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Maintenance Electrician jobs are open across manufacturing, facilities management, healthcare, utilities, and commercial real estate, at every level from apprentice to master electrician, with specializations in industrial controls, PLC programming, and preventive maintenance. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.
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Join Inframark: Leading the Way in Water Management
Inframark's Operations and Maintenance team is an award-winning team that delivers cutting-edge water, wastewater, and public works services to municipalities, utility districts, and industries. We are dedicated to supporting our employees as well as protecting the environment and the communities we serve. You would be empowered to thrive in a dynamic, supportive, and innovative environment. Take the next step in your career and join us at Inframark. Apply today!
Why Work for Inframark?
Our dedication to sustainability and community impact drives us to ensure clean, safe water for future generations. Whether you're at the start of your career or looking for advancement, Inframark offers purpose-driven work and opportunities for growth. We offer an attractive salary package, including a generous benefits package with health, dental, and life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, sick leave, holidays, and wellness plan.
Senior Maintenance Electrician (High Voltage / Utilities)
Location: Atlanta Metro Area | Multi Site Operations
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Maintenance Electrician to support critical infrastructure across multiple facilities in the Atlanta metro area. This role is ideal for a Georgia Non Restricted Electrical Contractor (Class II) or Master level Electrician with strong high voltage and industrial maintenance experience.
If you thrive in environments where safety, reliability, and operational uptime matter—and enjoy solving complex electrical challenges—this is an opportunity to make a real impact.
What You’ll Do
- As a Senior Maintenance Electrician, you will serve as a technical expert supporting plant operations and maintenance teams, with responsibility for troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of complex electrical systems.
- Perform inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial and high voltage electrical systems
- Work with switchgear, transformers, MCCs, VFDs, motor controls, instrumentation, and power distribution
- Support electrical systems operating at 480V, 600V+, and medium voltage levels
- Diagnose and resolve electrical failures to minimize downtime and maintain compliance
- Assist with equipment upgrades, installations, and commissioning
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, one lines, and control drawings
- Partner with maintenance, operations, and engineering teams across multiple sites
- Maintain accurate documentation, work orders, and maintenance records
- Participate in an on call rotation for emergency electrical support
- Travel between local facilities as needed
What We’re Looking For
Required
- Georgia Non Restricted Electrical Contractor (Class II) license or Master level electrician credential
- Demonstrated high voltage electrical experience in industrial or utility environments
- Strong working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA, and lockout/tagout procedures
- Ability to independently troubleshoot complex electrical systems
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between sites
Strongly Preferred
- Experience in wastewater treatment, water utilities, pump stations, or municipal/industrial facilities
- Experience with SCADA, PLCs, and industrial controls
- Prior experience supporting mission critical operations
- Class B CDL (or ability to obtain)
Schedule & Work Environment
- Full time, year round employment
- Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Participation in a 24/7 emergency on call rotation
- Physical ability to lift 50–60 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Atlanta market pay based on experience and credentials (Senior level, high voltage compensation)
- Overtime and on call pay
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off and holidays
- Long term stability supporting essential infrastructure
Why Join Us
- Work on critical electrical systems that directly support public health and operations
- Join a team that values expertise, safety, and professionalism
- Be trusted as a senior technical contributor, not a helper
- Stable, long term role in a high demand trade
To support a safe and secure workplace, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of background screening, drug testing, and driving record review where applicable.
Inframark is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
Join Inframark: Leading the Way in Water Management
Inframark's Operations and Maintenance team is an award-winning team that delivers cutting-edge water, wastewater, and public works services to municipalities, utility districts, and industries. We are dedicated to supporting our employees as well as protecting the environment and the communities we serve. You would be empowered to thrive in a dynamic, supportive, and innovative environment. Take the next step in your career and join us at Inframark. Apply today!
Why Work for Inframark?
Our dedication to sustainability and community impact drives us to ensure clean, safe water for future generations. Whether you're at the start of your career or looking for advancement, Inframark offers purpose-driven work and opportunities for growth. We offer an attractive salary package, including a generous benefits package with health, dental, and life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, sick leave, holidays, and wellness plan.
Senior Maintenance Electrician (High Voltage / Utilities)
Location: Atlanta Metro Area | Multi Site Operations
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Maintenance Electrician to support critical infrastructure across multiple facilities in the Atlanta metro area. This role is ideal for a Georgia Non Restricted Electrical Contractor (Class II) or Master level Electrician with strong high voltage and industrial maintenance experience.
If you thrive in environments where safety, reliability, and operational uptime matter—and enjoy solving complex electrical challenges—this is an opportunity to make a real impact.
What You’ll Do
- As a Senior Maintenance Electrician, you will serve as a technical expert supporting plant operations and maintenance teams, with responsibility for troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of complex electrical systems.
