Electrician Jobs in Chestertown, MD

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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Electrical Installer

Millington, MD (11 miles from Chestertown, MD)
5 hours ago

Millington, MD (11 miles from Chestertown, MD)
5 hours ago

The ideal candidate will have experience working with wireways, conduits, and cable trays, and be comfortable reading blueprints and using hand tools and measuring devices....

Electrician

Essex, MD (20 miles from Chestertown, MD)
3 days ago

Essex, MD (20 miles from Chestertown, MD)
3 days ago

Up to date City & Guilds 2382 - B.S. 7671 IET Wiring regulations certificate. A City and Guilds 2391.52 (or equivalent) would be desirable. Why should you apply?...

Industrial Electrical Installer - 1st Shift

Millington, MD (11 miles from Chestertown, MD)
14 days ago

Millington, MD (11 miles from Chestertown, MD)
14 days ago

The ideal candidate will have experience working with wireways, conduits, and cable trays, and be comfortable reading blueprints and using hand tools and measuring devices....

Journeyman Electrician

Pasadena, MD (23 miles from Chestertown, MD)
17 days ago

Pasadena, MD (23 miles from Chestertown, MD)
17 days ago

The Role We are seeking a skilled and experienced Journeyman Electrician. The Journeyman Electrician is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems....

Electrical Foreman

Aberdeen, MD (22 miles from Chestertown, MD)
45+ days ago

Aberdeen, MD (22 miles from Chestertown, MD)
45+ days ago

systems, codes, and safety practices Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documents Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while...

Journeymen Electrician

White Marsh, MD (22 miles from Chestertown, MD)
45+ days ago

White Marsh, MD (22 miles from Chestertown, MD)
45+ days ago

KCI is among the top engineering firms in the nation, and our 100% employee ownership gives our team a powerful stake in our own future.

Electrician

Essex, MD (20 miles from Chestertown, MD)
60+ days ago

Essex, MD (20 miles from Chestertown, MD)
60+ days ago

Annual salary: up to 40,000.00 Electrician Essex Full Time Permanent Salary up to 40,000 per annum, plus, company van & fuel card We are the largest provider of repairs and maintenance, and regeneration...

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Demographic Data for Chestertown, MD

Moving to Chestertown, MD? Find some basic demographic data about Chestertown, MD below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Chestertown, MD

Local

National

Total Population

12,726

Number of Businesses

422

City Size

Medium/Sm

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Chestertown, MD

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 Chestertown, MD 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 Chestertown, MD

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Electrician position

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