Electrician Jobs in Fairfield, ME

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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Solar Electrician

  • Augusta, ME (20 miles from Fairfield, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Augusta, ME (20 miles from Fairfield, ME)
  • 1 day ago

VT Journeyman Electrician needed, Must hold a VT Journeyman license. 3 ground mount solar sites, Windsor, Barre, and Rutland, VT starting soon. $60/hr - per diem available if more than 80 miles from...

Electrician Supervisor

  • Augusta, ME (20 miles from Fairfield, ME)
  • 14 days ago
  • Augusta, ME (20 miles from Fairfield, ME)
  • 14 days ago

Licensing Requirements : A Maine Master Electrician’s license as issued by the Electrician’s Examining Board....

Electrician Licensed

  • Waterville, ME (9 miles from Fairfield, ME)
  • 19 days ago
  • Waterville, ME (9 miles from Fairfield, ME)
  • 19 days ago

We're currently seeking experienced electricians to join our growing business. We are currently seeking an electrician to work on residential kitchen installations....

12R Interior Electrician

  • Skowhegan, ME (10 miles from Fairfield, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Skowhegan, ME (10 miles from Fairfield, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

This requires the knowledge of trade tools and the ability to read blueprints and wiring plans. You will also ensure the safety of electrical work and systems using test meters....

Substation Electrician - Power & Energy

  • Waterville, ME (9 miles from Fairfield, ME)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waterville, ME (9 miles from Fairfield, ME)
  • 45+ days ago

Install electrical below and above grade raceways and wiring....

Electrician - Properties

  • Pittsfield, ME (14 miles from Fairfield, ME)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Pittsfield, ME (14 miles from Fairfield, ME)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsible for wiring and control schematics. Responsible for reading and understanding installation instructions and wiring diagrams for metal fabrication equipment....

Demographic Data for Fairfield, ME

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Fairfield, ME

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 Fairfield, ME 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 Fairfield, ME
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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