Electrician Jobs in Summit, 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 (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Summit, 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,...

ELECTRICIANS WANTED - COMMERCIAL WORK - Foremen/Journeymen

  • North Brunswick, NJ (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

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

Electrician Mechanic

  • East Hanover, NJ (7 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • East Hanover, NJ (7 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 3 hours 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 (16 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • East Rutherford, NJ (16 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 3 hours 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 (17 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Dover, NJ (17 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

electrical systems....

Marine Electrician

  • Carteret, NJ (11 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Carteret, NJ (11 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

systems. + Demonstrated ability to communicate orally and in writing complex marine electrical systems problems....

Maintenance Electrician 3rd Shift

  • Florham Park, NJ (4 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (4 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

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

Electrician

  • Brooklyn, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

P osition Title : Electrician, Part-Time D epartment : Arena Operations R eports To : Chief Electrician FLSA S tatus : Non- Exempt / Part-Time Hourly Union Code: Union Minimum Pay Rate: $5 7.50 Maximum...

Electrician (Journeyman)

  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 1 day 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...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Teaneck, NJ (21 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Teaneck, NJ (21 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

. + Work collaboratively with another Journeyman Electrician. + Oversee apprentices on site to ensure project completion. + Troubleshoot, install, and repair electrical systems. + Read and interpret...

Electricians

  • Secaucus, NJ (16 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (16 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We are a Service Company looking for some good electricians for installation and troubleshooting of low voltage systems in commercial high-rise buildings to join our "family"....

Trades Specialist Electrician - VID 191223

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Troubleshoot, repair and maintain three-phase 120v/208v and 277v/480v electrical systems....

Commercial Electricians for Con Edison Lighting Upgrades

  • Brooklyn, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 3 days 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 (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Summit, NJ)
  • 3 days 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....

Demographic Data for Summit, NJ

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Summit, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Summit, 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 Summit, 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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