Electrician Jobs in Jamestown, RI

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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Transportation Electrician (Dot)

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 4 days ago

involved interpreting complex electrical construction wiring diagrams, or inspecting, installing or maintaining electrical systems....

Apprentice Electrician

  • Newport, RI (3 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newport, RI (3 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities Inspect, maintain, and repair boats of all kinds Utilize diagnostic equipment to test and repair and test electrical systems Troubleshoot, test, repair, replace...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Newport, RI (3 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Newport, RI (3 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 11 days ago

Maintenance Electrician Location: Newport Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum Benefits: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, company van, fuel card, overtime available Are you a skilled Maintenance Electrician...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 13 days ago

As a Journeyman Electrician with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support various electrical contractors in Central Rhode Island....

Electrician Instructor

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 17 days ago

Join Lincoln Tech as we seek Master and Journeyman Electricians to become Electrician Instructors in our Electrical and Electronic Systems program!...

Multifamily Electrician Trainee

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 18 days ago

**Responsibilities** + Assist in the installation of electrical systems that interconnect the solar array to the grid power of our customer's residential property + Assist with solar battery installations...

M Class Electrician

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 23 days ago

Assist in designing and upgrading electrical systems for facility and equipment improvements. Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems, machinery, and facility infrastructure....

WECC Shift Electrician 1st Class (Ball Plant 2) Titleist

  • Dartmouth, MA (19 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Dartmouth, MA (19 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 26 days ago

, and electrical systems....

Electrician

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 28 days ago

Performs investigations to determine and locate defects in electrical systems repair electrical wiring lighting fixtures wiring devices and central equipment control....

Electrician

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Uses tools such as wire pullers, wire strippers, pipe vise, conduit tools, drills, wrenches and knockout punches Repairs appliances such as stoves, refrigerators, disposals by troubleshooting circuits...

Electrician 1st Class, Titleist Ball Plant II, WECC Shift

  • North Dartmouth, MA (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Dartmouth, MA (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

, and electrical systems....

Master Electrician

  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

tests electrical systems....

Industrial Electrician II - 1st Shift

  • Cranston, RI (19 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cranston, RI (19 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Performs preventive maintenance and upgrades to wiring, conduit, and electronic control systems....

Electrician First Class- BP3- 3rd Shift

  • New Bedford, MA (23 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (23 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

equipment entailing mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems....

2nd Shift Electrical Mechanic Specialist (Ball Plant 2) Titleist

  • North Dartmouth, MA (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • North Dartmouth, MA (21 miles from Jamestown, RI)
  • 60+ days ago

Primary Responsibilities : Independently troubleshoot, repair and rebuild all types of complex electrical/electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatically controlled production equipment, with proficiency and...

Demographic Data for Jamestown, RI

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Jamestown, RI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Jamestown, RI offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.3%
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 Jamestown, RI
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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