Electrician Jobs in Berkeley, CA

An Electrician in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. Their duties include reading and interpreting technical blueprints, diagnosing electrical faults, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and repairing or replacing faulty wiring or equipment. They may work in homes, businesses, factories, or construction sites. Electricians are also responsible for testing electrical systems to ensure they are functioning safely and effectively. They may also inspect electrical systems and equipment for any damage, faults, or parts that need repair or replacement.

Important skills for an Electrician include problem-solving, physical stamina, manual dexterity, and the ability to read and follow technical plans. They must also have good knowledge and understanding of electrical safety regulations. Electricians should hold an Electrician's license, and many also have certifications in areas such as electrical code, safety practices, and first aid. Before becoming an Electrician, a person may work as an electrical apprentice, a journeyman electrician, or an electrical technician.

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Growing Electrical Contractor

  • Martinez, CA (9 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (9 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Requirements: High School Diploma CA State Certified Electrician for journeyman/foreman Ability to read and understand blue prints Please e-mail resume...

Growing East Bay Electrical Contractor Hiring

  • Martinez, CA (9 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (9 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Growing East Bay Contractor Now Hiring Journeymen & Foremen Established Business 35 years Primarily Commercial and Industrial Jobs Electrical contractor in bay area, is looking for talented/skilled electricians...

Electrician

  • Richmond, CA (8 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (8 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 3 days ago

systems, machinery, and equipment....

Electrician

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 4 days ago

and equipment for electrical/electronic systems; Determines and places distribution panels, boxes, fittings and connections, and installs wiring couplings, conduit, relays, fixtures, transformers and...

Electrician (Extended)

  • Oakland, CA (7 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (7 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 6 days ago

public electrical systems that directly affect residents daily lives....

Electrical Foreman Lvl 5

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Electrical Foreman Lvl 5 Job Details Job Location Rex Moore - Bay Area - San Francisco, CA Position Type Full Time Salary Range $61.88 - $73.13 Hourly Travel Percentage Up to 25% Job Shift Day...

Electrician

  • Berkeley, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 8 days ago

The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Electrician in the Public Works Department!...

Residential Battery and Solar Electrician

  • Berkeley, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 8 days ago

Knowledge of AC and DC electrical systems and NEC code requirements Ability to design equipment layouts, relocate loads out of a meter main panel, add additional load centers, and find creative conduit...

Licensed Journeyman Electrician

  • San Mateo, CA (20 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (20 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities: Install and repair electrical equipment and fixtures Install various types of raceway and cable tray systems Measuring, cutting, and bending conduit using measuring instruments and...

Electrician - IEA Tech

  • Martinez, CA (9 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (9 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 24 days ago

Reporting to the Maintenance Foreman, the I/E/A Technician - Electrician will support the operation of the facility through properly maintaining the electrical systems....

EV Licensed Electrician

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 25 days ago

Performs basic audits of customer's electrical systems and equipment. Documents all required information for each site (technical report)....

Journey Level Electrician

  • Berkeley, CA
  • 26 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 26 days ago

As a Journey Level Electrician with People Ready Skilled Trades, you'll support a large network of electrical contractors in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties....

Industrial Electrician (Journeyman)

  • Piedmont, CA (5 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Piedmont, CA (5 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

PPE such as hearing protection, safety glasses and the adherence to the lockout tag out policy is mandatory Work at heights above 30 feet EDUCATION: Journeyman Electrician / Electronic degree from a...

Service Electrician II

  • Concord, CA (14 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Concord, CA (14 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Working knowledge of installing electrical systems Ability to lift, push, pull, and move moderately heavy objects Ability to ascend/descend ladders Good computer skills Possession of reliable transportation...

Electrician - San Rafael, CA

  • San Rafael, CA (14 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Rafael, CA (14 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Candidates must be a certified California State General Journeyman Electrician....

Demographic Data for Berkeley, CA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Berkeley, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Berkeley, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electricians in Berkeley, CA
4-6 years
61.1%
2-4 years
14.1%
8-10 years
10.1%
None
9.9%
6-8 years
4.0%
1-2 years
0.6%
Less than 1 year
0.2%


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