Electrician Jobs in Renton, 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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Journeyman Electrician - Mountlake Terrace, WA

  • Mountlake Terrace, WA (24 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Mountlake Terrace, WA (24 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 26 days ago

Responsibilities: What will you do Perform residential electrical service calls, including troubleshooting and repairs Installs, inspects, repairs, wires and maintains a variety of electrical systems...

Electrician Supervisor I New

  • Bremerton, WA (22 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Bremerton, WA (22 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 10 hours ago

D ELECTRICIAN SUPERVISOR I Department of Defense View Employer's Profile FOLLOW EMPLOYER Yesterday Secret Unspecified Unspecified Construction/Facilities Bremerton, WA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) Duties You will...

Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Electrician/Instrumentation Technician

  • Tacoma, WA (17 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (17 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 14 hours ago

diagrams, engineering plans, P&ID drawings and specifications + Apply principles of electrical theory to daily tasks, which may include design of electrical systems + Implement a preventative maintenance...

Journeyman 02 Electrician

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 14 hours ago

STS Construction Services is looking for an 02 Journeyman Electrician to join it's electrical team!...

Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Electrician/Instrumentation Technician

  • Tacoma, WA (18 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (18 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 20 hours ago

diagrams, engineering plans, P&ID drawings and specifications Apply principles of electrical theory to daily tasks, which may include design of electrical systems Implement a preventative maintenance...

Residential Electrician

  • Southworth, WA (14 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Southworth, WA (14 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring for an experienced 02 Residential Electrician....

Electrician

  • Preston, WA (13 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Preston, WA (13 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Electrician Journeyman - 90348258 - Seattle, WA

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago

and reading, drafting, and interpreting circuit diagrams, schematics, and mechanical drawings Experience in both A/C and D/C electrical systems Must successfully complete training and attain/retain...

1st Class Electricians

  • Bremerton, WA (22 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bremerton, WA (22 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Journeyman 01 Electricians

  • Tacoma, WA (17 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA (17 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Requirements: Licensed Journeyman Electrician. Reliable transportation. Tooled Up. Must pass a background check in accordance with family housing...

Apprentice Electrician - $17-$29 DOE

  • Puyallup, WA (18 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Puyallup, WA (18 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

We cover all aspects of residential wiring. We are one of the largest electrical contractors in Washington state and have long term work with competitive wages....

Power Plant Electrician - High Voltage

  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (12 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 2 days ago

We have an outstanding opportunity for a Power Plant Electrician, High Voltage to perform operating and maintenance work on the University of Washington electrical distribution system on the Seattle...

Modification Electrician

  • Tukwila, WA (8 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (8 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): Minimum 3 years of directly related work experience in performing complete operational testing of electrical systems....

Licensed Electrician (Washington)

  • Tacoma, WA (17 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (17 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 3 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical wiring, equipment, fixtures and ensuring that work is in accordance with relevant codes....

DSHS FTAA Electrician

  • Tukwila, WA (8 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (8 miles from Renton, WA)
  • 5 days ago

You will be a member of the Maintenance and Operations Division (MOD) team responsible for the electrical systems at the Olympic Heritage Behavioral Health in Tukwila!...

Demographic Data for Renton, WA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Renton, WA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Renton, 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 Renton, 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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