Electrician Jobs in Franklin, Maine
2 Electrician jobs hiring now in Franklin, Maine — verified TradeHire employers plus openings sourced from around the web.
Journeyman Electrician
Franklin County, ME · Electrician · field
Electrician position based in Franklin County, ME. Full-Time role. Journeyman Electrician license required. 2 years of experience preferred. Works mix of both. Some supervision. Rooftop work: never. Local daily driving. Weekend work: sometimes. 29 PTO days/year. Health insurance offered. Vision plan offered. Dental plan offered. 401(k) offered. $250/yr tool allowance. $250/yr boot allowance. Company vehicle provided.
Limited Master Electrician
Franklin County, ME · Electrician · field
Limited Electrician position based in Franklin County, ME. Full-Time role. Limited Master Electrician license required. 5 years of experience preferred. Works independently. Minimal supervision. Rooftop work: occasionally. Local daily driving. Weekend work: sometimes. 34 PTO days/year. Health insurance offered. Vision plan offered. Dental plan offered. 401(k) offered. $350/yr tool allowance. $350/yr boot allowance. Company vehicle provided.
Electrician work in Franklin, Maine
Electricians install, repair and inspect wiring, panels, lighting and controls in homes, commercial buildings and industrial plants, working to the National Electrical Code. Franklin is in Franklin County, whose county seat is Farmington and whose population was 29,456 in 2020. TradeHire shows postings at county level, so this page lists every electrician opening in Franklin County, not only those in Franklin itself.
10.7% of occupied homes in Franklin County heat mainly with electricity, 52% still with fuel oil, the median home was built in 1978 and 19.3% of units date from before 1940 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates). Older housing is where service upgrades, panel replacements and rewiring to current code come up most, and every heat pump or EV charger added to an existing home needs electrical capacity behind it.
- Sugarloaf, the ski mountain in Carrabassett Valley, is the county's highest point.
- Franklin Hospital (MaineHealth) is in Farmington, the county seat.
- The University of Maine at Farmington is in the county seat.
What electrician work pays around Franklin
The 2 verified TradeHire postings on this page offer from $41.00 up to $48.50 an hour, as entered by the employers.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025 estimates) counts electricians in the Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area area at 650 jobs with a median wage of $37.36 an hour; statewide 3,780 jobs, a $36.24 median, and a range of $26.05 (10th percentile) to $55.63 (90th percentile). Check your own number with the trade wage calculator.
Licenses employers ask for
- Maine's Electricians' Examining Board issues Master, Limited, Journeyman, Apprentice, Helper and Journeyman-in-Training electrician licenses (with Senior versions of master, limited, journeyman and helper for licensees over 70).
- A helper electrician makes installations while employed by a master electrician, limited electrician or electrical company and under the direct supervision of a master, journeyman or limited electrician; the license fee is $25.