces, walking, stooping, and kneeling 
  • Ability to understand and follow specific oral and written instructions 
  • Ability to work well independently and as a part of a team with co-workers 
  • Ability to pass motor vehicle, criminal background check, and comply with drug-free workplace policy 
  • English usage sufficient to keep records, place orders, and prepare simple narrative reports 
  • Willingness and ability to learn additional skills  

Experience and Education: 

  • Two (2+) plus years of customer service experience 
  • One (2+) plus years of working with electricity and on ladders preferred  
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year to year basis 

Additional Requirements/Licenses/Certifications: 

  • Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid State of Residence Driver’s License is required within two weeks of employment. 
  • Candidates must pass criminal and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)background checks and pass a pre-employment drug screen. 

Notes: 

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. 

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