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Electrical Distribution Project Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

As an Electrical Distribution Project Engineer your role will encompass the following: Preparing all technical aspects and deliverables associated with the conceptual and detailed design of overhead ...

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Electrical Distribution Project Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

As an Electrical Distribution Project Engineer your role will encompass the following: Preparing all technical aspects and deliverables associated with the conceptual and detailed design of overhead ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical distribution 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.

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An Electrical Distribution job focuses on the planning, installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical power systems that deliver electricity from substations to homes, businesses, and industries. Professionals in this field work with power lines, transformers, circuit breakers, and other infrastructure to ensure a reliable and safe electricity supply. They may work for utility companies, contractors, or government agencies, often in outdoor and field environments. Safety, technical knowledge, and problem-solving skills are crucial in this career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in electrical distribution?

To thrive in Electrical Distribution, you need a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles, safety standards, and system troubleshooting, often supported by a relevant degree or technical training. Familiarity with electrical distribution management systems (DMS), SCADA systems, and industry certifications like OSHA or NETA is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective teamwork, and excellent communication skills distinguish top performers in this field. These skills are essential to ensure reliable and safe power delivery while addressing technical challenges in a dynamic environment.

What do electrical distribution professionals do?

Electrical distribution professionals design, install, maintain, and repair electrical systems that deliver power from substations to consumers. They work with equipment such as transformers, switchgear, and circuit breakers, often using tools like meters and wiring diagrams, and typically require safety certifications and knowledge of electrical codes. Their work ensures reliable and safe electrical supply in various settings, including industrial, commercial, and residential environments.
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Infographic showing various Electrical Distribution job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,669 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

Electrical Distribution Inspector

Audubon Companies

Houston, TX

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Audubon is seeking an Electrical Distribution Inspector to join our teamin our Off Site Office. The Inspector will ensure compliance with specifications, codes, drawings, and contract requirements for electrical distribution systems. This role involves inspecting assigned items, maintaining schedules, and coordinating activities across various project phases, including electrical equipment installation, cable trenching, grounding, conduit placement, and related civil works.This is an ongoing requisition in which our Inspection Division frequently receives openings throughout the year. In those cases, we will review any applications and reach out to those who fit the requirements of the active role.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and attend safety meetings.
  • Ensure a safe operational environment using proper tools and equipment.
  • Organize daily work activities and maintain work plan schedules.
  • Monitor project costs, status, and progress reporting.
  • Manage assigned activities within prescribed scope of work.
  • Perform visual inspections of electrical installations and workmanship.
  • Verify compliance with safety, regulatory, environmental, and industry standards.
  • Coordinate required regulatory inspections and ensure acceptance.
  • Report daily to Client, Construction Manager, or Project Manager regarding activities and issues.

Experience and Skill Requirements:

  • Certification in Electrical Inspection or related discipline preferred.
  • 3+ years' experience in electrical distribution construction, installation, and maintenance.
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. required.
  • Strong commitment to safety.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills with crews and clients.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and basic computer skills for reporting and documentation.

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