Electrician Jobs in Waterbury, 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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Electrician

  • Waterbury, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT
  • 5 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Field work at industrial locations throughout Connecticut will include wiring, troubleshooting, testing, repairing and upgrading of equipment....

Electrician

  • Bristol, CT (10 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bristol, CT (10 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 2 days ago

About the Team Part of a team of electricians under the direction of a shift Supervisor utilizing an established work-order dispatch system....

Electrical Specialist

  • New Britain, CT (15 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Britain, CT (15 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 2 days ago

journeyman license or other location specific electrician license; master electrician preferred An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans...

Electrician - Industrial

  • Stratford, CT (22 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (22 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Industrial Electrician to join our team and help maintain the electrical systems that power our production operations....

Journeyman Electrician needed!

  • Trumbull, CT (22 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Trumbull, CT (22 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards and needed repairs. Provide detailed estimates for electrical work....

Electrical Installer 2

  • Bethel, CT (21 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bethel, CT (21 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 4 days ago

, Conduit, Cable Support)....

Electrical Installer 1

  • Bethel, CT (21 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bethel, CT (21 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Basic ability to read and understand blueprints, design drawings including wiring and labeling methods, system wiring, wiring methods, and cable support installation (J-Hook, Raceway, Conduit, Cable...

Electrician

  • Wallingford, CT (14 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (14 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems within the apartment complex. Ensure all electrical work adheres to safety codes and regulations....

Electrician

  • Stratford, CT (22 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (22 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Electrician Journeymen for projects located in Stratford, CT....

Solar Electrician

  • West Hartford, CT (20 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (20 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Perform electrical wiring, conduit bending, and equipment installation for solar PV systems....

Electrician Instructor

  • Shelton, CT (17 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (17 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Facilitate and Deliver Curriculum: Effectively teach the Lincoln Tech accredited course curriculum, ensuring a thorough understanding of electrical systems....

Licensed Electrician

  • New Haven, CT (18 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (18 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 20 days ago

using measuring instruments and hand tools Performing semiskilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment...

Electrician Apprentice

  • Rocky Hill, CT (20 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT (20 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 24 days ago

. + Measures, cuts, and bends wire and conduit. + Drills holes for wiring and pulls or pushes wiring through opening. + Traces out short circuits in wiring. + Assists in lifting, positioning, and fastening...

Part-Time WEEKEND Journeyman Electrician needed!

  • Trumbull, CT (22 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 28 days ago
  • Trumbull, CT (22 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 28 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Company car Flexible schedule Free uniforms Help or transport service Training & development At Mister Sparky Electric, we provide top-quality electrical...

Electrician

  • New Britain, CT (15 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Britain, CT (15 miles from Waterbury, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Inspects electrical systems such as wiring, fixtures and appliance and troubleshoots system failures. Identifies faults and hazards and repairs as needed....

Demographic Data for Waterbury, CT

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Waterbury, CT

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Waterbury, 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
13.2%
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 Waterbury, 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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