High Voltage Electrician

New York, NY, United States Full-Time Senior

Position Overview

Power our projects as High Voltage Electrician in New York. You will install, maintain and test electrical and instrumentation systems to the highest safety standards. Qualified electricians and technicians from any country are warmly welcomed, with licence recognition support. Annual salary: USD 90,000 – 150,000 per year (plus overtime and allowances).

Role Description

  • Install, maintain and test electrical or instrumentation systems on site.
  • Read and work from electrical drawings, schematics and specifications.
  • Carry out testing, fault finding and commissioning of equipment.
  • Work safely with high voltage, low voltage and control systems.
  • Complete inspection and test records and handover documentation.
  • Coordinate with engineers and other trades to meet project deadlines.
  • Follow all electrical safety rules, isolations and permit procedures.
  • Keep tools and work areas clean, safe and well organised.

Requirements & Skills

  • A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience (typically 8–15 years) in high voltage electrical work.
  • Ability to read electrical drawings and perform testing and fault finding.
  • Knowledge of electrical safety, isolations and permits.
  • Basic English communication skills; free language support is available.
  • A strong safety record and attention to detail.
  • Internationally recognised qualifications and practical experience are warmly welcomed, whatever your country of origin.
  • Visa sponsorship and guided relocation support are available for successful candidates joining us from any country.
  • A positive attitude and the willingness to work safely within a friendly, multicultural team.

Education & Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (or an advanced electrical trade qualification).
  • Professional registration, chartered status or relevant certifications and licences are highly regarded.
  • International qualifications are recognised.

Benefits Package

  • Competitive annual salary: USD 90,000 – 150,000 per year.
  • Competitive trade rates with overtime and allowances.
  • Licence and skills recognition support.
  • Upskilling opportunities in high-voltage and instrumentation.
  • Employer-sponsored visa with full relocation and settlement assistance where required.
  • Structured onboarding with free safety, skills and language support.
  • Fair pay with overtime, site allowances and regular performance reviews.

Ready to Apply?

Send your CV and a brief cover letter to our HR team.

Position Details

Department
Electrical
Department
Skilled Trades
Location
New York, NY, United States
Employment Type
Full-Time
Status
Accepting Applications

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