Senior Level Electrical Technician Jobs
Senior level electrical technician jobs place experienced professionals in charge of complex system design, project execution, and the junior technicians who support them. Most openings are on-site, with a smaller share of hybrid roles across Consulting & Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Construction & Real Estate, and employers like M.C. Dean, Blaze Heating, Cooling, Electrical, Plumbing, Generators, and Black & Veatch hiring at this level now.
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With commitments to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO is at the forefront of supporting grid modernization and energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO the Most Valued Partner for delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future.
About GridBridge
Job Summary
This role will be onsite in Raleigh, NC. Relocation Assistance is available.
Responsibilities:
- Perform a variety of electrical tests including ratio, resistance, power factor, high power tests, Temperature Rise Test, high voltage tests including Impulse, Applied, Partial Discharge as per standards (e.g., UL, CSA, IEEE, IEC, NEMA).
- Must have a high level of safety awareness and perform work in a safe manner.
- Perform assembly of sensitive electrical and electronic equipment.
- Reading electrical diagrams/schematics and making the wiring based on the drawings.
- Troubleshooting and fixing errors in drawings and applying the corrections in final assembly.
- Testing the final equipment as per standards and instructions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain, to ensure seamless integration of designs into production.
- Mentor and guide junior technicians by offering technical expertise, support, and development opportunities.
- Inform the engineers regarding the potential improvements.
- 2 year degree in electrical and electronics technology.
- 8-10 years of experience in electrical technology, transformer testing, field service with a focus on transformer or related product testing and troubleshooting.
- Proven ability to perform the electrical tests and interpret the results.
- Extensive experience with electrical testing of transformers and testing equipment.
- Experience and knowledge of industry standards (e.g., UL, CSA, IEEE, IEC, NEMA) and regulatory requirements for transformers or components.
- Must have basic computer skills
- Experience with reading electrical diagrams and schematics.
- Experience with wiring of control cubicles and assembly of electrical parts.
- Problem-solving abilities, capable of addressing technical challenges independently.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple complex projects and priorities.
- Machining, mechanical assembly, and use of CAD tools.
- Lab management, including equipment calibration tracking, engineering materials inventory.
- Safety systems, standards, and procedures such as MSDS, interlocks, LOTO, NFPA and OSHA.
Let’s Build the Future Together
At ERMCO, your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is real. Whether you’re building on early career experience or launching your professional journey, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, contribute, and grow in a manufacturing environment that values innovation and collaboration.
Join ERMCO and TRANSFORM your career!
With commitments to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO is at the forefront of supporting grid modernization and energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO the Most Valued Partner for delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future.
About GridBridge
Job Summary
This role will be onsite in Raleigh, NC. Relocation Assistance is available.
Responsibilities:
- Perform a variety of electrical tests including ratio, resistance, power factor, high power tests, Temperature Rise Test, high voltage tests including Impulse, Applied, Partial Discharge as per standards (e.g., UL, CSA, IEEE, IEC, NEMA).
- Must have a high level of safety awareness and perform work in a safe manner.
- Perform assembly of sensitive electrical and electronic equipment.
- Reading electrical diagrams/schematics and making the wiring based on the drawings.
- Troubleshooting and fixing errors in drawings and applying the corrections in final assembly.
- Testing the final equipment as per standards and instructions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality assurance, and supply chain, to ensure seamless integration of designs into production.
- Mentor and guide junior technicians by offering technical expertise, support, and development opportunities.
- Inform the engineers regarding the potential improvements.
- 2 year degree in electrical and electronics technology.
- 8-10 years of experience in electrical technology, transformer testing, field service with a focus on transformer or related product testing and troubleshooting.
- Proven ability to perform the electrical tests and interpret the results.
- Extensive experience with electrical testing of transformers and testing equipment.
- Experience and knowledge of industry standards (e.g., UL, CSA, IEEE, IEC, NEMA) and regulatory requirements for transformers or components.
- Must have basic computer skills
- Experience with reading electrical diagrams and schematics.
- Experience with wiring of control cubicles and assembly of electrical parts.
- Problem-solving abilities, capable of addressing technical challenges independently.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple complex projects and priorities.
- Machining, mechanical assembly, and use of CAD tools.
- Lab management, including equipment calibration tracking, engineering materials inventory.
- Safety systems, standards, and procedures such as MSDS, interlocks, LOTO, NFPA and OSHA.
Let’s Build the Future Together
At ERMCO, your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is real. Whether you’re building on early career experience or launching your professional journey, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, contribute, and grow in a manufacturing environment that values innovation and collaboration.
Join ERMCO and TRANSFORM your career!
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Who's Hiring
- M.C. Dean6
- Blaze Heating, Cooling, Electrical, Plumbing, Generators4
- Black & Veatch3
- Gaylor Electric3
- KBR2
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services13
- Manufacturing4
- Construction & Real Estate4
- Energy3
- Automotive3
Senior Level Electrical Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level electrical technician job?
Employers at this level look for candidates who can own a project from schematic to commissioning without close supervision. Demonstrating experience troubleshooting complex systems, reading and producing technical documentation, and mentoring junior staff gives you a clear edge. Certifications such as a Journeyman or Master Electrician license, or credentials in PLCs and industrial control systems, signal the depth these roles require.
Which companies hire senior level electrical technicians?
Companies hiring senior level electrical technicians right now include M.C. Dean, Blaze Heating, Cooling, Electrical, Plumbing, Generators, and Black & Veatch, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level is led by large industrial manufacturers, defense contractors, utilities, and engineering services firms that need experienced technicians to lead maintenance programs and capital projects.
Are there remote senior level electrical technician jobs?
Yes, though hands-on trades work limits full remote availability. About 0% of senior level electrical technician openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, and those roles tend to be in technical support, system design review, or field engineering coordination where some work can be done off-site between site visits.
What makes an electrical technician role senior level?
Senior level roles carry broader scope and accountability than mid-level positions. You are expected to lead system troubleshooting, sign off on technical decisions, coordinate with engineers and project managers, and mentor less experienced technicians. The work shifts from executing tasks assigned by others to owning outcomes, setting standards on a job site, and solving problems that escalate from the team below you.
Which industries hire the most senior level electrical technicians?
Senior level electrical technician roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Construction & Real Estate, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Those sectors drive hiring at this level because they operate large-scale electrical infrastructure, automated production lines, or regulated facilities that require experienced technicians to maintain reliability and lead safety compliance efforts.