Electrician Jobs in Princeton, 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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Electrician

  • Morrisville, PA (14 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morrisville, PA (14 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 30+ 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...

Industrial Electrician

  • Pennington, NJ (7 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Pennington, NJ (7 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including wiring, circuit breakers, transformers, and lighting fixtures. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical drawings....

ELECTRICIANS WANTED - COMMERCIAL WORK - Foremen/Journeymen

  • North Brunswick, NJ (10 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (10 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Electrical Contractor looking for Electricians of all experience levels for Commercial work....

Electrician

  • Bristol, PA (20 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bristol, PA (20 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

**Essential Skills** + Licensed master electrician with approximately 10 years of experience. + Proficiency in electrical, conduit, wiring, troubleshooting, and construction. + Ability to perform conduit...

3rd Shift Maintenance Electrician

  • Monroe, NJ (13 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe, NJ (13 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Location Address: 4 Pleasant Hill Road, Monroe Township, New Jersey 08831 Work Shift: 8hr-3rd Shift (United States of America)The Electrical Maintenance Mechanic mechanic will inspect, repair,...

Mechanic - Electrician

  • Freehold, NJ (21 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Freehold, NJ (21 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

The Sr Mechanic - Electrician performs a variety of maintenance and engineering duties....

Electrician wanted

  • Southampton, PA (20 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Southampton, PA (20 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Looking for someone that has a few years In as an electrician doing residential and commercial. Need to have hand tools. Need to have a vehicle and drivers license....

Electrician Technician Level II

  • Robbinsville, NJ (12 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Robbinsville, NJ (12 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

control wiring, and checking/troubleshooting single phasing of three phase systems....

NJ Licensed Electrical Contractor Looking for BUSINESS PARTNER.

  • Woodbridge, NJ (22 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (22 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

un NJ Licensed Electrical Contractor Looking for BUSINESS PARTNER. (South Jersey) compensation: To Be Discuss! employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Contract I am a licensed...

Industrial Electrician with Automation Expereince

  • Belle Mead, NJ (4 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ (4 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

So what does a Silvi Materials Industrial Electrician do?...

Engineer, Building/Electrician - 2nd Shift

  • Branchburg, NJ (11 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (11 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Data Center Building Engineer/Electrician Job Description: Provide operational support and technical services for the critical data center....

Licensed Electrician Needed to Upgrade an Existing Transfer Switch

  • Marlboro, NJ (21 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Marlboro, NJ (21 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Licensed Electrician Needed to Upgrade an Existing Transfer Switch (Marlboro) compensation: Please email me your price for your services and your availability....

Electrician

  • New Brunswick, NJ (13 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (13 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Full-Time Shift:Evening Facility:RWJ New Brunswick Department:Plant Operations Salary:$28.00 - $40.00 per hour Location: Morris Cancer Center, 165 Somerset Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Job Title: Electrician...

Industrial Electrician

  • Lawrenceville, NJ (7 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, NJ (7 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Install/ troubleshoot industrial electrical equipment and motors 3 phase up to 440 volt. Skills Proficient in reading schematics and blueprints related to electrical systems....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 11 days ago

Journeyman Electrician Job ID 130650 Job Type Contract Industry Manufacturing Pay Rate $36 an hour Location Princeton, New Jersey, United States Talascend is currently seeking a Electrician for a contract...

Demographic Data for Princeton, NJ

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Princeton, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Princeton, 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 Princeton, 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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