Electrician Jobs in Decatur, GA

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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GEIGER

Electrician - FIRST SHIFT

  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Minimum of three to five years of electrician experience. Must have a valid driver's license. Must obtain a MillerKnoll Inc. forklift and aerial platform operator's license....

Industrial Electrician

  • Conyers, GA (16 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Conyers, GA (16 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 2 hours ago

Essential Skills Experience as a maintenance technician Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical systems Ability to work with 480V electrical systems Knowledge of gearboxes Additional Skills & Qualifications...

Residential Electricians

  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA (21 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 11 hours ago

AGAIN WE'RE NOT INTERESTED IN COMMERCIAL-INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICIANS. THIS IS A 100% RESIDENTIAL POSITION. Pay is based on experience and qualifications....

Electrician

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Electricians of all skill levels for projects located in the Palmerton, PA area....

Electricians & Apprentice Electricians

  • Fairburn, GA (22 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fairburn, GA (22 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 2 days ago

work All Necessary Power & Hand Tools Ability to work on large-scale electrical systems If you're looking for a role that values your expertise, offers room to grow, and rewards dedication with better...

Electrical Foreman

  • Smyrna, GA (13 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Smyrna, GA (13 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Possess knowledge to utilize and interpret blueprints, electrical systems, wiring diagrams and equipment specifications. Track and manage jobsite materials, tools, and equipment....

Electrician

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Performing interlock wiring as required. Testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices....

Control Electricians - Alpharetta, GA

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 5 days ago

of future walls, ceilings and flooring; measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit; pulls wiring through conduit; splices wires; connects wiring to lighting fixtures...

Electrical Foreman

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 5 days ago

systems, codes, and safety practices Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documents Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while...

Electrical Foreman

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 5 days ago

systems, codes, and safety practices Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documents Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while...

Electrician - Urgent Requirement

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 8 days ago

Maintains electrical systems by conducting system tests; completing preventive maintenance requirements; Keeps supplies ready by placing orders. post id: ... updated: [ ]...

Industrial Manufacturing Electrician

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 12 days ago

Job Scope: Installing, Maintaining, and Repairing Electrical Systems and Equipment Bending & Running Conduit Bend EMT and Rigid Conduit Construct and Fabricate Parts Test and Inspect Electrical Systems...

Certified Low Voltage Electrician - Instrumentation & Controls

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Reads and interprets wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and specifications related to installations or major repair work....

Electrical Foreman

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 13 days ago

of electrical systems in a commercial environment....

Industrial Electrician - 3rd Shift

  • Forest Park, GA (11 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Forest Park, GA (11 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 13 days ago

We're seeking a skilled Industrial Electrician to join our maintenance team and support the ongoing operation of our electrical systems and production equipment....

Demographic Data for Decatur, GA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Decatur, GA

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 Decatur, GA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.3%
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 Decatur, GA
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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