Electrician Jobs in Waterloo, NE

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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Low Voltage Electrician

  • Council Bluffs, IA (23 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA (23 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 1 day ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Low Voltage Electricians for a project located in Council Bluffs, IA....

Electrician

  • Omaha, NE (20 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (20 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 5 days ago

Electrician Omaha, Nebraska - Posted on July 25, 2025 Published By Gabrielle Wallace Now hiring electricians in Omaha, NE. Working on a new large refrigeration warehouse....

Journeyman Electrician/Apprentice Electrician

  • Omaha, NE (20 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (20 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 7 days ago

Journeyman Electrician or Electrician Apprentice** **_Start ASAP Weekly Pay_** _**Multiple Positions Available_ **Description:** We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Electrician to join our team...

Electrician - Per Diem Offered

  • Omaha, NE (20 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 12 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (20 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 12 days ago

Electrician - Per Diem Offered Omaha, Nebraska - Posted on July 15, 2025 Published By Gabrielle Wallace Now hiring NE Journeyman Industrial Electrician in Omaha, NE Working on a large industrial warehouse...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Omaha, NE (20 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (20 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 13 days ago

Requirements Valid Journeyman Electrician license (Nebraska). Proven experience with commercial electrical systems. Strong understanding of electrical components and installation practices....

Data Center Apprentice Electrician - $125 Daily Per Diem

  • La Vista, NE (13 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 28 days ago
  • La Vista, NE (13 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 28 days ago

What You'll Do Assist Journeyman Electricians with installing and repairing electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment Earn competitive wages and overtime and must be able to work multiple Saturdays...

Data Center Journeyman Electrician - $125 Daily Per Diem

  • La Vista, NE (13 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 28 days ago
  • La Vista, NE (13 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 28 days ago

As a Journeyman Electrician, you will not only train apprentices, but will represent Kidwell on the jobsites and in front of customers and trade partners....

12R Interior Electrician

  • Wahoo, NE (15 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wahoo, NE (15 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 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 III

  • Omaha, NE (20 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (20 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

Electrician III | EEO Statement: UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities....

Residential Journeyman Electrician

  • Omaha, NE (20 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (20 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

If you are an experienced electrician or an experienced residential service electrician who is seeking a culture that supports personal and professional development, we want to invest in you!...

Electrician III University of Nebraska Medical Center

  • Omaha, NE (20 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (20 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

perform as a skilled electrician in all phases of electrical maintenance, construction, repair and other activities related to the trade....

Rail Electrical Worker

  • Bellevue, NE (23 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bellevue, NE (23 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

systems as well as electrical systems and equipment in Light Rail shops, tunnels, and other facilities....

Journeyman Electrician (Proactive – NY)

  • Bennington, NE (12 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bennington, NE (12 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

The successful candidate will be responsible for running conduit both above and below ground, installing cable tray, and pulling wire to ensure the efficient and safe operation of electrical systems...

Electrician I

  • Fremont, NE (16 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fremont, NE (16 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 45+ days ago

Work involves the performing of beginning level electrical and electronics work in making installations and repairs in connection with electrical systems and monitoring and control devices....

Electrician

  • Omaha, NE (20 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (20 miles from Waterloo, NE)
  • 45+ days ago

Lead and mentor a team of 2-3 apprentice electricians Qualifications: Electrician (MN or reciprocal state) license/certification Journeyman license required 4+ years of Licensed Electrician experience...

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Waterloo, NE

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Waterloo, NE 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 Waterloo, NE
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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