Electrician Jobs in South Elgin, 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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Licensed Electrician Subcontractor Needed - Residential Remodeling

  • Aurora, IL (14 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • moments ago
  • Aurora, IL (14 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • moments ago

Licensed Electrician Subcontractor Needed - Residential Remodeling (Aurora) no pay Busy residential remodeling company seeking a Licensed Electrician Subcontractor for kitchen remodels, bathroom remodels...

Need electricians

  • Addison, IL (15 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Addison, IL (15 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago

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

Electrician

  • Wheeling, IL (21 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wheeling, IL (21 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 3 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 (12 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Oversees and updates electrical installations and schematics....

Maintenance Electrician - 2nd Shift - Req #5158-8893

  • Bolingbrook, IL (23 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bolingbrook, IL (23 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, includingmotors, control circuits, pneumatics, hydraulics, and PLCs.4\....

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

  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (12 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Oversees and updates electrical installations and schematics....

Electrical Specialist

  • Lincolnshire, IL (24 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL (24 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 4 days ago

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

Electrician - 2nd Shift

  • Melrose Park, IL (23 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (23 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Job Summary The Electrician is responsible for installing and repairing all electrical devices of the plant....

Journeyman Service Electrician

  • Elgin, IL (4 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (4 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Install and bend various types of conduits (EMT, Rigid, Aluminum) Setup and pull wire/cable & Terminate power, control, and instrumentaion wire and cable....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Batavia, IL (10 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Batavia, IL (10 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Now Hiring: Industrial Electrician (3–5 Years Experience) We’re looking for a skilled Industrial Electrician with 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting....

Electrician

  • Bensenville, IL (19 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bensenville, IL (19 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Job Description: We are seeking experienced Electrical Journeymen and Foremen to join our team, specializing in commercial and light industrial electrical installations....

Electrician Foreman

  • Mount Prospect, IL (20 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mount Prospect, IL (20 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and safety regulations. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings....

Electrician needed for pre sold work

  • Palatine, IL (16 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Palatine, IL (16 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Electrician needed for pre sold work (Schaumburg) compensation: Per experience We are looking for an electrical worker or workers for pipe work, trim work some commercial some residential....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Hoffman Est, IL (14 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hoffman Est, IL (14 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Electrical Maintenance Technician Job Description We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Electrician to perform mechanical and electrical repairs on high-speed corrugating machinery, including printing...

General Maintenance II - Electrician

  • Naperville, IL (17 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (17 miles from South Elgin, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Lay out, assemble, install, test, repair and adjust electrical fixtures, apparatus equipment, wiring, and new services to include panels, breakers and conduit. 3....

Demographic Data for South Elgin, IL

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in South Elgin, IL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in South Elgin, 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 South Elgin, 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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