H-1B Visa Electrical Technician Jobs
Electrical Technician roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering technology or a closely related field. Employers in manufacturing, utilities, and defense contracting file LCAs under SOC code 17-3023, making this one of the more accessible technician classifications for H-1B sponsorship.
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Où se trouve le travail :
Sur site (5 jours)
What's in it for you:
Responsible to build custom engineered HVAC equipment in a shop environment utilizing equipment construction skills and knowledge of acceptable wiring practices and build standards, ability to read and wire HVAC equipment according to engineering drawing(s).
What you will do:
- Responsible for building custom equipment on assigned projects.
- Uses a variety of hand tools, interpreting drawings, schematics, sketches, pictures, and verbal instructions to fabricate parts, wire panels, and wire components in HVAC equipment.
- Fabricates steel parts as needed to support components; fabricates sheet metal panels and brackets as needed to create a finished product.
- Possesses the knowledge of electrical standards, build standards, and all wiring practices and codes required to perform all daily work functions.
- Completes assembly and wiring assignments on assigned projects on time, with high quality, and within budget.
- Assists team members of other trades as needed; performs other trade work when needed.
- Prepares for assigned projects by examining project binders, consulting with the project manager and other technicians, trade team leaders and production shop supervisor, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials, and coordinating work, as necessary.
- Maintains tools and equipment by inspecting for signs of wear and performing any needed periodic maintenance.
- Maintains work area in neat, clean, organized manner.
- Documents work by completing paperwork on each job, including daily time, quality check sheets, Traveler 2.0, and parts logs. Maintains project files. Forwards all required paperwork and reports in a timely manner to the next production work center.
- Effectively works with purchasing and stocking personnel and returns unused resources.
- Identifies parts to order for construction, testing, and repair of equipment.
- Assists with general office and shop initiatives as needed, helping to improve the business while controlling expenses and increasing income.
- Works closely with other project technicians, temporary technicians, subcontractors, project managers, project engineers, trade team leaders, production shop supervisor, and interns in a team environment, offering technical advice, status information, and other help as needed.
- Communicates effectively with project managers and teammates regarding issues of project scope and schedule.
- Attends, contributes to, and/or leads meetings with team members, salesmen, customers, and management as needed.
- Follows company standards for construction, quality, and safety.
- Promotes company safety policies to team members and subcontractors.
- Flexibility to work overtime/weekends, as required.
- Flexibility to occasionally work in other company departments when needed.
- Participates and communicates new ideas and initiatives with the Electrical trade team.
- Has a clear understanding of our company’s Code of Ethics and Compliance and promotes our company’s culture.
- Understands companies rules and policies and follows all that apply.
What you will bring:
- Two (2) years HVAC Electrical experience preferred performing all required electrical functions. Knowledge of National Electrical codes as they apply to our business. Knowledge of Microsoft Office software preferred.
- Ability to read, understand, and write simple instructions and correspondence.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
- Valid driver's license, Electrical Journeyman license issued by the state of MI preferred but not required, EPA Certification Preferred.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The employee frequently is required to walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, sit, or crawl.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds, and occasionally lift with assistance up to 80 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Work Environment:
This position requires working mainly in a typical semi-conditioned shop environment and occasionally in a typical conditioned office environment. The noise level in the shop environment is usually loud. The noise level in the office environment is usually moderate. While performing the duties of this job required in the shop, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, heavy equipment, risk of electrical shock (high voltage), and fumes or airborne particles created by welding, grinding, and painting activities. Occasionally, working outdoors, in mechanical/equipment rooms, in extreme weather conditions, and in areas with vibration is possible. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and high, precarious places.
Fourchette de salaire de base annuel ou fourchette de rémunération horaire de base :
$24.76 - $29.60
Type de rémunération :
Horaire
Admissible à l’incitation :
No
Éligible à la commission sur les ventes :
No
Avertissement Nous nous efforçons d’offrir une rémunération compétitive pour ce poste, adaptée à divers facteurs. La rémunération effective dépendra notamment de l’ancienneté, du mérite, de la localisation géographique, du niveau d’études, de l’expérience, des exigences en matière de déplacements et de l’appartenance syndicale. Notre fourchette de rémunération est généralement basée sur la moyenne nationale du pays. Par ailleurs, les avantages peuvent varier en fonction de la région, de l’organisation de l’entreprise, de l’implication syndicale et du statut de l’employé.
