Electrician Jobs in Cheyney, PA

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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Electrician to pull permit in Radnor for residential work

  • Wayne, PA (11 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Wayne, PA (11 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 8 hours ago

un Electrician to pull permit in Radnor for residential work (Wayne) LOCUST RD near SUGARTOWN RD compensation: Please provide your price for this We are wrapping up at a project and need a Master Electrician...

Electrician

  • Drexel Hill, PA (11 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Drexel Hill, PA (11 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

un Electrician (PHILADELPHIA) image 1 of 3 wilde near cedar lane compensation: $20 - $30 We are a general contractor looking for master electricians to do a full rewiring....

Electrician (Pay Grade 21) AFSCME Local 459

  • New Castle, DE (20 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (20 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 2 days ago

New Castle County is an Equal Opportunity Employer JOB DESCRIPTION GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Works as a skilled electrician in the installation and maintenance of wiring, electrical systems, and...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Newark, DE (23 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, DE (23 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 2 days ago

interpretation skills Sharp eye for detail with top-tier problem-solving ability Excellent team player with clear, effective communication Bonus Points If You Know: PLCs Electrical wiring and conduit...

Electrician Journeyman

  • Newark, DE (23 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, DE (23 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Testing electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and...

Mechanic Class A - Electrician

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Essential Functions General maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical equipment, including sub-panels, wiring, circuit breakers, and conduit installation....

Hiring skilled commercial electricians

  • Clarksboro, NJ (18 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Clarksboro, NJ (18 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Derita Electric is hiring skilled electricians who have experience in the commercial field. Must have knowledge of the NEC code, bending EMT pipe, running wires, installing services, and so on....

Facility Electrician-2nd Shift

  • King of Prussia, PA (13 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (13 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Do:** + Comply with NEC, GES, and all applicable codes, regulations, and company directives related to building operations and work safety. + Troubleshoot and resolve issues within branch circuit wiring...

Electrician Instructor - 4 Day Work week!

  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (18 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Facilitate and Deliver Curriculum: Effectively teach the Lincoln Tech accredited course curriculum, ensuring a thorough understanding of electrical systems....

Industrial Electrician

  • Newark, DE (23 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newark, DE (23 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Knowledge of PLCs, maintenance, conduit, blueprint reading, wiring, mechanical repair, pneumatics, and conduit bending....

Master Electrician

  • Villanova, PA (11 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Villanova, PA (11 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Week Department: 794-FS - Electricians Position Summary: Under minimum supervision, operates, maintains, and troubleshoots campus wide power systems and building electrical systems....

12R Interior Electrician

  • Newark, DE (23 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Newark, DE (23 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 9 days ago

This requires the knowledge of trade tools and the ability to read blueprints and wiring plans. You will also ensure the safety of electrical work and systems using test meters....

Solar Electrician

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (18 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (18 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Inspect electrical systems and components to identify hazards, defects, or repair needs, ensuring compliance with codes....

Electrician- Foreman

  • Newark, DE (23 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Newark, DE (23 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 12 days ago

tools - Maintain, repair, and replace electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment - Ability to diagnose and repair electrical systems on customers premises - Testing and troubleshooting of electrical...

Master Electrician & HVAC & Master Plumber

  • Havertown, PA (11 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Havertown, PA (11 miles from Cheyney, PA)
  • 14 days ago

un Master Electrician & HVAC & Master Plumber (Haverford Township) Hurricane Home Solutions compensation: Per Diam employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Master Electrician & HVAC...

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Cheyney, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Cheyney, PA 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 Cheyney, PA
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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