Electrician Jobs in North Carolina

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 - 3rd Shift

  • WestRock
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve...

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Electrical Service Technician

  • Gaylor Electric
  • Hickory, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Hickory, NC
  • 5 days ago

, commercial, and industrial electrical industry....

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Industrial Electrician

  • BlackRock Resources
  • Edenton, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Edenton, NC
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; Technical or trade certification in industrial electrical or automation preferred. 2+ years of industrial electrician experience in manufacturing...

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Electrical Maintenance Technician - 5th shift (weekend shift)

  • Bosch Group
  • Lincolnton, NC
  • 21 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC
  • 21 days ago

Prepare wiring diagram to record changes. Make mechanical repairs as necessary....

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Electrical Maintenance Technician - 5th shift (weekend shift)

  • Robert Bosch
  • NC
  • 21 days ago
  • NC
  • 21 days ago

Prepare wiring diagram to record changes. Make mechanical repairs as necessary. Some work and repairs require mechanical repairs, and all techs do this no matter of pay grade....

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Electrician Helper

  • Asplundh
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 25 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 25 days ago

Installing conduit and pull boxes. Assist with building electrical services. Assist with on-site work duties. Minimum Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or older....

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Job Details: Pay is commensurate with experience. PLUS, an additional $2.00 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift. 7-day work week, PLENTY of OVERTIME!!!! BENEFITS START DAY ONE * We offer a...

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Controls Electrician

  • TRS Staffing
  • Randleman, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Randleman, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Shift Availability: 8pm-8am Responsibilities: Maintain, install, and repair equipment, electrical systems and facility electrical systems....

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Maintenance Electrician- Direct Hire Opportunity

  • Aerotek
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including installation, troubleshooting, and repair of machinery and equipment....

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Industrial Electrician

  • Master Lock
  • New London, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • New London, NC
  • 30+ days ago

The ideal candidate will have industrial maintenance experience, with strong mechanical and electrical skills, including reading schematics and using testing equipment. They may have completed a...

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Automation Maintenance Electrician

  • Aerotek
  • Durham, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Knowledge in electrical, mechanical, welding, lathes, mills, schematics, blueprints, PLC troubleshooting, Fanuc, and automated equipment. Why Work Here?...

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Maintenance Electrician- 2nd Shift

  • Wayne Farms, Inc.
  • Dobson, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dobson, NC
  • 30+ days ago

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES: Under minimal supervision, maintain and repair mechanical, electromechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, conveyor, pump, steam and electrical systems using blueprints...

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Controls and Electrical Systems Technician

  • Freudenberg
  • Durham, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Certificates in Electrical Systems, PLCs, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, or Industrial Maintenance are beneficial and will elevate the candidates profile....

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Electrical Service Technician

  • Cogent Talent Solutions
  • Burlington, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burlington, NC
  • 45+ days ago

As a Lead Commercial Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in commercial buildings....

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Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Electrician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in North Carolina

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 North Carolina offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.3%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.4%
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 North Carolina
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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