Electrician Jobs in Albany, NY

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 - Days based

  • Amsterdam, NY (22 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Amsterdam, NY (22 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Electrical Maintenance Technician - Days based Amsterdam, site based - Day Shift only 48,000 to 58,000 + Bonus Scheme (up to 10% of earnings) + 25 days Holiday Are you a from a background within...

Journeyman Electrician/Millwright (Albany, OR)

  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 3 days ago

Millwright: Preferred; Experience in an industrial maintenance or millwright setting, with working knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems......

Electrician

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (21 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (21 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 5 days ago

About the Role We#re looking for a dedicated Electrician to join our team and help us continue delivering the level of care our patients and families deserve....

Electrician - 90351863 - Rensselaer, NY

  • Rensselaer, NY (9 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (9 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 10 days ago

and reading, drafting, and interpreting circuit diagrams, schematics, and mechanical drawings Experience in both A/C and D/C electrical systems Must successfully complete training and attain/retain...

Solar Electrician

  • Albany, NY
  • 16 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 16 days ago

Supervise and train apprentice electricians/coworkers to teach proper, safe use of tools and maintenance procedures. Perform other duties as required....

Electrician C Job Details National Grid

  • Albany, NY
  • 18 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 18 days ago

About us About the position: We are presently seeking an Electrician C for an opening in Albany....

Electrical Installer

  • Albany, NY
  • 24 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 24 days ago

, Conduit, Cable Support)....

Industrial Electrician

  • Feura Bush, NY (14 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Feura Bush, NY (14 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 24 days ago

Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Cooperates with others to plan and perform operational maintenance to machinery and equipment associated with plant operations. Performs precision work...

Electrician

  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Summary Job Description Essential Responsibilities Troubleshoot & repair equipment and building electrical systems....

Hellotech - Seeking Skilled Licensed Electricians!

  • Albany, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 30+ days ago

HelloTech is seeking skilled licensed electricians to join their EV manufacturer partner Emporia in installing residential EV chargers!...

Electrician

  • Albany, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Essential Duties Electricians install and repair electrical systems in construction applications and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment....

Facilities Electrician

  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description Summary Job Description DUTIES & RESPONSIBLITIES Troubleshoot & repair equipment and building electrical systems....

Union Electrician

  • Albany, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Install electrical systems & equipment according to NEC provisions & best practices Works safely and follow all established plant safety policies and procedures Perform miscellaneous duties as required...

Electrician

  • Albany, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 60+ days ago

Job duties include, but are not limited to: Bending EMT and Rigid Conduit Terminating devices and equipment Pulling Wire Must understand electrical code and electrical systems to perform their job safely...

Electrician (STLO)

  • Albany, NY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 60+ days ago

SUMMARY: Work with the HVAC/Maintenance Technician to develop, operate and maintain all electrical systems. Facility event coverage for all electrical needs....

Demographic Data for Albany, NY

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Albany, NY

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 Albany, NY 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 Albany, NY
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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