Electrician Jobs in Richmond, 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.

1-15 of 22 Jobs

Electrician

  • Rochester, WI (20 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rochester, WI (20 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 14 days ago

maintenance experience Excellent communication skills (English written, verbal, listening) Ensure compliance with all local codes, regulations Preferred Qualifications Associate degree in Electronic...

Licensed Electrician

  • Union Grove, WI (22 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Union Grove, WI (22 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 4 days ago

maintenance experience Excellent communication skills (English written, verbal, listening) Ensure compliance with all local codes, regulations Preferred Qualifications Associate degree in Electronic...

Industrial Electrician

  • Burlington, WI (12 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Burlington, WI (12 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 4 days ago

maintenance experience Excellent communication skills (English written, verbal, listening) Ensure compliance with all local codes, regulations Preferred Qualifications Associate degree in Electronic...

Plant Electrician

  • Union Grove, WI (22 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Union Grove, WI (22 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 4 days ago

maintenance experience Excellent communication skills (English written, verbal, listening) Ensure compliance with all local codes, regulations Preferred Qualifications Associate degree in Electronic...

Certified Electrician

  • Burlington, WI (12 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Burlington, WI (12 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 4 days ago

maintenance experience Excellent communication skills (English written, verbal, listening) Ensure compliance with all local codes, regulations Preferred Qualifications Associate degree in Electronic...

Experienced Electrician

  • Waterford, WI (23 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Waterford, WI (23 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 4 days ago

maintenance experience Excellent communication skills (English written, verbal, listening) Ensure compliance with all local codes, regulations Preferred Qualifications Associate degree in Electronic...

Hiring Electrician

  • Barrington, IL (21 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Barrington, IL (21 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for an electrician Must have a reliable means of transportation....

Electrician

  • McHenry, IL (7 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • McHenry, IL (7 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Electrician Position Summary: The Electrician position includes the troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and components....

Maintenance Electrician Mechanic

  • Lake Zurich, IL (21 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Zurich, IL (21 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 10 days ago

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Certification as an Industrial Electrician and ability to work safely with electricity....

Industrial Electrician

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (22 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (22 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Industrial Electrician is responsible for wiring, assembling, repairing, testing, and installing electrical components in their assigned area....

Electrician

  • Gurnee, IL (19 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Gurnee, IL (19 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 14 days ago

un Electrician (Gurnee) Gurnee Electric LLC image 1 of 1 compensation: 16$ to 30$ employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Electrician Looking for an Electrician with 2+ years of exp...

Industrial Electrician - 3rd Shift

  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (22 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Pleasant Prairie, WI (22 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 21 days ago

A minimum of three (3) years of relevant industrial electrician experience. Journeyman electrician certification preferred....

Night Shift Electrician

  • Abbott Park, IL (24 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Abbott Park, IL (24 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 26 days ago

Required Qualifications High School Diploma / GED 3-5 years Commercial/Industrial Electrical experience. Qualified to work at up to 600v....

Maintenance Electrician III

  • Woodstock, IL (12 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodstock, IL (12 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Plan, layout, and install complex wiring circuits and distribution centers in conformance with established electrical codes; plan, measure, bend, and fir conduit....

Electrical Foreman

  • Hoffman Est, IL (21 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hoffman Est, IL (21 miles from Richmond, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

electrician Skills & Qualifications: Valid Journeyman Electrician license (as required by state) 3+ years of commercial electrical experience Skilled in conduit bending, wire pulling, and system installation...

Demographic Data for Richmond, IL

Moving to Richmond, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Richmond, IL below.


Local
National
3,891
156
Small

Electrician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Electrician Training
Course Overview An electrician career is attractive in many ways. Its an easier field to enter, opening opportunities for a life-long rewarding career. Our sole intention behind creating this...
TradesmanCE.com - Maine Electrician
Our Maine electrical continuing education courses are approved by the state to satisfy your CE requirements (Our Maine Regulatory Licensing and Permitting Approval Number is: 130). Take the...
TradesmanCE.com - Maryland Electrician
Our Maryland electrician continuing education courses are approved by the state to satisfy your continuing education requirements. All of our courses are also now approved with the Cecil County...

Salary for Electrician Jobs in Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond, 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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills