Maintenance Electrician Jobs
Maintenance Electrician jobs are open across manufacturing, commercial facilities, healthcare, utilities, and food processing, at every level from apprentice to master electrician, with specializations in PLC troubleshooting, industrial controls, and preventive maintenance programs. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.
Responsible for performing skilled maintenance, installation, and repair work on buildings and equipment at company facilities in the Manchester area. Duties include inspecting and servicing HVAC, refrigeration, electrical systems, fire alarms, generators, UPS units, data center equipment, and pneumatic systems. Additional tasks include furniture moves, snow removal, painting, light carpentry, and other assigned work, while utilizing a Facilities Work Management System for tracking and documentation.
Individual will perform skilled maintenance, installation, and repair work on both building and building equipment at company facilities located in the Manchester, NH area.
Job Duties
- Duties include making scheduled tests and inspections, and determining necessary work on building equipment and fixtures, including but not limited to, HVAC systems, refrigeration equipment, electrical and electronic controls, fire alarms, generators, UPS's, data center equipment, and pneumatic equipment
- Perform skilled work in connection with the installation, removal, operations, and maintenance of the building, building equipment, and other related physical plant; and work with a Facilities Work Management System and all associated clerical work
- Will also perform furniture moves, snow removal, painting, light carpentry, and other duties as assigned, while utilizing a Facilities Work Management System for tracking and documentation
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- 5 years of Electrical experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Must have State of NH Electricians License
- The ultimate rate for an individual with a single license is $49.29 hourly
This is a union represented position.
Competencies:
Build trusting relationships
Manage and develop people
Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
Lead change
Communicate strategic vision
Create an engaged workforce
Focus on the customer
Take ownership & accountability
Build trusting relationships
Worker Type:
RegularNumber of Openings:
1Emergency Response:
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.
EEO Statement:
Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.
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Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.
Responsible for performing skilled maintenance, installation, and repair work on buildings and equipment at company facilities in the Manchester area. Duties include inspecting and servicing HVAC, refrigeration, electrical systems, fire alarms, generators, UPS units, data center equipment, and pneumatic systems. Additional tasks include furniture moves, snow removal, painting, light carpentry, and other assigned work, while utilizing a Facilities Work Management System for tracking and documentation.
Individual will perform skilled maintenance, installation, and repair work on both building and building equipment at company facilities located in the Manchester, NH area.
Job Duties
- Duties include making scheduled tests and inspections, and determining necessary work on building equipment and fixtures, including but not limited to, HVAC systems, refrigeration equipment, electrical and electronic controls, fire alarms, generators, UPS's, data center equipment, and pneumatic equipment
- Perform skilled work in connection with the installation, removal, operations, and maintenance of the building, building equipment, and other related physical plant; and work with a Facilities Work Management System and all associated clerical work
- Will also perform furniture moves, snow removal, painting, light carpentry, and other duties as assigned, while utilizing a Facilities Work Management System for tracking and documentation
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- 5 years of Electrical experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Must have State of NH Electricians License
- The ultimate rate for an individual with a single license is $49.29 hourly
This is a union represented position.
Competencies:
Build trusting relationships
Manage and develop people
Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
Lead change
Communicate strategic vision
Create an engaged workforce
Focus on the customer
Take ownership & accountability
Build trusting relationships
Worker Type:
RegularNumber of Openings:
1Emergency Response:
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.
EEO Statement:
Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.
VEVRRA Federal Contractor
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Who's Hiring
- Walmart13
- Amentum8
- UPS6
- Tyson Foods Incorporated6
- Pegasus Support Services5
Top Industries Hiring
- Retail12
- Food & Beverage5
- Automotive4
- Manufacturing4
- Chemicals & Materials3
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in maintenance electrician jobs.
- Journeyman or Master Electrician license required in the applicable state
- 3 to 5 years of industrial or commercial electrical maintenance experience
- Proficiency with PLC troubleshooting, including Allen-Bradley and Siemens platforms
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification and familiarity with lockout/tagout procedures
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and wiring diagrams
- Experience with three-phase power systems, motor controls, and variable frequency drives
Tips for Your Maintenance Electrician Job Search
List your certifications before skills
On your resume, place your electrician license, OSHA certifications, and any arc flash or NFPA 70E training above your skills list. Hiring managers in industrial settings screen for credentials first and scan for soft skills second.
Match your experience to the equipment
Filter openings by the equipment types you already know, such as Allen-Bradley PLCs, three-phase motors, or pneumatic systems. Applying to roles that list your specific platforms dramatically increases your callback rate over generalist applications.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists maintenance electrician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Quantify your preventive maintenance results
Replace vague claims like 'reduced downtime' with specific outcomes you can verify, such as cutting unplanned outages from weekly to monthly or extending motor service intervals. Concrete results make your resume stand out in a crowded applicant pool.
Prepare for a hands-on skills assessment
Many industrial employers include a bench test or panel walkthrough before extending an offer. Practice identifying and explaining common faults on motor control circuits, conduit wiring, and lockout/tagout procedures so you're ready to demonstrate competency on the spot.
Negotiate shift differential and on-call pay separately
Base pay is rarely the only variable for maintenance roles. Before accepting an offer, ask specifically about night-shift premiums, weekend rates, and on-call compensation, since these can significantly change your total earnings depending on the facility's schedule.
Maintenance Electrician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most maintenance electricians?
The companies hiring the most maintenance electricians right now include Walmart, Amentum, and UPS, with the largest share of openings in Texas, Ohio, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Manufacturing plants, food and beverage facilities, and large commercial property managers consistently account for the highest volume of postings.
How many maintenance electrician jobs are remote?
About 7% of maintenance electrician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, which is lower than most technical roles because the work requires physical access to equipment. Remote opportunities do exist for supervisory or electrical systems planning roles, where on-site presence is less constant.
How do you become a maintenance electrician?
You become a maintenance electrician by completing a state-registered apprenticeship program that combines classroom instruction with on-the-job training under a licensed electrician. After finishing your apprenticeship hours, you sit for your state's journeyman exam. From there, gaining experience with industrial controls, PLCs, and preventive maintenance systems positions you for senior maintenance roles.
Can you get hired as a maintenance electrician with little experience?
Yes, entry-level maintenance electrician roles exist, particularly at facilities with structured training programs like automotive plants or large logistics warehouses. Employers hiring at this level typically look for a completed electrical apprenticeship or vocational certificate, basic knowledge of the National Electrical Code, and demonstrated mechanical aptitude. Being willing to work off-shifts significantly expands your options early in your career.
What does the maintenance electrician interview process look like?
Most employers run a phone screen followed by an in-person interview that includes both behavioral questions and technical scenario questions about troubleshooting faults and reading schematics. Many facilities then administer a hands-on assessment or written skills test before making an offer. Safety knowledge, including lockout/tagout and arc flash protocols, is almost always evaluated at some stage in the process.
Where can I find and apply to maintenance electrician jobs?
You can find and apply to maintenance electrician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search for roles that match your license type, industry experience, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits your background.
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