Electrician Jobs in Bridgeport, CT

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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Experienced Electrician Wanted

  • Bedford, NY (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Bedford, NY (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 21 hours ago

type: experience level: senior level job title: Electrician Experienced Electrician Wanted - 1099 Subcontractor for GH Electric (Fairfield & Westchester County) GH Electric is looking for a skilled,...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago

CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: Journeyman Electrician Responsible for the installation of electrical systems in the commercial and industrial construction markets at job sites and project locations....

E-2 Electrician or experienced apprentice

  • Branford, CT (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Branford, CT (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 1 day ago

un E-2 Electrician or experienced apprentice (Branford) KMB Electrical Services, LLC compensation: Pay determined by experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Electrician Small...

Electrician

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 1 day ago

Seeking candidates with 3+ years of experience as an Electrician Why Work Here?...

ELECTRICIAN and LEAD MECHANIC

  • Smithtown, NY (21 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Smithtown, NY (21 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago

. * Conduit bending skills. * Own tools and reliable transportation. * Able to communicate and work well with others. * Full time employment. * Reply with RESUME including previous employers for reference...

Experienced Electrician Wanted

  • Fairfield, CT (4 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (4 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Experienced Electrician Wanted 1099 Subcontractor for GH Electric (Fairfield & Westchester County) GH Electric is looking for a skilled, reliable, and professional electrician to join our growing team...

E-2 Electrician or experienced apprentice

  • Branford, CT (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Branford, CT (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Small established company that works primarily on the shoreline is looking for an immediate hire as an electrician....

Supervising Electrician (Full Time Days) Stony Brook University

  • Stony Brook, NY (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary At Stony Brook Medicine, our Supervising Electrician supervises electricians and other workers engaged in the repair, maintenance and installation of electrical systems and equipment...

Supervising Electrician (Full Time Days)

  • Stony Brook, NY (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary At Stony Brook Medicine, our Supervising Electrician supervises electricians and other workers engaged in the repair, maintenance and installation of electrical systems and equipment...

Licensed Electrician

  • Norwalk, CT (12 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (12 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 9 days ago

As Connecticut Licensed Electrician with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support electrical contractors throughout Norwalk, CT....

Electrician

  • Norwalk, CT (12 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (12 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Knowledge of the function and operation of electrical systems, equipment, and controls. Knowledge of the National Electric Code and OSHA requirements relating to electric trade....

Licensed electrician in Greenwich,CT,US

  • Greenwich, CT (23 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (23 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 14 days ago

Day-to-day tasks include troubleshooting electrical issues, conducting electrical engineering tasks, and ensuring that all electrical systems comply with safety regulations....

Master Electrician

  • Coram, NY (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Coram, NY (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 15 days ago

What you need to succeed: 2-3 years in trouble shooting industrial electrical control systems down to component level An operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery which includes; motors...

Maintenance Electrician - Hiring Now

  • New Haven, CT (17 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 21 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (17 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 21 days ago

Maintenance Electrician - Hiring Now compensation: Earn between $35 and $38 per hour Responsibilities: Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and controls Ensure compliance...

Senior House Electrician Yale University

  • New Haven, CT (17 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 23 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (17 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 23 days ago

Professional or graduate-level experience as a theatrical lighting electrician....

Demographic Data for Bridgeport, CT

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Bridgeport, CT

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 Bridgeport, CT 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 Bridgeport, CT
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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