Career Profile

Electrical & Electronics Repairer, Powerhouse, Substation, & Relay

Education Some college, no degree
This is the typical education required for this occupation.
Earnings $95,600
This is the median salary for this occupation.

Electrical Repairers for Powerhouses and Substations inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.

General Information

Inspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays.

Electrical & Electronics Repairer, Powerhouse, Substation, & Relay

Occupational Outlook

For the Rural Capital Area

27

Job Opportunities

Over the next five years, an average of 27 openings per year are projected for Electrical & Electronics Repairer, Powerhouse, Substation, & Relay.

+16.9%

Employment Change

Employment for Electrical & Electronics Repairer, Powerhouse, Substation, & Relay is forecasted to increase on par with the regional average by 16.9% between 2025 and 2030.

$45.95

Earnings Potential

The typical worker in this occupation is paid $45.95/hour. Entry level workers are paid $28.10, while experienced workers are paid $49.21. The median wage is significantly above the wage across all occupations.

Local Employment Opportunities

There are 231 Electrical & Electronics Repairer, Powerhouse, Substation, & Relay in the Rural Capital Area region. By 2030 this number could reach 270.

Top Employing Industries, Locally

The top industries employing Electrical & Electronics Repairer, Powerhouse, Substation, & Relay are Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Utility System Construction, and All Other Industries.

Knowledge Areas

The top most significant knowledge categories for Electrical & Electronics Repairer, Powerhouse, Substation, & Relay include Mechanical, Mathematics, and Engineering and Technology.

Educational Attainment Patterns

The most common level of education for Electrical & Electronics Repairer, Powerhouse, Substation, & Relay is Some college, no degree. 36% of people employed in these roles have some form of college degree.