Electrician Jobs in Newark, DE

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 (Pay Grade 21) AFSCME Local 459

  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 9 hours ago
  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 9 hours ago

New Castle County is an Equal Opportunity Employer JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Works as a skilled electrician in the installation and maintenance of wiring, electrical systems, and...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Newark, DE
  • 22 hours ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 22 hours ago

Now Hiring: Industrial Electrician (Journeyman Licensed)** **Were on the hunt for a hands-on, highly skilled Industrial Electrician** to join our dynamic manufacturing team....

Industrial Electrician

  • Newark, DE
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 6 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Knowledge of PLCs, maintenance, conduit, blueprint reading, wiring, mechanical repair, pneumatics, and conduit bending....

12R Interior Electrician

  • Newark, DE
  • 7 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 7 days ago

This requires the knowledge of trade tools and the ability to read blueprints and wiring plans. You will also ensure the safety of electrical work and systems using test meters....

Electrician- Foreman

  • Newark, DE
  • 10 days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 10 days ago

tools - Maintain, repair, and replace electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment - Ability to diagnose and repair electrical systems on customers premises - Testing and troubleshooting of electrical...

Electrician (Sat-Sun NIGHTS 7P-7A)

  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 13 days ago

. * One year experience working as an Electrician required; five years preferred. * Journeyman Electrician License required #LI-AE1 Rate: Not Specified Location: Wilmington, US-DE Type: Permanent Industry...

Electrician (Sat-Sun DAYS 7A-7P)

  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 13 days ago

One year experience working as an Electrician required; five years preferred. Journeyman Electrician License required #LI-AE1...

Industrial Electrician

  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 18 days ago

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Associate Degree in Electronics or Mechanical or equivalent training or work experience Five years experience in industrial electrical role, preferably in the food production...

Carpenters,Roofers,Painters,Plumbers,Electricians,Handy Man Needed Asa

  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 19 days ago

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Maintenance Senior Journeyman (Electrician) - Wilmington Airport

  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 21 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 21 days ago

JOURNEYMAN (Electrician) Location: Wilmington Airport, Castle, DE Hourly Rate: $35.612 ($74,074 annualized) Opening Date: April 10, 2025 Closing Date: Until Filled I....

Correctional Officer/Physical Plant Maintenance Master Electrician

  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

a Delaware Master Electrician license OR possession of a Master Electrician license from another state which meets Delaware license requirements or equivalent requirements as determined by the State...

25-139 Medium Voltage Electrician Electric Shop

  • West Chester, PA (22 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Chester, PA (22 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

The selected candidate will perform specialized journey level electrical work in the operation, maintenance and repair of medium voltage electrical systems and equipment....

Industrial Electrician

  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Essential Functions Responsibilities Installation of electrical wiring Preventative maintenance of mining, concrete plant, and manufacturing machinery Maintenance of related electrical parts...

Maintenance Electrician (Day Shift) starting at $37.15/hour

  • Newark, DE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newark, DE
  • 30+ days ago

A minimum of five years industrial maintenance electrician experience preferred. Maintenance Electricians are required to interact with other managers, employees, vendors, and customers....

General Service Electrician (GSE)-1

  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 45+ days ago

General Service Electrician (GSE)-1 First class industrial electrician with five (5) years' experience in oil, chemical or petrochemical industries....

Demographic Data for Newark, DE

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Newark, DE

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE
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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