Electrician Jobs in Norfolk, 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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HVAC Electrician - Chesapeake, VA

  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 30+ 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...

Electricians and helpers

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 22 hours ago

un Electricians and helpers SEABOARD ELECTRICAL CORP compensation: Depends on experience employment type: job title: Electrician Residential electricians needed....

Travel Marine Electrician (Per Diem)

  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 22 hours ago

Travel Marine Electrician (Per Diem) Description Diagnose and repair electrical malfunctions in marine vessels Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components in a marine environment...

Industrial Electrician

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

Industrial Electrician** **Job Description** The Electrician installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment....

ELECTRICIAN- CASH NO W-2, 1099. PART TIME DAY, EVENINGS or on WEEKENDS

  • Portsmouth, VA (5 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Portsmouth, VA (5 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago

ELECTRICIAN- CASH NO W-2, 1099. PART TIME DAY, EVENINGS or on WEEKENDS (PORTSMOUTH) compensation: CASH with NO W-2 or 1099 ELECTRICIAN- CASH NO W-2, 1099....

Journeyman Electrician Wanted

  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Journeyman Electrician Wanted (Newport News) Advanced Electrical Service, Inc. compensation: TBD employment type: job title: Journeyman Electrician Wanted Looking for a journeyman electrician to join...

Electricians Needed (Newport News)

  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 1 day ago

un Electricians Needed (Newport News) Atlantic Wiring Group, Inc. 48th Street near Chestnut compensation: $15-$30 / hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Electricians Needed (...

1st Class Services Electrician (Job ID: 880)

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago

1st Class Services Electrician Purpose: Colonna's Shipyard is seeking a 1st Class Services Electrician to support day shift of the Temporary Services Department in our Shipyard in Norfolk, VA....

Electricians and helpers

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Residential electricians needed. Please have the experience needed for the position you are applying for. Also, have reliable tools, transportation, and good DMV....

Electrician II - Water Production

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago

The City of Norfolk's Department of Utilities is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Electrician II. This person installs and maintains lighting and electrical systems....

Experienced Electricians

  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA (16 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago

We're looking for dependable, hard-working Electricians with a solid background in commercial electrical work....

Temporary Services Electrician J1 - J4

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 3 days ago

Services Electricians of all journeyperson levels (J1-J4)....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 3 days ago

, and maintenance on electrical systems....

Marine Electrician

  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA (7 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Identifying defects in electrical systems such as wiring, switches, and motors using specialized tools. Replacing faulty elements such as switches, sockets, and wiring....

Electricians Needed (Newport News)

  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newport News, VA (17 miles from Norfolk, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Our company is looking for skilled Electricians to provide support on our projects through out Hampton Roads. Must be responsible and dependable. Experience needed unless you are an apprentice....

Demographic Data for Norfolk, VA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, 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
13.1%
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 Norfolk, 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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