Electrician Jobs in Richmond Hill, ON

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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Dual Ticket - Senior Industrial Electrician and Millwright

  • Toronto, ON (15 miles from Richmond Hill, ON)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON (15 miles from Richmond Hill, ON)
  • 6 hours ago

As a Dual Ticket you will Install, examine, replace, or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, case assemblies, lighting fixtures, electrical motors, generators, industrial...

Commercial Electricians Needed, Up to $42.26/hr.

  • Mississauga, ON (23 miles from Richmond Hill, ON)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mississauga, ON (23 miles from Richmond Hill, ON)
  • 2 days ago

Commercial Electricians Needed Day Shifts, $42.26/hr Max Raise Workforce has partnered with a trusted name in commercial electrical services to recruit Commercial Electricians in the GTA....

Industrial Electrician 442A

  • Etobicoke, ON (16 miles from Richmond Hill, ON)
  • 7 days ago
  • Etobicoke, ON (16 miles from Richmond Hill, ON)
  • 7 days ago

What you need to succeed: Three years of experience as an Industrial Journeyman Electrician....

Industrial Electrician technician

  • Whitby, ON (24 miles from Richmond Hill, ON)
  • 10 days ago
  • Whitby, ON (24 miles from Richmond Hill, ON)
  • 10 days ago

Performs preventative maintenance on assigned electrical systems. Identifies inefficiencies and potential electrical problems and coordinates through supervisor to resolve....

Industrial Electrician

  • Toronto, ON (15 miles from Richmond Hill, ON)
  • 24 days ago
  • Toronto, ON (15 miles from Richmond Hill, ON)
  • 24 days ago

What You'll Do Install, repair, and troubleshoot electrical systems, equipment, and components....

Electrician - Independent Contractor

  • Mississauga, ON (23 miles from Richmond Hill, ON)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mississauga, ON (23 miles from Richmond Hill, ON)
  • 30+ days ago

Heres why working with us as an Electrician is an all around win!...

Electrician - Residential / Light Commercial

  • Richmond Hill, ON
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond Hill, ON
  • 30+ days ago

You must have experience as a residential electrician, and you must have a positive attitude....

Industrial Electrician

  • Toronto, ON (15 miles from Richmond Hill, ON)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Toronto, ON (15 miles from Richmond Hill, ON)
  • 60+ days ago

The Responsibilities: General Industrial electrical plant maintenance Complete work orders as requested on all plant electrical equipment Perform common electrical installations and modifications including...

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Richmond Hill, ON

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 Richmond Hill, ON 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
13.2%
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 Richmond Hill, ON
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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