Electrician Jobs in Elmwood Park, 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 (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 29 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,...

Commercial Electricians for Con Edison Lighting Upgrades

  • Brooklyn, NY (16 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (16 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • moments ago

We are currently looking for professional commercial electricians with available crews to perform lighting upgrades as part of Con Edisons rebate program....

Electrician Mechanic

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Replaces all electrical systems, fixtures and appliances faulty switches, sockets, plugs, fuses, insulators, gears, brushings, bearings, wires and other elements of elements of electrical systems....

Electrician

  • Parsippany, NJ (15 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (15 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 6 hours 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 - Building & Grounds/Facilities Management and Planning

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

of high or low tension electrical systems for light, heat, power and communications in or on buildings, structures and highways; may serve as a special electrician, making applications and obtaining...

Electrician - Building & Grounds/Facilities Management and Planning CUNY Hunter College

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

When assigned as a special electrician, obtains permits for electrical work to be performed, conducts and/or witnesses tests on electrical wiring systems, equipment and/or appliances; prepares applications...

Electrician

  • Totowa, NJ (2 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Totowa, NJ (2 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

Electrician - Building & Grounds/Facilities Management and Planning

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

When assigned as a special electrician, obtains permits for electrical work to be performed, conducts and/or witnesses tests on electrical wiring systems, equipment and/or appliances; prepares applications...

Electrical Mechanic

  • Thornwood, NY (23 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Thornwood, NY (23 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We need a 5+ year all around electrical mechanic. Low voltage, security and fire alarm a huge plus. Neat, clean, non smoking, clean drivers license. Westchester work.

Experienced Electrician

  • Fair Lawn, NJ (2 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ (2 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

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

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Keywords: Junior Electrical Technician, Electrical Maintenance Technician, Apprentice Electrical Technician, Entry-Level Electrical Engineer, Electrical Systems Specialist, Maintenance Electrician,...

Senior Electrical Engineer - Electrical Contractor

  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (12 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

What You'll Do Collaborate with project managers, estimators, and field supervisors to design and deliver high-quality electrical systems Develop detailed drawings using AutoCAD and Revit (including...

Industrial Electrician

  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 2 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...

Electrical Foreman

  • Brooklyn, NY (16 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (16 miles from Elmwood Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

**Essential Skills** + Proven experience as an Electrician on new construction job sites. + Expertise in electrical troubleshooting and pipe bending. + Strong skills in conduit installation and bending...

Demographic Data for Elmwood Park, NJ

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Elmwood Park, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park, 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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