Electrician Jobs in Kennewick, WA

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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Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance Technician (Night Swing Shift)

  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 3 days ago

systems, while adhering to all safety regulations and company policies....

Electrician-Jrn

  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 21 days ago

*Please note that this position is subject to any project within the supervisory work group* Basic Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent, Journeyman Electrician....

Electrician

  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 21 days ago

Shift: 1 FTE, Full-Time, Variable shift Required Qualifications: Upon hire: National Electrician Journeyman License - State County City Trade License Authority 2 years journeyman electrician (ELO1)....

Field Service Electrician, Commercial

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 23 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 23 days ago

data where requested Report writing, where required, to comply with deliverables in commercial O&M contracts Respond to customers concerns with the performance or functionality of their system Valid Journeyman...

Journeyman Electrician OCONUS- Yokota Air Base Japan

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 25 days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 25 days ago

An AllCom Licensed Electrician should have extensive knowledge of the following subsystems: NFPA70: National Electric Code Conduit installation and commercial wiring methods Hot work installation practices...

Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

systems, while adhering to all safety regulations and company policies....

Field Services Technician / Low Voltage Electrician - Kennewick, WA

  • Kennewick, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kennewick, WA
  • 60+ days ago

Welcome to the intersection of energy and home services. At NRG, we're all about propelling the next generation of leaders forward. We are driven by our passion to create a smarter, cleaner and...

Electrician

  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Richland, WA (6 miles from Kennewick, WA)
  • 90+ days ago

Shift: 1 FTE, Full-Time, Variable shift Required Qualifications: Upon hire: National Electrician Journeyman License - State County City Trade License Authority 2 years journeyman electrician (ELO1)....

Demographic Data for Kennewick, WA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Kennewick, WA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Kennewick, WA 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 Kennewick, WA
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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