Electrician Jobs in West Chester, 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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2nd Shift Maintenance Electrician - $39.37/hour

  • Downingtown, PA (6 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Downingtown, PA (6 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Prior industrial maintenance experience, preferably in a food manufacturing environment CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED N/A LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED N/A OTHER MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NEEDED N/A % OF TRAVEL...

Electrician - 2nd Shift (4pm - 12am) - Morgantown, PA

  • Morgantown, PA (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morgantown, PA (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Additional Responsibilities: Perform Other duties as assigned Guiding and overseeing other apprentices or journeyman electricians....

Journeyman Electrician I

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Ability to add or remove wiring and connections....

2nd shift Facilities Electrician

  • King of Prussia, PA (13 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (13 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Master Electrician license required as dictated by local electrical codes....

Skilled Electrician Panels, Rewires, Installs & More

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Experienced Electrician Quality Work at Fair Prices I have 8,000+ hours of electrical experience and OSHA 30 certified....

Maintenance Senior Journeyman (Electrician)

  • New Castle, DE (24 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (24 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Maintenance Senior Journeyman (Electrician) at Delaware River and Bay Authority in New Castle, Delaware, United States Job Description MAINTENANCE SENIOR JOURNEYMAN (Electrician) Location: Wilmington...

Solar Electrician

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 8 days ago

systems for residential solar panels, including wiring, fixtures, and connections. - Collaborate with the installation team to ensure seamless integration of electrical components with solar panel...

Electrical Maintenance Specialist

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 9 days ago

systems * MCC bucket servicing * MCC bucket repairs * Motor starter rebuild * Electrical motor component replacements * Seals * Safeties * Thermals * Other protection devices * Panel board repairs...

Residential Electricians - Assistant, Mid Tier, & Lead

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Top pay + bonus opportunities 100% employer-paid medical & dental (starts 1st of next month) 401(k) match up to 4% Company vehicle (Lead), phone, iPad Growth path to Master Electrician Ready to level...

Lead Residential Electrician - No On-Call Great Pay + Full Benefits

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Founded in 2000, GEN3 was built on one mission: Help electricians gain the skills to become Master Electricians - and create a place they'll want to stay....

Looking - Electrician to BID Small Jobs, Hang on our existing Permit

  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (19 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 10 days ago

un Looking - Electrician to BID Small Jobs, Hang on our existing Permit (Wilmington DE) image 1 of 1 Old Airport Rd near 275 compensation: BID We are looking for a BID to complete electrical work on...

Electrician Leader

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Summary You will serve as a ELECTRICIAN LEADER in the DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY to include work sites of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Trident Refit Facility...

Electrician Leader (Expert)

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 11 days ago

You will be responsible for the repair, overhaul, installation, modification, calibration, and test of electrical systems and equipment on naval surface ships and submarines, both nuclear and non-nuclear...

Manufacturing Plant Electrician

  • Lenni, PA (10 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lenni, PA (10 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Work from complex engineering and manufacturers drawings or manuals to complete projects and assigned work Install electrical conduit, pull and terminate wiring....

Electrical Maintenance Specialist

  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (23 miles from West Chester, PA)
  • 14 days ago

systems MCC bucket servicing MCC bucket repairs Motor starter rebuild Electrical motor component replacements Seals Safeties Thermals Other protection devices Panel board repairs and replacements PLC...

Demographic Data for West Chester, PA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in West Chester, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in West Chester, 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 West Chester, 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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