- Perform inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial and high voltage electrical systems
- Work with switchgear, transformers, MCCs, VFDs, motor controls, instrumentation, and power distribution
- Support electrical systems operating at 480V, 600V+, and medium voltage levels
- Diagnose and resolve electrical failures to minimize downtime and maintain compliance
- Assist with equipment upgrades, installations, and commissioning
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, one lines, and control drawings
- Partner with maintenance, operations, and engineering teams across multiple sites
- Maintain accurate documentation, work orders, and maintenance records
- Participate in an on call rotation for emergency electrical support
- Travel between local facilities as needed
What We’re Looking For
Required
- Georgia Non Restricted Electrical Contractor (Class II) license or Master level electrician credential
- Demonstrated high voltage electrical experience in industrial or utility environments
- Strong working knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, OSHA, and lockout/tagout procedures
- Ability to independently troubleshoot complex electrical systems
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel between sites
Strongly Preferred
- Experience in wastewater treatment, water utilities, pump stations, or municipal/industrial facilities
- Experience with SCADA, PLCs, and industrial controls
- Prior experience supporting mission critical operations
- Class B CDL (or ability to obtain)
Schedule & Work Environment
- Full time, year round employment
- Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Participation in a 24/7 emergency on call rotation
- Physical ability to lift 50–60 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Atlanta market pay based on experience and credentials (Senior level, high voltage compensation)
- Overtime and on call pay
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off and holidays
- Long term stability supporting essential infrastructure
Why Join Us
- Work on critical electrical systems that directly support public health and operations
- Join a team that values expertise, safety, and professionalism
- Be trusted as a senior technical contributor, not a helper
- Stable, long term role in a high demand trade
To support a safe and secure workplace, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of background screening, drug testing, and driving record review where applicable.
Inframark is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
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Find Maintenance Electrician JobsMaintenance Electrician Job Market
A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Walmart110
- EPS60
- Cushman & Wakefield57
- M.C. Dean48
- TIC - The Industrial Company36
Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing300
- Construction & Real Estate205
- Consulting & Professional Services202
- Energy150
- Retail142
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in maintenance electrician jobs.
- Journeyman or master electrician license required by most employers
- 3-5 years of industrial or commercial electrical maintenance experience
- Proficiency with PLCs and variable frequency drives (VFDs)
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred or required
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints
- Experience with predictive and preventive maintenance programs
Tips for Your Maintenance Electrician Job Search
Tailor your resume for each industry
Manufacturing and healthcare facilities prioritize different systems, so adjust your resume to highlight the equipment you know best. A resume that calls out experience with three-phase motor controls lands differently than one that lists generic wiring tasks.
List every license and certification clearly
State journeyman or master electrician licenses, OSHA 10 or 30, and any manufacturer certifications for PLCs or VFDs belong near the top of your resume. Recruiters screen for these before reading your work history, so don't bury them.
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.
Target shift schedules that match your availability
Many maintenance electrician postings specify rotating shifts, weekend on-call, or 24/7 coverage requirements. Filtering for roles that match your actual availability saves you from advancing in a process only to decline an offer over scheduling.
Prepare hands-on scenarios before your interview
Interviewers routinely ask you to walk through a specific troubleshooting scenario, such as diagnosing an unexpected motor shutdown or tracing a ground fault. Rehearse a real example from your work history that shows your diagnostic process step by step.
Negotiate tools, PPE, and training in your offer
Beyond base pay, maintenance electrician offers often include tool allowances, PPE stipends, and employer-paid continuing education. Ask about these during negotiation because they vary widely between industrial and commercial employers and add up over a year.
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, EPS, and Cushman & Wakefield, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Manufacturing, logistics, and large healthcare systems consistently account for the highest volume of postings.
How many maintenance electrician jobs are remote?
About 2% of maintenance electrician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting that most work requires physical presence at a facility. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements include PLC programming support roles and technical training or documentation positions that do not require hands-on equipment access.
How do you become a maintenance electrician?
You typically start by completing a state-approved 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 journeyman license exam. From there, most maintenance electricians build specializations in industrial controls, HVAC systems, or automation by taking manufacturer training courses and accumulating hands-on experience across different facilities.
How do you get hired as a maintenance electrician with little experience?
Employers hiring for entry-level or apprentice maintenance electrician roles focus on your trade school coursework, any residential or commercial wiring experience, and your OSHA safety certifications rather than years on the job. Applying to facilities that run formal apprenticeship pipelines, such as large manufacturers or utility contractors, gives you structured training credit for time you spend on the floor. Highlighting any PLC coursework or hands-on lab experience from a vocational program also separates you from candidates who only list general electrical work.
What does the maintenance electrician interview process look like?
Most maintenance electrician interviews start with a phone screen covering your license status, shift availability, and the types of facilities or equipment you have worked on. An in-person or video interview typically follows, where a maintenance supervisor asks behavioral questions about past troubleshooting situations and how you prioritize competing work orders. Some employers add a practical skills assessment where you read a schematic, identify a fault, or demonstrate knowledge of lockout/tagout procedures before extending an offer.
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 level, preferred industry, and location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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