Electrician Jobs in Washington, 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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Industrial Maintenance Electrician

  • Clairton, PA (19 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Clairton, PA (19 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 18 hours ago

They will also be expected to install, maintain, repair, and operate heavy industrial electrical systems and equipment using tools like mobile equipment, pendant cranes, overhead cranes, and forklifts...

Electrician

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 1 day ago

DUTIES: Perform maintenance and installation of new electrical systems and equipment. Responsible for the telecommunications systems to include installation and repair....

Electrician

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Determines type and size wire, conduits, fixtures, boxes, etc., and proper voltage and overload protection necessary....

Electrician- Operations

  • Wheeling, WV (21 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wheeling, WV (21 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Installs, repairs and maintains motors, lighting, traffic light controls, heating and cooling units, communication lines and/or other electrical systems and components....

Electrician

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 2 days ago

**Responsibilities** + Lead a crew of 2-4 electricians in commercial and industrial settings. + Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including power panels and feeders. + Work with EMT...

Electrician

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Excellent work ethic Verbal communication Maintain electrical systems under Facilities Management’s jurisdiction. Carrying\: continually Maximum carry weight 100 lbs....

Electrician needed- 1099 position - 15 jobs a week

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Facility maintenance company is hiring residential Electrician in all over Pittsburgh We have real jobs right now available that need skilled techs who understand working in residential properties....

Electrician

  • Canonsburg, PA (8 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Canonsburg, PA (8 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking an Electrician to join their team....

Licensed Electrician Subcontractor (Licensed in City of Pittsburgh)

  • Carnegie, PA (18 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Carnegie, PA (18 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 5 days ago

un Licensed Electrician Subcontractor (Licensed in City of Pittsburgh) (Carnegie) compensation: TBD employment type: job title: Licensed Electrician We are looking for an experienced, licensed electrician...

Electrician

  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (23 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Repairs, installs, replaces, and tests electrical circuits, equipment, fixtures, appliances, switches, receptacles, plugs and other elements of electrical systems using hand tools and testing instruments...

Weekend Electrician - Bailey Mine

  • Wind Ridge, PA (22 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wind Ridge, PA (22 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Position Summary This position is responsible for the maintenance of LW machinery and equipment, and the maintenance of equipment and facilities so that high availability rates are maintained...

15F Aircraft Electrician

  • Wheeling, WV (21 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wheeling, WV (21 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 10 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....

Weekend Electrician

  • Wind Ridge, PA (22 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Wind Ridge, PA (22 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Location: Wind Ridge, US-PA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Weekend Electrician Position Summary This position is responsible for the maintenance of LW machinery and equipment, and the maintenance...

Weekend Electrician

  • West Finley, PA (15 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • West Finley, PA (15 miles from Washington, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Position Summary This position is responsible for the maintenance of LW machinery and equipment, and the maintenance of equipment and facilities so that high availability rates are maintained...

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Washington, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Washington, 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 Washington, 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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