Electrician Jobs in Essington, 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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NOW HIRING: HVAC Techs, Licensed Electricians & Plumbers (Philadelphia Area

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 16 hours ago

Apply now if youre a licensed HVAC technician, electrician, or plumber ready to take on your next job in Philly....

Electrician to pull permit in Radnor for residential work

  • Wayne, PA (14 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wayne, PA (14 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 1 day 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 (5 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Drexel Hill, PA (5 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 1 day 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 (22 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (22 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 3 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...

Mechanic Class A - Electrician

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 5 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 (5 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Clarksboro, NJ (5 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 6 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....

1st Shift Electrician

  • Riverside, NJ (21 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Riverside, NJ (21 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 8 days ago

This position will install and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment by using a wide range of tools and instruments including...

Industrial Electrician

  • Berlin, NJ (20 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Berlin, NJ (20 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications/Skills: High School Diploma or GED Electrical Journeyman certification, or 2-5+ years of verified experience as an industrial maintenance electrician Ability to read and interpret documents...

Electrician Instructor - 4 Day Work week!

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 8 days ago

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

Master Electrician

  • Villanova, PA (12 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Villanova, PA (12 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 10 days ago

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

Solar Electrician

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (17 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (17 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 11 days ago

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

Master Electrician & HVAC & Master Plumber

  • Havertown, PA (7 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Havertown, PA (7 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 15 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...

Journeyman Electrician

  • West Chester, PA (19 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (19 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment for energy-related projects including renewable and traditional sources....

Avionics Electrician

  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (8 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Read and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, process specifications, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and written instructions....

Electrician (Sat-Sun NIGHTS 7P-7A)

  • Wilmington, DE (16 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (16 miles from Essington, PA)
  • 16 days ago

. * One year experience working as an Electrician required; five years preferred. * Journeyman Electrician License required #LI-AE1 Rate: Not Specified Location: Wilmington, US-DE Type: Permanent Industry...

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Essington, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Essington, 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 Essington, 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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