Electrician Jobs in Hampton, VA

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

  • Williamsburg, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 16 days ago

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: PLC programming and troubleshooting experience required. 3 year industrial electrical/programming experience or two-year technical degree preferred Outstanding communication and...

Industrial Electrician

  • Suffolk, VA (11 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Suffolk, VA (11 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 8 days ago

What you will do: Perform routine electrical/electronic preventative maintenance on mill equipment Perform tasks like wiring circuits, replacing components and repairing electronic devices Work with...

HVAC Electrician - Chesapeake, VA

  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 90+ days ago

systems, safety standards, and code compliance Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication and customer service skills If you have the experience we seek, APPLY NOW Note...

Cleared Marine Electrician

  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 3 hours ago

Insight Global is seeking a marine electrician to support our federal client in Norfolk, Virginia....

Licensed Electrician

  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (22 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 13 hours ago

systems and wiring Ability to use hand tools and power tools Proficient in the use of test meters and other diagnostic equipment Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Education and Experience...

Electrician

  • Smithfield, VA (12 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Smithfield, VA (12 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 14 hours ago

Tests electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures using testing equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of system....

Hiring Commercial Electricians and Helpers

  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

offsets, 3 points, 4 points, saddles, kicks, 90's, etc. - Pulling electrical wiring through electrical conduit. - Be able to Read Blueprints. - Assisting in terminating electrical panels, set fixtures...

Licensed Journeyman Electrician

  • Portsmouth, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portsmouth, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: Knowledge of secondary electrical systems including planning additions or modifications on secondary circuits....

Master Electrician - Wastewater

  • Newport News, VA (3 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newport News, VA (3 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 2 days ago

For you NEW MASTER ELECTRICIAN - WASTEWATER City of Newport News Location Newport News Posted date a day ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Technicians / Service MASTER ELECTRICIAN...

Controls Electrical Installer

  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 3 days ago

How you will do it Installs raceways, cables and wiring to meet local or national codes, standards and customer system requirements....

Electricians

  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Jaswal Corp is currently seeking knowledgeable electricians to join our team. Please only send a text to the number below....

Electrician Technician I/II 009

  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Technician II with a strong background in shipboard electrical systems....

Construction Electrician Program Coordinator

  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA (14 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Position Purpose This position is responsible for coordinating all aspects of the Construction Electrician program, including supervision of faculty and staff and performing administrative functions...

Deck Electrician Experienced

  • Newport News, VA (3 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newport News, VA (3 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Deck electricians are largely responsible for the installation, repair, overhaul, and operational testing of the electrical systems aboard the ship....

Mid Level Electrician (Mastertradesperson 3) - 24362

  • Newport News, VA (3 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newport News, VA (3 miles from Hampton, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Candidate must have master knowledge and experience with troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs of electrical systems and its associated equipment....

Demographic Data for Hampton, VA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Hampton, VA

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 Hampton, VA 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 Hampton, VA
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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