Electrician Jobs in New Mexico

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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Electricians helper needed, Taos, NM

  • Taos, NM
  • 1 hour ago
  • Taos, NM
  • 1 hour ago

Looking for a long term electricians helpers with opportunities to advance. 40+ hrs/wk. Some construction experience preferred. $18/22 hr.. DOE, M-F and must have reliable transportation....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Taos Ski Valley, NM
  • 1 hour ago
  • Taos Ski Valley, NM
  • 1 hour ago

To perform in this role you need experience in the electrical field working on simple and complex electrical systems....

I&E Journeyman Electrician

  • Artesia, NM
  • 8 hours ago
  • Artesia, NM
  • 8 hours ago

I&E Journeyman Electrician Location: Artesia, NM Job Id: 4984 # of Openings: 1 I&E Journeyman Electrician (Carlsbad, NM) Pay: $38 - $50 per hour DOE Relocation Available Expiration Date of Job Posting...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 17 hours ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 17 hours ago

Perform ladder climbing, wire pulling and conduit bending. Fully squat, stoop or kneel while wearing a 25 lbs. tool belt....

Electrician - Heavy Industry - Cement Manufacturing

  • Tijeras, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Tijeras, NM
  • 1 day ago

Install cable, conduit, fittings, fixtures, wiring and make connections for new or replacement facilities. To assign daily work, and projects to Electrical Department personal....

Journeymen Electricians

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 3 days ago

LICENSED JOURNEYMEN WANTED ALSO EXPERIENCED ELECTRICIANS. MUST BE VALID CARD HOLDER....

Electrician,Master

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 3 days ago

Ability to read commercial electrical blueprints and apply NEC through the full range of commercial and industrial maintenance and construction work....

Electrician

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 3 days ago

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities KNOWLEDGE:Knowledge of low voltage electrical systems and basic wiring principles.; SKILLS:Skill in the installation, repair and maintenance of all types of electrical...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 3 days ago

Incumbent will provide a full range of responsibilities that include but are not limited to installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in a construction environment....

Apprentice Electrician I

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 3 days ago

Incumbent will provide a full range of responsibilities that include but are not limited to installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in a construction environment....

Electrician

  • White Sands Missile Range, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • White Sands Missile Range, NM
  • 4 days ago

New Mexico State Journeyman Electrician License required. Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access....

Lamping/Lighting Electrician - GT1 Electrical

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 4 days ago

Lay out, install, modify, troubleshoot, repair and maintain medium and high voltage electrical systems....

Apprentice Electrician

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 6 days ago

Install conduits, pull wire and make final connections to circuit breakers, petroleum pumps, dispensers, Point of Sale consoles, tank monitors and petroleum lighting Inspect electrical system and components...

EE98J Journeyman Electrician

  • Corona, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Corona, NM
  • 6 days ago

NCW is looking for Licensed New Mexico EE98J journeymen electricians needed ASAP! You must hold the EE98J New Mexico electrical license. Pay is $45/hr with $100 in per diem....

Licensed Electrician

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 6 days ago

replacement needs; installing, repairing, maintaining and upgrading electrical systems and equipment; assisting other skilled trades; and ensuring that tools and materials are available at job site...

Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in New Mexico

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in New Mexico offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
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 New Mexico
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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