Electrician Jobs in Westerly, 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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Electrician Technician

  • North Kingstown, RI (23 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (23 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 2 days ago

electrical work throughout the facility Documenting all completed work and the conditions found, utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary Installing, maintaining, testing, evaluating, and...

Facilities Electrician

  • Wyoming, RI (13 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Wyoming, RI (13 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 13 hours ago

electrical work throughout the facility Documenting all completed work and the conditions found, utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary Installing, maintaining, testing, evaluating, and...

Electrical Systems Technician

  • Jamestown, RI (24 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Jamestown, RI (24 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 13 hours ago

electrical work throughout the facility Documenting all completed work and the conditions found, utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary Installing, maintaining, testing, evaluating, and...

Industrial Electrician

  • Carolina, RI (10 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Carolina, RI (10 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 13 hours ago

electrical work throughout the facility Documenting all completed work and the conditions found, utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary Installing, maintaining, testing, evaluating, and...

Electrical Maintenance Specialist

  • Wyoming, RI (13 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Wyoming, RI (13 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 13 hours ago

electrical work throughout the facility Documenting all completed work and the conditions found, utilizing maintenance computer software as necessary Installing, maintaining, testing, evaluating, and...

Outside Electrician - Pre Heat (Semi-Skilled)

  • Groton, CT (12 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Groton, CT (12 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear powered submarines for the US Navy and we are experiencing a period of unprecedented growth! We are looking for people who...

STO Test Electrician - CLB

  • Groton, CT (12 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Groton, CT (12 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 14 days ago

Exhibit the ability to read and understand various system and test diagrams/drawings required for all electrical system testing....

Electrician

  • Norwich, CT (19 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Norwich, CT (19 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 16 days ago

un Electrician (Norwich, CT) compensation: To be determined. Electrician needed to install moderate sized chandelier, install lighting fixture in bathroom, and install 4 dimmers. post id: ... [ ]...

URGENTLY looking for a Commercial Dishwashing Trailer Electrician

  • South Kingstown, RI (14 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 28 days ago
  • South Kingstown, RI (14 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 28 days ago

in South Kingstown, RI 02879 to inspect the electrical wiring of a dishwashing trailer....

Electrician

  • Preston, CT (14 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Preston, CT (14 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 28 days ago

Exceptional troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a strong analytical approach to electrical systems....

Outside Electrician - Skilled

  • Groton, CT (12 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Groton, CT (12 miles from Westerly, RI)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Job Responsibilities: The Outside Electrician is responsible for: Install wireways supporting cables in submarines....

Demographic Data for Westerly, RI

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Westerly, RI

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 Westerly, RI 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 Westerly, 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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