Electrician Jobs in Richmond, 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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Electrical Mechanic, Dnipro

  • Sandston, VA (16 miles from Richmond, VA)
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  • Sandston, VA (16 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • moments ago

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Hiring Experienced Electrician And Helpers

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Superior Electrical Solutions looking to hire: Looking to hire experienced electrician and/or helpers. Hours will vary from week to week based on company needs....

Electrician

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Electricians of all skill levels for projects located in the Palmerton, PA area....

Foreman Electrician

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

, and commercial electrical installations Ability to control/lead projects and supervise electricians and helpers....

Electrician

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

installation and repair operations to electrical systems and control systems Install and repair equipment relays, starters, switches, motors, motor control centers, switchgear, transformers, power...

Electricians and Electrical Helpers

  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Midlothian, VA (11 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 2 days ago

Looking for Electricians and Helpers with a minimum of one year experience. Residential and Commercial experience preferred....

Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (5 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (5 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for the best domestic electricians to join our team. Work local, sociable hours and reclaim your time to focus on what matters most to you. What's on offer?...

Electrician

  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ashland, VA (12 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 5 days 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...

HVAC Controls Electrician / Installer

  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 5 days ago

HVAC CONTROLS ELECTRICIAN/ INSTALLER Read drawings (Architectural, Mech, Elec, Plumbing) re installation areas/reqs; install/term low voltage cable; install conduit (EMT, Ridgid, PVC); install panels...

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Electrician--2Nd Shift

  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 11 days ago

Able to directly work with and repair electrical systems and electrical system interfaces with plant equipment....

Electrician

  • Richmond, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 13 days ago

In depth knowledge and experience with PLCs, AB, and solid understanding of electrical and process instrumentation diagrams Experience in the installation, repair and maintenance of electrical systems...

Industrial Electrician

  • Chester, VA (17 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Chester, VA (17 miles from Richmond, VA)
  • 18 days ago

Industrial Electrician Job reference: TPC123 Venn Group is currently working with a contractor in Chester, who are recruiting for 2 x Industrial Electricians to work on an ongoing project....

Controls Electrician

  • Richmond, VA
  • 18 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 18 days ago

Controls Electrician** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Controls Electrician responsible for panel assembly, mechanical subassemblies, and installing housings or cabinets, electronic controls...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Richmond, VA
  • 19 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 19 days ago

CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: Journeyman Electrician Responsible for the installation of electrical systems in the commercial and industrial construction markets at job sites and project locations....

Demographic Data for Richmond, VA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Richmond, 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 Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, 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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