Electrician Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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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Solar Electrician

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

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

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Electrician

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 3 days ago

You will additionally provide work direction and review of electricians and other employees assigned to installing, inspecting, and repairing electrical systems....

Electricians And Electricians Helpers

  • Wake Forest, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wake Forest, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Electricians - Experience Required Electricians Helpers - Experience Required Open Positions are full time - Valid NC Driver's License is required. Salary is based strictly on experience....

Residential Electricians

  • Youngsville, NC (18 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Youngsville, NC (18 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 days ago

We are a residential electrical contractor and a Generac generator dealer and warranty repair center. We have been in business since 1985. We are currently seeking mechanics and helpers...

Trades Specialist: Industrial Electrician

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Duties/Responsibilities + Performing skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment including troubleshooting fixtures and components; testing for power...

Commercial Electrical Service Technician

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 7 days ago

Basic electrical skills like replacing ballasts, running conduit and circuits required. Our techs have been with us for over 10 years on average. Great atmosphere to work at!...

General Journeyman Electrician

  • Rolesville, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rolesville, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 days ago

We are Hiring an Electrician to join our team! The Journeyman Electrician will be responsible for running tests on electrical equipment and diagnosing and fixing electrical problems....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 days ago

or similar role within the facilities management industry Full UK driving licence Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and circuitry Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing electrical faults...

Electrician - Power & Energy

  • Rtp, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rtp, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Install electrical below grade conduit and Ground Grid installations. Installations of above grade rigid conduit and cable tray....

Electrical Foreman

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Strong knowledge of commercial and industrial electrical systems, including high-voltage systems. Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical documents....

Electrical Service Technician in Raleigh,NC,US

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 11 days ago

Service Technician - Residential & Light Commercial We're excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for experienced Service Technicians to join our growing team! What We Offer: Earning Potential...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Automation Maintenance Electrician Shift: 12-hour rotation on a 2-2-3 schedule, openings on Day and Night shift Pay: $25-$34/HR Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Electrician who will be responsible...

Electrician

  • Zebulon, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Zebulon, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints Collaborate with other engineers...

Electrician Needed

  • Middlesex, NC (24 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Middlesex, NC (24 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 15 days ago

Looking for an electrician that can replace old wiring and add new wiring as needed. Nobody lives in the house and you will be free to work on as you get the time....

Commercial Electrical Foreman

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 18 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 18 days ago

Foreman will lead Commercial Electricians and plan, direct, and oversees the activities of employees engaged in the construction, installation, and repair of electrical structures and fixtures....

Demographic Data for Raleigh, NC

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC
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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