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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Journeyman Electrician

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 17 hours ago

Commercial Electrician $30/hr Power Up Your Career in Central PA!** **Location:** Harrisburg, PA & Surrounding Areas (York, Lancaster, Mechanicsburg, etc.)...

Electrician

  • Wellsville, PA (14 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wellsville, PA (14 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Electrician** **Job Description** As an Electrician, you will be responsible for executing various electrical tasks at commercial projects throughout the Harrisburg area....

Industrial Maintenance Electrician

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

Industrial Maintenance Electrician $37.95/hr | Full-Time | Carlisle, PA Pay & Perks: Pay Rate: $37.95/hour Schedule: MondayFriday | 7:00 AM 3:30 PM Type: Full-Time | Permanent Benefits: Full medical...

Industrial Maintenance Electrician

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

Industrial Maintenance Electrician $37.95/hr | Full-Time | Carlisle, PA Pay & Perks: Pay Rate: $37.95/hour plus a $1.50 shift differential Schedule: MondayFriday | 3:00 PM 11:30 PM Type: Full-Time |...

Electrician

  • Dillsburg, PA (13 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Dillsburg, PA (13 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Looking for commercial electricians to join our team!...

Electrician I - Mt. Holly Springs, PA (5204)

  • Mount Holly Springs, PA (19 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mount Holly Springs, PA (19 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 9 days ago

The ELECTRICIAN I position is a position within the Maintenance Department....

Industrial Electrician/Electrical Assembler

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

Industrial Electrician Responsibilities Builds electrical systems of machinery from shop packets and schematics under the supervision of a Senior Industrial Electrician....

Controls Electrician - Reese Plant

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

wiring, equipment and fixtures....

15F Aircraft Electrician

  • Annville, PA (17 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Annville, PA (17 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

You will inspect, service, and repair electrical systems on Army aircraft, ranging from airplanes to helicopters to ensure that they remain operational and safe for any mission....

Construction Electrician

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 30+ days ago

systems in a new construction setting Read blueprints, run conduit, and wire/terminate devices Perform quality control testing What were looking for: 3-4 years of previous construction electrical experience...

Electrical Service Technician

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

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

Electrician

  • Carlisle, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Carlisle, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 60+ 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)
  • 90+ days ago
  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 90+ 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)
  • 90+ days ago
  • York, PA (16 miles from Harrisburg, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

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

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
13.2%
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 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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