Electrician Jobs in West Milford, 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 - Port, Jervis NY

  • Port Jervis, NY (24 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Port Jervis, NY (24 miles from West Milford, 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...

Electrician's Helper - Full Time - Day

  • Hackensack, NJ (22 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (22 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

Electrician Mechanic

  • East Hanover, NJ (18 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • East Hanover, NJ (18 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 6 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 (23 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • East Rutherford, NJ (23 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 6 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 (13 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dover, NJ (13 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

electrical systems....

Maintenance Electrician 3rd Shift

  • Florham Park, NJ (21 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (21 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

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

Journeyman Electrician

  • Teaneck, NJ (23 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Teaneck, NJ (23 miles from West Milford, 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...

Electrician

  • Totowa, NJ (15 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Totowa, NJ (15 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 4 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 (16 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ (16 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 5 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 (21 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 5 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 (18 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (18 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

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

Electrician County of Bergen Department of Public Works Division of General Services

  • Hackensack, NJ (22 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (22 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Job Responsibilities: (may include but not limited to) Inspects and repairs electrical wiring, fixtures, appliances, motors, generators, pumps, power circuits, and controllers of machines and elevators...

Journeyman Electrician - $2500 Signing Bonus - Hamburg, NJ

  • Hamburg, NJ (11 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hamburg, NJ (11 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Previous experience in construction or industrial electrical work is preferred. Knowledge of Best Practices. Must demonstrate a strong knowledge of electrical codes and electrical theory....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Fair Lawn, NJ (16 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ (16 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

. + Inspects electrical systems to determine whether repairs are needed. + Replaces conduit and wiring as needed. + Replaces circuit breakers as needed. + Performs other related duties as assigned....

Electrician, Nutley - Full Time - Day

  • Nutley, NJ (21 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Nutley, NJ (21 miles from West Milford, NJ)
  • 20 days ago

(weighing up to 50 pounds). + Stands, walks most of the day and handles light equipment and objects; climbs on ladders, stoops, kneels and crouches to gain access to electrical wiring. + Dirt, dust...

Demographic Data for West Milford, NJ

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in West Milford, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in West Milford, 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 West Milford, 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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