Electrician Jobs in Scranton, 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 / Journeyman or equivalent

  • Scranton, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Scranton, PA
  • 6 days ago

code and electrical systems....

Electrician-MCM EVS

  • Scranton, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Scranton, PA
  • 9 days ago

ELECTRICIAN-MCM EVS SCRANTON, PA Position: Electrician Shift: First Days: Monday - Friday Wage: $27 - $31 We're looking for a full-time electrician to work within an educational campus....

Electrician 1 - Clarks Summit State Hospital

  • Clarks Summit, PA (4 miles from Scranton, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Clarks Summit, PA (4 miles from Scranton, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Do you have experience installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems, components, or equipment?...

Licensed Electrician

  • Kingston, PA (15 miles from Scranton, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kingston, PA (15 miles from Scranton, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Licensed Electrician (Kingston) compensation: Per Diam employment type: job title: Licensed Electrician Need a licensed electrican in Kingston, PA to assist with pulling permits for generator installations...

Electrician 1st/2nd Shift Rotation $28.48

  • Scranton, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Scranton, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Assist Maintenance Supervisor in maintaining efficient electrical systems throughout the plant. Coordinates machine installation, wiring and maintenance in the manufacturing area....

Commercial/Industrial Electrician - Scranton, PA

  • Scranton, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Scranton, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Electrician, Commercial / Industrial Electrical work CALLING ALL SKILLED ELECTRICIANS! We're Summit Service Solutions, with over 20 years experience in the construction industry....

Electrician

  • Scranton, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Scranton, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities While installing, troubleshooting and repairing facility electrical systems, PLC, CNC relay and computer controlled manufacturing equipment, an Electrician regularly reads and comprehends...

Demographic Data for Scranton, PA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Scranton, PA

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 Scranton, 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 Scranton, 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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