Electrician Jobs in Rochester, 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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Apprentice Electrician

  • Rochester, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 4 days ago

The Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) for Rochester Electrical Local Union #86, will conduct a recruitment from April 1, 2025 through March 31, 2026 for 25 Electrician apprentices.Applications...

Manufacturing Electrician

  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Industrial Electrician will be responsible for troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance of all electrical systems within the brewery....

Midnight shift Journeyman Electrician $57.23/ hour

  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 5 days ago

Electrician License (required) Proven experience as a Journeyman Electrician, preferably in industrial or commercial environments Strong PLC troubleshooting skills Ability to read and interpret electrical...

Apprentice Electrician, Commercial Self Perform

  • Rochester, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 6 days ago

As an Apprentice Electrician with the Tesla Energy Commercial Deployment team you will have the opportunity to work under the direction and supervision of a Licensed Electrician on all phases of commercial...

Union Electrician

  • Rochester, NY
  • 14 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 14 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

  • Rochester, NY
  • 15 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 15 days ago

Wiring Systems: You'll wire instruments that control the power, lighting, and heating units in buildings, as well as provide wiring for air conditioning and refrigeration units....

Electrical Maintenance Mechanic

  • Rochester, NY (6 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (6 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 15 days ago

techniques Proficiency with electrical and mechanical troubleshooting of material handling systems and process equipment, including conveyors and/or automated systems Knowledge of three-phase motors and wiring...

Industrial Electrician

  • Farmington, NY (18 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Farmington, NY (18 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeter to ensure compatibility and safety of system....

IUOE Electrician A

  • Rochester, NY
  • 19 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 19 days ago

IUOE Electrician A Rochester, NY As amunity, the University of Rochester is defined by a deepmitment to Meliora - Ever Better....

Foreman Electrician

  • Brockport, NY (15 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Brockport, NY (15 miles from Rochester, NY)
  • 21 days ago

Foreman Electrician Job Description Electricians will be responsible for roughing in conduit and wiring new commercial buildings based on plans and prints provided by the general contractor....

Licensed Master Electrician (Industrial Electric Division)

  • Rochester, NY
  • 27 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 27 days ago

Location: Rochester, NY Position Summary: The Master Electrician will work on electrical system additions or modifications on secondary circuits and equipment, specifically those with 1,000 volts and...

Electrician (Industrial Electric Division)

  • Rochester, NY
  • 27 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 27 days ago

Qualifications: Journeyman Electrician certification strongly preferred but not required....

Solar Operations & Maintenance Electrician

  • Rochester, NY
  • 28 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 28 days ago

Fully understands principles and safe operation of grid-tied, commercial PV and ancillary electrical systems....

Hellotech - Seeking Skilled Licensed Electricians!

  • Rochester, NY
  • 28 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 28 days ago

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

Journeyman Electrician w/ Controls (Industrial Electric Division)

  • Rochester, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Our Industrial Electric installs and maintains complex electrical systems in the power utility space....

Demographic Data for Rochester, NY

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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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