Electrician Jobs in Foster City, 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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Electrician

  • Mountain View, CA (15 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (15 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Proven experience as a Senior Electrician or in a similar role, with proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems....

Electrician (On-call)

  • Palo Alto, CA (10 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (10 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Workplace Safety and Environment: This role involves work in mechanical rooms, rooftops, and other facility areas with exposure to electrical systems....

Electrician

  • Alameda, CA (15 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Alameda, CA (15 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

un Electrician (oakland lake merritt / grand) compensation: DOE We have a new remodel We need wires run from the box to new kitchen and bathroom. Please list the Following 1. Name 2. Phone # 3....

Electrician

  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Ideal Candidate Completion of a four-year apprenticeship program which has included: AC & DC electrical systems; electrical drafting; electrical circuit construction; 12KV, 480/277V, 208/120V, and low...

Service Electrician

  • Redwood City, CA (6 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (6 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Who Were Looking For: A high-character electrician who takes ownership of their work, communicates well with customers, and finishes strongevery time....

Electrician

  • Palo Alto, CA (10 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (10 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 4 days ago

pressure controls and regulators. + Install conduit, wiring, and cable, complete splices/connections, and test circuits for continuity and safety. + Perform routine maintenance, repair, service, and...

Electrician

  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Foster City, 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

  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 5 days ago

systems, machinery, and equipment....

Journey Level Electrician

  • Pleasanton, CA (23 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (23 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 6 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....

Electrician (Extended)

  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 7 days ago

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

Lead Electrician

  • Mountain View, CA (15 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (15 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Inspects, repairs, installs, modifies, and maintains electrical systems, circuits and equipment....

Electrician

  • Mountain View, CA (15 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (15 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities: Inspects, repairs, installs, modifies, and maintains electrical systems, circuits and equipment....

Electrical Foreman Lvl 5

  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (17 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 8 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 (21 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Foster City, 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 (21 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (21 miles from Foster City, CA)
  • 9 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...

Demographic Data for Foster City, CA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Foster City, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Foster City, 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 Foster City, 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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