Electrician Jobs in Melrose, MA

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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Electrician II

  • Framingham, MA (21 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Framingham, MA (21 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 6 hours ago

Job Description: GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Test, repair, install and/or maintain various types of electrical systems and equipment; troubleshoot electrical and related equipment; maintain adequate...

Mechanic/Electrician Second Shift

  • Watertown, MA (8 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Watertown, MA (8 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking a mechanic/electrician to join our Watertown team! This position will be based on Second Shift....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Newton, MA (9 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newton, MA (9 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Electrical Maintenance Technician Weir ESCO Newton, MS 5 PM - 5 AM - Rotating Shift Purpose of Role: The industrial electrical technician will have a strong working knowledge of electrical systems as...

Electrical Systems Technician, Level 4

  • Salem, NH (24 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salem, NH (24 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 2 days ago

our site Perform other duties as assigned Key Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent is required Licensed Electrician required in the state of NH Skilled in electrical systems maintenance and...

Electrician

  • Chelsea, MA (4 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chelsea, MA (4 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 2 days ago

variety of industrial electrical systems....

Electrician - Licensed And Apprentice

  • Burlington, MA (8 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (8 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 3 days ago

ELECTRICIAN - LICENSED AND APPRENTICE Gaudet Electric compensation: 35 - 45 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: ELECTRICIAN We are looking to hire a Licensed Electrician for Residential...

Electrician Journeyman - 90382271 - Boston, MA

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 3 days ago

and reading, drafting, and interpreting circuit diagrams, schematics, and mechanical drawings Experience in both A/C and D/C electrical systems Must successfully complete training and attain/retain...

Electrician II - 2nd Shift

  • Everett, MA (3 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Everett, MA (3 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and...

Manager Facilities (Electrician) (FT, 40 Hours, Days)

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Position: Manager Facilities (Electrician) Department: Plant Operations Schedule: Full Time - 40 Hours, Days ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: Principal Duties and Responsibilities Participate in...

Licensed Residential Install Electrician

  • Tewksbury, MA (13 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (13 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Overview: As a Licensed Residential Install Electrician, your primary responsibility will be installing electrical systems in residential settings....

Electrician FT Days

  • Natick, MA (19 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Natick, MA (19 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Facilitates repairs, replacement and upgrades to all electrical systems to ensure a safe and functional facility....

Utility Plant Operator/Electrician

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description: Utility Plant Operator / Electrician Incumbents shall test, repair, install, and/or maintain various types of electrical systems and equipment; troubleshoot electrical and related equipment...

Seeking licensed electrician to run wires and add breakers

  • Chelmsford, MA (17 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (17 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Seeking licensed electrician to run wires and add breakers (North Chelmsford) Groton Rd near Doris Dr compensation: Negotiable Need a licensed electrician that can run wires from basement to 1st floor...

Electricians Needed...Job will last ALL SUMMER.

  • Somerville, MA (5 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (5 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 9 days ago

(Somerville) compensation: $45 per hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Journeyman Electrician Journeyman Electricians Needed for long term project doing new and old work....

Facilities Electrician

  • Andover, MA (14 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Andover, MA (14 miles from Melrose, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Troubleshooting and repairing electrical and mechanical equipment, including pneumatics and hydraulics. Installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, machinery, and equipment....

Demographic Data for Melrose, MA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Melrose, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Melrose, MA 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 Melrose, MA
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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