Electrician Jobs in Gurnee, 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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Electrician Technician - Control Labs

  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 hours ago

Examines test samples and reads blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, measuring instruments, and operational instructions. Follows basically defined test plans and datasheets....

Hiring Electrician $22$35/hr (Commercial & Residential)

  • Cary, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Must be comfortable running conduit, pulling wire, and installing electrical equipment....

Electrician

  • Waukegan, IL (5 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukegan, IL (5 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for projects located in Waukegan, IL....

Electrician Technician - Control Labs

  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 1 day ago

. + Examines test samples and reads blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, measuring instruments, and operational instructions. + Follows basically defined test plans and datasheets. + Records and...

Residential Electrician - Licensed

  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 2 days ago

This could range from installing basic fixtures to replacing a home's electrical panel and wiring....

Electricians Wanted - Se buscan electricistas

  • Lake in the Hills, IL (24 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake in the Hills, IL (24 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Established Design/Build Electrical Contractor looking for FOREMEN, JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES in the NW Suburbs and surrounding areas. Experience in (some of) the following areas are required: 3...

Electrical Contractor looking for APPRENTICE/ ELECTRICIAN HELPER

  • Wheeling, IL (17 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wheeling, IL (17 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 days ago

As an Apprentice, you will work under the guidance of a Journeyman level Electrician assisting in the installation, alteration, addition, and/or repair of electrical systems on commercial work sites...

Electrician

  • Palatine, IL (19 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palatine, IL (19 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Electrician (Hoffman estates) compensation: Experience determined Need electric worker 2-5 yrs exp. Must have some experience. May lead to full time....

Journeyman Electrician (Southern IL)

  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Along with these responsibilities the Journeyman Electrician will assist on projects as the Electrical Lead, while helping to ensure quality and proper training of Crew Leaders and Helpers....

Master Electrician (Southern IL)

  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid Driver's license Master Electrician certification in given state or surrounding states....

Electrician

  • Wheeling, IL (17 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wheeling, IL (17 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 6 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....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Crystal Lake, IL (19 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (19 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Has the ability to run conduit in a professional manner following the National Electrical Code, wiring starters, motors, controls, and breaker panels....

Electrician

  • Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (18 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 15 days ago

un Electrician (Wheeling) compensation: 25-28 Electrical workers 2-5 yrs experience. Immediate openings.part/full time post id: ... [ ]...

Electrician

  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Overview Prime Healthcare stands apart from others by its unique ability to save and transform hospitals. We have been named the fastest-growing hospital system in the country by Modern...

Electrician . electrical contractor . Seasoned helper

  • Palatine, IL (19 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Palatine, IL (19 miles from Gurnee, IL)
  • 22 days ago

un Electrician. electrical contractor. Seasoned helper (Palatine) compensation: DOE Need a couple experienced electrical workers who can start next week. Hourly DOE paid weekly....

Demographic Data for Gurnee, IL

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Gurnee, 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 Gurnee, IL 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 Gurnee, 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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