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- Les avantages liés à la fondation d’une famille comprennent la prise en charge des traitements de fertilité ainsi qu’une aide à l’adoption et à la gestation pour autrui.
- Les congés payés comprennent jusqu’à 15 jours de congés, des jours fériés payés, des congés maladie et d’autres options pour soutenir le bénévolat et les congés parentaux.
- Abondement au 401K, possibilités de formation et de développement grâce aux programmes de l’entreprise, ainsi qu’une aide aux frais de scolarité et au remboursement de la dette étudiante.
Avis : Les avantages proposés peuvent varier selon le site, les conventions collectives et les réglementations locales/de l’État.
Poste à sensibilité en matière de sécurité
Yes
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Verify your degree meets specialty occupation
USCIS requires that your role normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field. An electrical engineering technology degree supports most Electrical Technician petitions, but a general associate's degree alone won't qualify, even with years of experience.
Check prevailing wage before accepting offers
Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up the Level I through Level IV prevailing wages for SOC 17-3023 in the employer's specific metro area. Your offered salary must meet or exceed the applicable level or your LCA will be rejected.
Target industries with consistent LCA filing history
Defense contractors, semiconductor manufacturers, and utilities file H-1B LCAs for Electrical Technician roles far more consistently than general staffing firms. Prioritize employers in those sectors when filtering your search on Migrate Mate.
Confirm the job description names a specific degree field
A posting that says 'bachelor's preferred' or 'degree in any engineering discipline' weakens the specialty occupation argument for USCIS. Ask hiring managers to specify the degree field in your offer letter before your employer files the I-129.
Use O*NET to document your role's complexity
O*NET classifies Electrical Technician as a Job Zone 3 to 4 occupation requiring medium to high preparation. Your employer can cite this in the specialty occupation narrative to support the petition if USCIS issues a Request for Evidence.
File during the cap season with cap-gap protection in mind
If you're on OPT when your H-1B petition is filed, cap-gap automatically extends your EAD through September 30 if your OPT expires before October 1. Confirm your employer submits the I-129 before your OPT end date to activate that protection.
H-1B Visa Electrical Technician: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Electrical Technician role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It depends on how the position is defined. USCIS requires that the role normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field like electrical engineering technology. Technician roles that accept any bachelor's degree or only require an associate's degree are routinely challenged. The stronger your employer's job description ties the duties to a specific field of study, the more defensible the petition becomes.
Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for Electrical Technician jobs?
Defense contractors, semiconductor manufacturers, utilities, and aerospace firms are the most consistent H-1B sponsors for Electrical Technician roles. These industries file LCAs under SOC 17-3023 with the DOL every year. You can browse verified H-1B sponsoring employers hiring for this title directly on Migrate Mate, which filters by LCA filing history so you're not guessing about sponsorship willingness.
What wage level does my employer need to pay for an H-1B Electrical Technician petition?
Your employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for SOC 17-3023 in the specific geographic area where you'll work. Prevailing wages are broken into four levels based on experience and complexity. You can look up the applicable wage using the OFLC Wage Search before you negotiate your offer, so you know the minimum the LCA must certify.
Can my employer use a staffing or consulting firm to sponsor my H-1B for this role?
Staffing firms can file H-1B petitions for Electrical Technician roles, but USCIS scrutinizes these more heavily because the end-client relationship complicates the employer-employee control test. Your petition will be stronger if the direct employer files rather than a third-party staffing agency. If a staffing arrangement is unavoidable, the employer of record must demonstrate day-to-day supervisory control over your work.
What happens to my H-1B status if I change employers or move to a different work site?
Changing employers requires your new employer to file an H-1B transfer petition before your start date. Moving to a new worksite in a different metropolitan area requires a new LCA certified by the DOL for that location, because prevailing wages vary by geography. Your employer must post the new LCA at the new worksite for ten consecutive business days before the move.