Electrician Jobs in Modesto, 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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Commercial Electrician - Solar Project

  • Crows Landing, CA (16 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crows Landing, CA (16 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking skilled Electricians responsible for repair and replacement of damaged solar components....

Electrician Partner - part-time

  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Electrician Partner - part-time (Manteca) Signrama Manteca Yosemite near Union compensation: contract paid fee per job employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Electrician Partner A sign...

Electrician Partner - part-time

  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

A sign shop located in Manteca, California, is looking for an electrician partner to help us install electrified signs. You must have a valid and current contractor's license....

Electrical Maintenance Technician - Journey

  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Systems Ensures calibration of thermostats, RTDs, and other controls Performs mechanical and electrical checks on motors and belts and handles lubrication duties Maintains and repairs Electrical systems...

Construction Electrician

  • Tracy, CA (21 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tracy, CA (21 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 6 days ago

systems in a new construction setting Read blueprints, run conduit, and wire/terminate devices Perform quality control testing What were looking for: 3-4 years of previous construction electrical experience...

Industrial Journeyman Electrician

  • Modesto, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 12 days ago

As a LICENSED INDUSTRIAL JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you?ll support an Electrical Industrial Contractor in Moccasin, CA.....

Electrical Foreman

  • Modesto, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 23 days ago

You have: 5+ years of experience building custom industrial electrical enclosures 5+ years of experience as an Industrial/Controls Electrician or Production Electrician Experience using hand tools,...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Oakdale, CA (15 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oakdale, CA (15 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

, scales, and metal detectors) Troubleshoot and program PLC's and encoder systems including wiring Conduct daily/weekly electrical PM's Fabricate custom electronic parts Implement safety devices on...

Electrician

  • Lathrop, CA (19 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lathrop, CA (19 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB SUMMARY Under the supervision of the Maintenance Superintendent, the Electrician is responsible for maintaining, repairing all existing electrical equipment and mechanical in production areas and...

Industrial Electrician

  • Modesto, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Modesto, CA
  • 45+ days ago

REQUIRED SKILLS: Must be a licensed journeyman industrial electrician....

Electrical Maintenance Technician - Journey Job Details Delicato Family Wines

  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Manteca, CA (14 miles from Modesto, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Systems Ensures calibration of thermostats, RTDs, and other controls Performs mechanical and electrical checks on motors and belts and handles lubrication duties Maintains and repairs Electrical systems...

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Modesto, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Modesto, 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 Modesto, 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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