Electrician Jobs in Harrisburg, 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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Aircraft Electrician

  • Middletown, PA (9 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Middletown, PA (9 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 3 days ago

and calibrating the components of the various electrical systems; reading and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams and schematics....

Aircraft Electrician

  • Middletown, PA (9 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Middletown, PA (9 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 4 days ago

adjusting and calibrating the components of the various electrical systems; reading and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams and schematics....

Master Electrician, Solar Energy

  • Hershey, PA (13 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hershey, PA (13 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Stay updated on new technologies, codes, and industry trends related to solar and electrical systems....

Electrical Service Technician

  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Experience with all wiring methods associated with construction electrical work. Ensure electrical installations conform to NEC and trade standards....

Journeyman Electrician

  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Gettle is currently seeking an experienced Journeyman Electrician to install and repair electrical wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment....

High Voltage Electrician

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 12 days ago

THE POSITION Are you an experienced electrician with specialized skills in high-voltage electrical systems? The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is offering an exciting opportunity just for you!...

Remote Work

Commercial Electrician

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 13 days ago

What You'll Do: Install and maintain commercial electrical systems Run conduit and wire Read and interpret blueprints and schematics Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues What We Offer: $30/hour...

Industrial Electrician

  • Carlisle, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Carlisle, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 25 days ago

electrical maintenance experience....

Medium Voltage Electrician

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 26 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 26 days ago

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is seeking an experienced and motivated Medium Voltage Electrician to join our team in the Centre Regional Office....

Electrician

  • Lebanon, PA (24 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lebanon, PA (24 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Looking for Commercial Electricians Conduit and Pipe Experience Mc Switch boxes Pulling wire Light fixture installs Panel work...

Electrician

  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Test electrical systems and components (e.g., wiring, lighting, switches). Connect electrical systems to power supply....

Electrician

  • Carlisle, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carlisle, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Must be able to read blueprints and sketches/diagrams showing wiring and equipment location. Will measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install conduit and perform circuit testing....

Electrician -- Nights

  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Follow blue prints and specifications to install electrical wires, cables and conduit systems....

Electrician -- Weekend Days-Thursday & Friday 5:30am-2:00pm; and Saturday & Sunday 5:30am-5:30pm

  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Follow blue prints and specifications to install electrical wires, cables and conduit systems....

Commercial/Industrial Electrician - York, PA

  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 60+ days ago

Electrician, Commercial / Industrial Electrical work Ready to light up your career?...

Demographic Data for Harrisburg, PA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Harrisburg, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Harrisburg, 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
13.1%
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 Harrisburg, 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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