Electrician Jobs in Pekin, 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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3rd Shift - Maintenance Electrician Starting Rate of $39.62

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview Komatsu's Electrical Technicians, otherwise called Electricians, are responsible for maintenance of the industrial electrical infrastructure across Komatsu Peoria's 135-acre campus....

Electrical Maintenance Technician Sr/Lead- 1st

  • Mossville, IL (18 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mossville, IL (18 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Desired Qualifications: Certification in industrial maintenance, HVAC, electrical systems, or other relevant fields (e.g., Certified Maintenance Manager)....

Facility Maintenance Electrician III

  • Mossville, IL (18 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Mossville, IL (18 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Electrical system components - MCCs, inverters, motors, etc....

Electrician

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 14 days ago

What you will do: Installs, operates, maintains and repairs all Hospital electrical systems and equipment....

Electrician

  • Pekin, IL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pekin, IL
  • 45+ days ago

thermographic image analysis Responsible for electrical, wiring maintenance and repair decisions affecting equipment for plant operations....

Electrician - 1st Shift

  • Mossville, IL (18 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mossville, IL (18 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

What You Will Do (including but not limited to): As an Electrician at Caterpillar, Inc., you will be responsible building, installing and repairing electrical and electronic circuits used on machine...

Electrician

  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Peoria, IL (10 miles from Pekin, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Performs street light repair by replacing damaged poles, concrete bases, hand holes, and broken conduits and maintaining safety techniques while repairing high voltage circuits....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Pekin, IL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pekin, IL
  • 90+ days ago

Participate in ongoing training to maintain and enhance skills required to perform all Maintenance Electrician duties and assist in the training of others....

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Pekin, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Pekin, 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
13.1%
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 Pekin, 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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