Electrician Jobs in Houlton, Maine
3 Electrician jobs hiring now in Houlton, Maine — verified TradeHire employers plus openings sourced from around the web.
Journeyman Electrician
Aroostook County, ME · Electrician · field
Journeyman Electrician position based in Aroostook 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. On-call 3 days/month at $50/day. 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
Aroostook County, ME · Electrician · field
Limited Electrician position based in Aroostook County, ME. Full-Time role. Limited Master Electrician license required. 2 years of experience preferred. Works mix of both. Minimal supervision. Rooftop work: never. Local daily driving. Weekend work: no. 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.
Journeyman Electrician
Aroostook County, ME · Electrician · field
Electrician position based in Aroostook 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.
Electrician work in Houlton, Maine
Electricians install, repair and inspect wiring, panels, lighting and controls in homes, commercial buildings and industrial plants, working to the National Electrical Code. Houlton is in Aroostook County, with 6,055 residents at the 2020 Census. TradeHire shows postings at county level, so this page lists every electrician opening in Aroostook County, not only those in Houlton itself.
17.6% of occupied homes in Houlton heat mainly with electricity, 68.2% still with fuel oil, the median home was built in 1957 and 29.7% 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.
- Houlton is the northern end of Interstate 95, at the border crossing to Woodstock, New Brunswick.
- Houlton Regional Hospital is an independent hospital in the town.
- Houlton averages about 9,034 heating degree days a year and about 39 nights at or below 0°F (1991-2020 NOAA normals).
- About 68.2% of occupied homes in Houlton heat mainly with fuel oil or kerosene (ACS 2020-2024).
What electrician work pays around Houlton
The 3 verified TradeHire postings on this page offer from $41.00 up to $49.50 an hour, as entered by the employers.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025 estimates) counts electricians in the Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area area at 260 jobs with a median wage of $35.50 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).