Electrician Jobs in Pennsylvania

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

  • Morrisville, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Morrisville, PA
  • 15 days ago

High School Diploma or GED Knowledge and Skills: Programming, PLCs, VFDs, industrial Ethernet, digital and 4-20ma controls along with a broad knowledge of industrial electrical systems and power distribution...

Test Lab Electrician, 2nd Shift

  • New Freedom, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • New Freedom, PA
  • 11 days ago

Requires moderate physical efforts working continuously with lightweight materials when assembling, wiring, repairing, handling materials. Occasionally, might have to lift up to 50 Lbs....

Electrician

  • PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • PA
  • 2 hours ago

: Ganymede Job Ref: C-10062025-CE Electrician - Temp to Perm Opportunity Location : Manchester and Liverpool Rates : 27.75 per hour (midweek nights) | CIS ?...

Electrician

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 6 hours ago

Facilities, Inc., a consolidated facility management service, is seeking an Electrician in Philadelphia....

Electrical Maintenance Mechanic(Any Shift)

  • Centre Hall, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Centre Hall, PA
  • 1 day ago

systems....

URGENTLY looking for a Commercial Refrigeration Electrician

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

un URGENTLY looking for a Commercial Refrigeration Electrician!!!!...

Industrial Maintenance Electrician

  • Bradford, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradford, PA
  • 1 day ago

and test electrical and control systems Perform preventive maintenance and keep accurate records Essential Skills Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting Knowledge of industrial electrical systems...

Lead Electrician

  • Leola, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Leola, PA
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency in working with voltage, conduit, and electrical systems. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with installation, alterations, additions, and repairs of electrical systems....

Solar Electrician I

  • Palm, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Palm, PA
  • 1 day ago

Working knowledge of electrical systems (AC and DC), including wiring, assembly, and basic troubleshooting Familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC) Ability to identify and resolve basic...

Electrician

  • Wexford, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Wexford, PA
  • 1 day ago

QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Must have prior experience as a registered electrician working with commercial or institutional electrical systems....

Electrician

  • Quakertown, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Quakertown, PA
  • 1 day ago

Install, maintain, and repair high voltage electrical systems and components. Perform power distribution and lighting wiring in commercial buildings....

Electrician

  • Hazleton, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Hazleton, PA
  • 2 days ago

To perform this role, you will need an electrician degree from a technical college and experience working on electrical systems....

Electricians Apprentice, King of Prussia PA

  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Overview Job Summary Centerline is seeking an Electrician's Apprentice to work alongside a Master Electrician for an immediate start!...

Electrician, Philadelphia PA

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago

Overview Centerline Communications in Swedesboro NJ is seeking a licensed Journeyman Electrician for an immediate start to work in the Eastern PA market!...

-Electrician

  • West Point, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • West Point, PA
  • 2 days ago

(EMT, IMC, Rigid, PVC coated, Aluminum, PVC, Flex Conduit, etc.) to various outlets, equipment and panels Installs, maintains, tests, and repairs: lights, lighting controls, alarms, public address,...

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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