Electrician Jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL

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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Traveling Industrial Electrician

  • Antioch, IL (20 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Antioch, IL (20 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

Hiring Travel Industrial Electricians Job Description The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing electrical systems in industrial settings....

Electrician Apprentice

  • Glenview, IL (9 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glenview, IL (9 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Apprentice electrician wanted. 0-5 yrs experience required, will train right candidate for position. Trade school preferred Pay based on experience Benefits offered: PTO 401k...

Commercial Electrician

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago

As a Commercial Electrician with PRST, you will support and assist with electrical installations and tasks on various commercial job sites....

Electricians needed

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Established company looking for electricians. Right now we are searching for experienced electricians and apprentices.Pay depends on skill level....

Need electricians

  • Addison, IL (16 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Addison, IL (16 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Need experience electricians 4 years minimum call Mike manager ... For residential and commercial jobs excellent pay...

Electrician

  • Wheeling, IL (3 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wheeling, IL (3 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Perform various activities relative to the installation and relocation of existing machines and equipment which may involve electrical wiring, electrical components or electronic instrumentation....

Electrician (1st and 2nd Shift)

  • Schaumburg, IL (11 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (11 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Oversees and updates electrical installations and schematics....

Electrician Foreman (Department Facilities Management) Coupe-Ibew134 Countywide

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Currently employed with Cook County as an Electrician is required. Five (5) years full-time work experience as an Electrician is required....

Electrician (1st and 2nd Shift) Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Schaumburg, IL (11 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (11 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Oversees and updates electrical installations and schematics....

Electrical Specialist

  • Lincolnshire, IL (2 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL (2 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Capable of running conduit and running wiring. Understanding of electrical distribution principles. Willingness to train and improve knowledge and skills....

Field Service Electrician (Travel)

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Field Service Electrician (Traveling ) We are currently looking for experienced electricians with a background working in industrial and commercial facilities in the southern Lake Michigan area....

Industrial Electrician - Structural

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Shift: 11p-7a or 3p-11p Pay: $29.33 - $32.97/hour + Production Incentive What You'll Do Maintains electrical systems on production equipment following all defined safety procedures, including LOTO compliance...

General Contractor Seeks Licensed Electrician

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 4 days ago

un General Contractor Seeks Licensed Electrician compensation: per job Chicago vicinity General Contractor seeks licensed electrician. Must have tools, license and insurance. post id: ... [ ]...

Supervising Electrician, Chicago

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Solutions Products Why Flock Resources Sign In Book a Demo Shape a Safer Future at Flock Flock Safety is a disruptive tech leader in the public safety industry, backed by notable investors like...

Electrician Needed to Complete Multiple Jobs

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Buffalo Grove, IL)
  • 6 days ago

WHAT YOU WILL DO : -Electrical Connection by Code -Layout of Conduit, Wiring, Junction Box Connection, Disconnect Box Setup, etc -Ensuring the work site is clean and cleared of clutter or any other...

Demographic Data for Buffalo Grove, IL

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Buffalo Grove, IL

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 Buffalo Grove, IL 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 Buffalo Grove, IL
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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