Electrician Jobs in Richmond, 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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Hiring Journeyman Electricians State Certified Only

  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Altos Electric Inc. is hiring State-Certified Journeyman Electricians for residential and commercial electrical work across the Bay Area....

Electrician

  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Make regular and periodic inspections of electrical systems and equipment compliance. Other related duties as assigned....

Electrical Maintenance Technician San Leandro, CA

  • San Leandro, CA (20 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (20 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Electrical Maintenance Technician San Leandro, CA This position offers a competitive benefits package and hourly rate of $48.26 Georgia-Pacific has an immediate opening for an Electrical...

Electricians Needed! New Resi. Construction! Long Term Employment!

  • Pittsburg, CA (24 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburg, CA (24 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 3 days ago

/commercial wiring and/or installations!...

Journey Level Electrician

  • Berkeley, CA (8 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA (8 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 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....

Residential Journeyman Electrician

  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Now hiring highly skilled Residential Journeymen Electricians....

Electrician II

  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and...

Electrician / Millwright

  • Concord, CA (19 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Concord, CA (19 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Carry out minor installations, training of all electricians and electrical basics of mechanics. Monitor safe condition of all electrical equipment and ensure compliance with codes and regulations....

Caltrans Electrician II

  • Alameda, CA (13 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (13 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 11 days ago

PARF# 04-6-0976 / JC-482651 Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Caltrans Electrician II Exam....

Marine Electrician

  • Alameda, CA (13 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (13 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 12 days ago

electrical experience TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities....

Residential Service Electrician

  • Concord, CA (19 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Concord, CA (19 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 14 days ago

This could range from installing basic fixtures to replacing a home's electrical panel and wiring....

Electrician

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

Technical working knowledge of industrial electrical equipment. Experience using multi-meters for checking AC/DC voltages, amperage meters on AC/DC circuits, meggaring of AC/DC motors....

Journey level Electrician and rough frame Carpenter

  • Emeryville, CA (9 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA (9 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Electrician must know how to run conduit in poured in place concrete wall. Complete house re wire. Carpenter must know shear wall schedule as well as all rough openings, hold down attachments....

Marine Electrician - 132776

  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (15 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Your key responsibilities will include: Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems and equipment. Performing Oiler duties or Oiler watchstanding, as needed....

Electrician Mechanic

  • Martinez, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (12 miles from Richmond, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Electrical Safety Training including knowledge of construction and repair of electrical systems up to 13.8KV required ONLY CANDIDATES MEETING THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR SERIOUS CONSIDERATION...

Demographic Data for Richmond, CA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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
13.2%
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 Richmond, 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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