Verga Electric services new construction and existing homes in the Hillsborough and Pinellas area. We are looking for a technician that: -has experience entering customers homes and providing service. -Experience with panel swaps, troubleshooting, adding circuits, hanging fixtures. -is capable of leading a crew. -understands the importance of meeting deadlines and expectations. -Bilingual The ideal candidate has proven experience in this field and has ambition to continue to grow in the electrical field. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $28.00 per hour Benefits: • Paid time off Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Industrial Electrician – St. Petersburg, FL Direct Hire | Full Benefits | Relocation Assistance Provided We’re hiring an experienced Industrial Electrician to join a leading manufacturing facility in St. Petersburg, Florida. This is a direct-hire opportunity offering competitive pay, excellent benefits, and full relocation support for qualified candidates ready to make a move. What You’ll Do: • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, controls, and automation equipment across the facility. • Troubleshoot and program PLCs and VFDs (RSLogix5/500) and perform hands-on repairs to motors, switchgear, and power distribution systems. • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals to identify and resolve issues. • Use test equipment to perform diagnostics, ensure safety compliance, and maintain production uptime. • Support documentation and maintenance tracking through CMMS. What You’ll Bring: • 5+ years of experience in industrial electrical or instrumentation maintenance. • Solid knowledge of industrial controls, automation systems, and motor controls. • Ability to read blueprints and work safely with electrical test equipment. • Hands-on experience troubleshooting PLCs and VFDs. • U.S. work authorization required. Why Apply: • Stable, long-term direct hire opportunity with strong growth potential. • Competitive hourly rate ($35–$39/hr) + comprehensive benefits. • Relocation assistance available — we’ll help you move to sunny St. Petersburg, FL!
See More Details >>About the Position We move fast around here, and we need a Property Electrician to help keep our top-tier electrical systems running smoothly. You’ll play a key role in maintaining some of the coolest buildings in St. Pete (and yes, we’re bragging a little). From routine maintenance to safety procedures, you’ll support the electrical backbone of our campus. Position Responsibilities • Partner with the Lead Campus Electrician to maintain all campus electrical systems, including lighting, emergency lighting, lighting controls, and backup power. • Support electrical projects, including permitted work and inspections. • Manage electrical supply and material inventories for repairs and projects. • Troubleshoot and repair power interruptions, outages, and lighting issues. • Maintain and service ATS/MTS equipment and backup generators. • Provide temporary power for events—handling setup, monitoring, and breakdown per manufacturer guidelines. • Perform regular preventive maintenance (PM), including scans and inspections of all electrical systems. • Coordinate with outside contractors on equipment service and repairs. • Support property and facilities-related work across campus—we work as one team. What We’re Looking For • Minimum 2 years of related work experience in a commercial property setting (or equivalent education/experience). • Proficiency with PCs, tablets, Energy Management Systems (EMS), building automation, and fire alarm systems. • Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated leadership ability. • Vocational/technical training certificate or college degree in a related field required. • Journeyman level license or above is a plus. • Must meet health and physical qualifications for the role. • Commitment to Power Design’s core values: integrity, accountability, teamwork, innovation, and growth. At Power Design, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Power Design believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is paramount to our success as a national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool nationwide
See More Details >>Becoming an electrician in St. Petersburg, FL, typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 762,600 electricians nationwide, with 40,670 in New York, and projects a 6% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $29.97 per hour in New York, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $108,000 annually for experienced professionals. In St. Petersburg, FL, the average weekly wage for electricians is approximately $1,115.63, with experienced professionals earning even more.
