Electrician Jobs

Electrician jobs are open across residential construction, commercial real estate, industrial manufacturing, and utilities, at every level from apprentice to master electrician, with specializations in low-voltage systems, instrumentation, and solar installation. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles2,473+
Top stateTexas
Top employerTIC - The Industrial Company
Top cityHouston, TX
Work type97% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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BoP FT Maintenance Electrician
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BoP FT Maintenance Electrician
RedTown Technical Services, LLC
Taft, California
Corporate Training
Educational Administration
Learning & Development

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The University of Iowa
Electrician III
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The University of Iowa
New 21h ago
Electrician III
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa
Electrical Engineering
Specialized Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
$65k - $84k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Pilgrim's
Electrician Hourly
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Pilgrim's
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Electrician Hourly
Pilgrim's
Mount Pleasant, Texas
Maintenance & Repair
Manufacturing Operations
Skilled Trades
$20.25 - $33.25/hr
10,000+

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Generator Supercenter
Apprentice Electrician
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Generator Supercenter
New 22h ago
Apprentice Electrician
Generator Supercenter
Corpus Christi, Texas
Electrical Engineering
Skilled Trades
$13 - $18/hr
On-Site
None
11-50

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Electrician Apprentice, electrician helper
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Electrician Apprentice, electrician helper
Circle S Electric
Gilmer, Texas
Electrical Engineering
Electrical Technician
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
$25k - $40k/yr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED

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Electrician Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • TIC - The Industrial Company
    TIC - The Industrial Company25
  • Rippling
    Rippling22
  • M
    Mr. Electric22
  • L
    Lane Valente Industries20
  • U
    US Department of Veterans Affairs20

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate57
  • Energy30
  • Chemicals & Materials22
  • Consulting & Professional Services22
  • Healthcare & Medical Services20

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in electrician jobs.

  • Valid journeyman or master electrician license for the applicable state
  • Hands-on experience reading blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
  • Proficiency with conduit bending, wire pulling, and panel installation
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 construction safety certification
  • Completion of a registered apprenticeship program or equivalent field hours
  • Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights with valid driver's license

Tips for Your Electrician Job Search

List your license tier and state

Hiring managers filter by apprentice, journeyman, or master license, and many require state-specific credentials. Put your license tier and the issuing state near the top of your resume so recruiters don't have to hunt for it.

Quantify scope on your project experience

Vague entries like 'wired commercial buildings' get skipped. Name the voltage levels you worked with, the square footage of the job site, and whether you led a crew, so the hiring manager can calibrate your experience instantly.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists electrician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target openings that match your code knowledge

Job postings often name specific NEC cycle editions or local amendments they expect you to know. Filtering for postings that match the code version you've worked under most recently increases the chance your resume clears the first review.

Prepare hands-on scenarios for the interview

Electrician interviews frequently include troubleshooting walk-throughs or conduit-bending questions. Practice explaining your fault-finding process out loud, from reading schematics to isolating a fault, so your answers are concrete rather than theoretical.

Negotiate total package, not just hourly rate

Union and non-union electrician roles differ sharply in benefits, overtime structure, and tool allowances. Before accepting an offer, clarify per-diem rates for travel jobs, PPE reimbursement, and whether the employer covers continuing education for license renewal.

Electrician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most electricians?

The companies hiring the most electricians right now include TIC - The Industrial Company, Rippling, and Mr. Electric, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Florida, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Electrical contractors tied to commercial construction and utility infrastructure consistently post the highest volume of openings.

How many electrician jobs are remote?

About 3% of electrician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, since most roles require on-site installation, inspection, or maintenance work. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote flexibility include estimating, electrical project management, and plan review roles that are adjacent to field work rather than on the tools.

How do you become an electrician?

You typically start by enrolling in a registered apprenticeship program sponsored by a union or electrical contractor association, which combines paid on-the-job training with classroom instruction covering the National Electrical Code. After completing your apprenticeship hours, you sit for a journeyman exam in your state. Passing that exam qualifies you to work independently, and with additional years of experience you can pursue a master electrician license.

How do you get hired as an electrician with little or no experience?

Start by applying for pre-apprenticeship programs offered by local union halls or community colleges, which are specifically designed for candidates with no field background. Employers hiring apprentices care more about a clean driver's license, physical fitness for site work, and basic math skills than prior experience. Completing a vocational electrician program at a trade school also makes your application competitive for entry-level helper and apprentice positions with electrical contractors.

What does the electrician interview process look like?

Most electrician interviews begin with a phone screen to confirm your license status and availability, followed by an in-person or video interview with a foreman or project manager. Expect situational questions about how you've handled wiring problems, equipment failures, or code conflicts on past jobs. Some employers add a practical assessment where they walk you through a diagram or ask you to identify a fault in a described scenario before extending an offer.

Where can I find and apply to electrician jobs?

You can find and apply to electrician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your license tier, specialization, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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