Electrician Jobs in Carteret, NJ

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 Maintenance Technician

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: ยท Performs expert level break-fix & preventive maintenance, and/or design of mechanical, and electrical equipment improvements as well as complex systems as the...

Special Mechanic - Electrician/Welder

  • Newark, NJ (11 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (11 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Main Functions: Conducts a variety of testing, repair, installation and maintenance tasks on equipment including engines, brake systems, suspension, steering, electronics, electrical systems, HVAC,...

Mechanic B - Electrician

  • Red Bank, NJ (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Ability to read and interpret technical documents, wiring diagrams, schematics, construction drawings, etc. Experience with troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems....

Senior Electrician

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

infrastructure required to support the installation of electronic security equipment, considering both functionality and cost-effectiveness. + Review and interpret blueprints, schematics, manuals, wiring...

Electrician

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

pass and maintain a medical clearance. + Possession of a valid journeyman electrician license. + Proficiency in conduit installation, including EMT and rigid pipe, as well as conduit bending techniques...

Electrician

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

and equipment for electrical/electronic systems; Determines and places distribution panels, boxes, fittings and connections, and installs wiring couplings, conduit, relays, fixtures, transformers and...

Industrial Electrician 2nd and 3rd Shift

  • Somerset, NJ (16 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerset, NJ (16 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

systems so that the production of quality goods is uninterrupted or with minimal down time + Interacts with plant management, shift supervisors, production supervisors, sanitation and warehouse supervisors...

Senior Estimator (Electrical Contractor)

  • Edison, NJ (9 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (9 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

With over 50 years of expertise in data center infrastructure, healthcare, substation, financial infrastructure, structured cabling and electrical system design-build, installations and maintenance....

Electrician Instructor

  • Union, NJ (7 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Union, NJ (7 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

students gain valuable skills. + Facilitate and Deliver Curriculum: Effectively teach the Lincoln Tech accredited course curriculum, ensuring a thorough understanding of electrical systems. + Teach...

Electrical Foreman

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills Electrician or Journeyman Electrician certification. Proficiency in conduit bending and troubleshooting. Ability to read and interpret blueprints....

Mechanic Electrician

  • Staten Island, NY (7 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (7 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Mechanic Electrician Type of Position Full time Search Location(s) Staten Island, NY Apply Now ( Job Brief The Mechanic/Electrician will construct, install, repair and maintain all electrical equipment...

Electrician Wanted

  • Chatham, NJ (13 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chatham, NJ (13 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

un Electrician Wanted (Chatham) The Electric Design Co....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Union Beach, NJ (9 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Union Beach, NJ (9 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: Journeyman Electrician Responsible for the installation of electrical systems in the commercial and industrial construction markets at job sites and project locations....

Electrician

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Electrician, Part-Time Department: Arena Operations Reports To: Chief Electrician FLSA Status: Non-Exempt / Part-Time Hourly Union Code: Union Minimum Pay Rate: $57.50 Maximum Pay Rate: $57.50 Join...

Trades Specialist (Electrician)/Trades Specialist (Electrician) Trainee - #03498

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Carteret, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

systems and equipment....

Demographic Data for Carteret, NJ

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Carteret, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Carteret, NJ 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 Carteret, NJ
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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