Electrician Jobs in Dover, 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 (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 30+ 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,...

Looking for an electrician

  • Caldwell, NJ (14 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Caldwell, NJ (14 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

un Looking for an electrician (North caldwell) compensation: To be discussed employment type: job title: Electrician Looking for someone to come out and take down some light and hang new ones in our...

Looking for an electrician

  • Caldwell, NJ (14 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Caldwell, NJ (14 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for someone to come out and take down some light and hang new ones in our home within the next week. Can be weekend paying cash :)

Electrician Mechanic

  • East Hanover, NJ (12 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Hanover, NJ (12 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We are a full-service electrical contracting company with 15+ years of residential and commercial. Our company is committed to quality service and we are seeking full-time electrical mechanics to...

Electrician

  • East Rutherford, NJ (24 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Rutherford, NJ (24 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

. - **Skills:** Proficiency in vending pipes and troubleshooting electrical systems. - **Language:** Bilingual candidates are highly preferred to enhance communication with our diverse clients....

Electrical Specialist

  • Dover, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Dover, NJ
  • 2 days ago

electrical systems....

Maintenance Electrician 3rd Shift

  • Florham Park, NJ (13 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (13 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Industrial Maintenance Electrician Identify electrical problems with a variety of testing devices. Inspect & install electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers....

Electrician (Journeyman)

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Extensive knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and all applicable codes and standards Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings Strong leadership skills with the ability to...

Electrician

  • Parsippany, NJ (9 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (9 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

High School Diploma or GED Knowledge and Skills: Programming, PLCs, VFDs, industrial Ethernet, digital and 4-20ma controls along with a broad knowledge of industrial electrical systems and power distribution...

Electrician

  • Totowa, NJ (19 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Totowa, NJ (19 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Need an Electrician with minimum of 10 years experience in house wiring. must have tools and transportation to come to the job....

Experienced Electrician

  • Fair Lawn, NJ (22 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ (22 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Two Experienced Electricians needed. Most of our work is in Bergen county. Personal Tools, clean drivers License and transportation are a must....

Industrial Electrician

  • Morristown, NJ (10 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (10 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

shift *Must be open to working overtime and on weekends when needed **Job Description:** + 4-7 years of maintenance experience in industrial maintenance and automation + Experience working with conduit...

Looking for Licensed Electrician- NJ

  • Clifton, NJ (21 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (21 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Looking for Licensed Electrician- NJ (Clifton) compensation: Cash Looking for licensed electricians only! Text @ ... post id: ... [ ]...

Construction Electrician

  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (23 miles from Dover, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

systems in a new construction setting Read blueprints, run conduit, and wire/terminate devices Perform quality control testing What were looking for: 3-4 years of previous construction electrical experience...

Demographic Data for Dover, NJ

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Dover, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Dover, 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
13.2%
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 Dover, 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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