Electrician Jobs in Hempstead, 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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McDougall Electric

Senior Electrician Mechanic

McDougall Electric (Glendale, NY) Family-owned Electrical Contracting company seeking Full-Time Electrician Mechanic to help grow the business, working across Residential, Commercial and Industrial...

Electrician

  • Manhasset, NY (6 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Manhasset, NY (6 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

Assists with wiring of electrical systems for nurses call lights, code blue and intercoms; installs conduit and wiring for outlets, switches and lighting for patient room conversions....

Leads for Handyman, Plumbers, Electricians, HVAC Contractors

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Leads for Handyman, Plumbers, Electricians, HVAC Contractors (Manhattan) compensation: can be discussed Tired of wasting time and money on low-quality leads from Angi and Thumbtack?...

Electrician JR Mechanic

  • Melville, NY (11 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Melville, NY (11 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Electrician will 3 years commercial experience in Nassau County. Must have transportation to work via car. Osha 30 is a requirement, good set of tools, and able to work plenty of overtime....

Experienced Electrician for Solar

  • Jamaica, NY (10 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jamaica, NY (10 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities: - Perform electrical installations and upgrades for residential solar projects. - Ensure all electrical components are installed to code and function properly. - Troubleshoot and...

Electrician

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Start Date: 15 April 2025 Expiry Date: 16 May 2025 Job Ref: V-161212-3 NRL are currently recruiting Electricians for a role based in Kensington Olympia....

Electrician

  • Ridgewood, NY (14 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ridgewood, NY (14 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Electrician junior Mechanic with knowledge of the NEC code heating system wiring service rewiring houses and apartments can accomplish task neatly and can work well with other or alone....

Electrician Needed Competitive Pay

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Electrician Needed *Competitive Pay* (Southampton) compensation: Competitive pay, holiday, medical, vacation, 401K employment type: job title: Electrician Seeking quality Electrician for busy, professional...

Electrician

  • Englewood, NJ (22 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Englewood, NJ (22 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Experience in conduit and cable pulling. Knowledge of commercial electrical systems and high-rise building projects. 2 to 10 years of experience as an Electrical Helper/Mechanic....

Master Residential Electrician

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 4 days ago

and to ensure in compliance with codes.Tests electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes...

Electrician (Travel) - Southeast

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Most projects are in Carolina's, Georgia, Tennessee and Florida.A Hotel is paid, travel is covered as well as per diem.A Requirements:Must have a valid driver's license.Experienced running conduit and...

Electrician Specialist

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 4 days ago

of the electrical trade.Inspects and tests elements of electrical systems to locate faults, such as blown fuses, short circuits, broken wires, loose connections, and worn motor brushes....

BOB- Electrician

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 4 days ago

PLEASE INDICATE ON YOUR RESUME.* Works as an electrician in the installation, repair, replacement, and maintenance of electrical systems and components of the city's elevated infrastructure as well...

Traveling Journeyman Electrician

  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Hempstead, NY)
  • 4 days ago

CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: Traveling Journeyman Electrician Responsible for the installation of electrical systems in the commercial construction markets at job sites and small/medium project locations....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Garden City, NY (1 mile from Hempstead, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (1 mile from Hempstead, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities include the following: Install, repair and maintain all electrical systems. Troubleshoot, locate and correct power failures, short circuits, and other electrical malfunctions....

Demographic Data for Hempstead, NY

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Hempstead, NY

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Hempstead, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.3%
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 Hempstead, 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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