Electrician Jobs in Elkton, 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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Industrial Electrician Journeyman

  • Middletown, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Middletown, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 22 hours ago

of electrical systems, mechanical components, and troubleshooting techniques + Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals + Familiarity with PLCs, conduit bending, and industrial...

Electrician Substation Trainee - 90396515 - Perryville, MD

  • Perryville, MD (9 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Perryville, MD (9 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Experience as an electrician with High voltage electrical systems and safety procedures. . Knowledge of electrical components and use of various electrical testing devices. ....

Electrician

  • Elkton, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Elkton, MD
  • 1 day ago

Support preventive maintenance programs and perform diagnostics on electrical systems during off-shift or weekend hours if needed....

Maintenance Senior Journeyman (Electrician)

  • New Castle, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Maintenance Senior Journeyman (Electrician) at Delaware River and Bay Authority in New Castle, Delaware, United States Job Description MAINTENANCE SENIOR JOURNEYMAN (Electrician) Location: Wilmington...

Electrical Maintenance Specialist

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 8 days ago

systems * MCC bucket servicing * MCC bucket repairs * Motor starter rebuild * Electrical motor component replacements * Seals * Safeties * Thermals * Other protection devices * Panel board repairs...

Journeyman Electrician - Service

  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Join Our Team as an Electrician at Nickle Electrical! Are you a skilled electrician passionate about installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems?...

Electrician

  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 9 days ago

of electrical systems, mechanical components, and troubleshooting techniques + Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals + Familiarity with PLCs, conduit bending, and industrial...

Looking - Electrician to BID Small Jobs, Hang on our existing Permit

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 9 days ago

un Looking - Electrician to BID Small Jobs, Hang on our existing Permit (Wilmington DE) image 1 of 1 Old Airport Rd near 275 compensation: BID We are looking for a BID to complete electrical work on...

Master Electrician

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 14 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS for Master Electrician Applicants must have education, training and/or experience demonstrating competence in each of the following areas: Possession of a Delaware Master Electrician...

Senior Electrician - Second Shift

  • Kennett Square, PA (18 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Kennett Square, PA (18 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 21 days ago

Longwood Gardens is seeking a full-time, Senior Electrician to work second shift to perform installation, repairs, and preventative maintenance of electrical systems throughout the site, while adhering...

Electrician

  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 22 days ago
  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 22 days ago

Minimum four (4) years journeyman experience as an electrician and the completion of vocational/ technical school with studies in the Industrial Electrical field....

General Service Electrician (GSE)-1

  • Delaware City, DE (15 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 23 days ago
  • Delaware City, DE (15 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 23 days ago

General Service Electrician (GSE)-1 First class industrial electrician with five (5) years' experience in oil, chemical or petrochemical industries....

Electrician (Pay Grade 21) AFSCME Local 459

  • New Castle, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 29 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (14 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 29 days ago

New Castle County is an Equal Opportunity Employer JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Works as a skilled electrician in the installation and maintenance of wiring, electrical systems, and...

12R Interior Electrician

  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newark, DE (8 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 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....

Electrician (Sat-Sun NIGHTS 7P-7A)

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from Elkton, MD)
  • 30+ days ago

. * One year experience working as an Electrician required; five years preferred. * Journeyman Electrician License required #LI-AE1 Rate: Not Specified Location: Wilmington, US-DE Type: Permanent Industry...

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Elkton, 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 Elkton, 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
13.2%
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 Elkton, 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%


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