Electrical Technician Jobs in Ohio

Electrical Technician jobs in Ohio are in steady demand, with hiring concentrated in manufacturing, utilities, and industrial automation across entry-level through senior positions. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati anchor most of the openings, where employers like Honda, FirstEnergy, and Procter and Gamble maintain large facilities that rely on skilled electrical technicians year-round. The most sought-after specialties in Ohio right now are industrial controls, programmable logic controller programming, and low-voltage systems. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles75
Top employerKeystone Clearwater Solutions
Top cityColumbus, OH
Cities hiring45
Work type81% On-site
Top industryStaffing

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Blanchard Valley Health System
Electrical Technician - Full Time, 1st Shift
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Blanchard Valley Health System
New 8h ago
Electrical Technician - Full Time, 1st Shift
Blanchard Valley Health System
Findlay, Ohio
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
High school
1,001-5,000

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TTM Technologies
Electrical Test Failure Analysis Technician
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TTM Technologies
New 11h ago
Electrical Test Failure Analysis Technician
TTM Technologies
North Jackson, Ohio
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
Associate's degree in electrical engineering
10,000+

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North Star BlueScope Steel
EAF Electrical Maintenance Technician
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North Star BlueScope Steel
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EAF Electrical Maintenance Technician
North Star BlueScope Steel
Delta, Ohio
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
High school diploma or GED
201-500

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Keystone Clearwater Solutions
Field Electrical Technician – Controls & Automation
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Keystone Clearwater Solutions
Added 1d ago
Field Electrical Technician – Controls & Automation
Keystone Clearwater Solutions
Barnesville, Ohio
Health & Safety
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
201-500

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Keystone Clearwater Solutions
Electrical Control Panel Technician
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Keystone Clearwater Solutions
Added 1d ago
Electrical Control Panel Technician
Keystone Clearwater Solutions
Steubenville, Ohio
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
No high school diploma
201-500

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Electrical Technician Jobs by City in Ohio

Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Columbus
9 jobs
North Canton
4 jobs
Solon
3 jobs
Findlay
3 jobs
Fairfield
3 jobs
Johnstown
3 jobs
Cincinnati
3 jobs
Lima
2 jobs
Akron
2 jobs

Electrical Technician Job Market in Ohio

A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Keystone Clearwater Solutions
Keystone Clearwater Solutions4 open roles
Jobot
Jobot3 open roles
Battelle
Battelle2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Manufacturing
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Education
  • Distribution & Wholesale

What Ohio Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in electrical technician jobs across Ohio.

  • Completion of an Ohio-registered electrical apprenticeship or journeyman-level equivalent experience
  • Associate degree or technical diploma in electrical technology or a related field
  • Hands-on experience with PLCs, motor controls, and industrial electrical systems
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams
  • Familiarity with OSHA electrical safety standards and lockout/tagout procedures
  • CompTIA or manufacturer certifications such as Siemens or Allen-Bradley are a plus

Electrical Technician Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a electrical technician in Ohio?

Most electrical technicians in Ohio enter the field through a registered electrical apprenticeship, a two-year technical degree from a community college like Columbus State or Cincinnati State, or a vocational program through a local career-technical center. Ohio does not require a statewide license for industrial electrical technicians, but completing an apprenticeship through the Ohio State Apprenticeship Council strengthens your candidacy significantly with manufacturing and utility employers.

Which companies hire electrical technicians in Ohio?

Employers hiring electrical technicians in Ohio right now include Keystone Clearwater Solutions, Jobot, and Battelle, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Ohio's large manufacturing base, anchored by automotive, steel, and consumer goods production, means consistent demand from both large corporations and regional contractors throughout the state.

Which Ohio cities have the most electrical technician jobs?

Columbus, North Canton, and Solon have the most electrical technician openings in Ohio, reflecting the concentration of large manufacturing plants, utility infrastructure, and industrial facilities in those metros. Columbus draws hiring from data centers and food processing operations, Cleveland from steel and energy companies along Lake Erie, and Cincinnati from consumer goods manufacturers and chemical production facilities in the tri-state area.

Are there remote electrical technician jobs in Ohio?

Yes, but they're rare. Electrical technician work is fundamentally hands-on and site-dependent, so fully remote roles are uncommon. About 19% of electrical technician openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions typically involve technical support, documentation, or systems design rather than direct equipment maintenance.

How can I get hired as a electrical technician in Ohio with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is enrolling in a registered apprenticeship through the Ohio State Apprenticeship Council, which pairs paid on-the-job training with classroom instruction. Community colleges like Sinclair, Lakeland, and Lorain County Community College offer associate programs that large Ohio manufacturers actively recruit from. Entry-level maintenance technician and electrical helper roles at industrial facilities are the most common first positions, and an OSHA 10 card gives candidates a clear edge with hiring managers.

Where can I find and apply to electrical technician jobs in Ohio?

You can find and apply to electrical technician jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings updated regularly. Find roles that match your experience level and location, then apply directly to each employer through the listing.

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