Electrician Jobs in Washington

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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MasTec Communications Group

Electrician III

As an Electrician III, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community....

Electrician Maintenance

  • Seattle, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 60+ days ago

Replaces faulty switches, sockets, and other elements of electrical systems....

Industrial Surface Mine Electrician

  • Ridgefield, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Ridgefield, WA
  • 14 days ago

The Industrial Surface Mine Electrician is responsible for the electrical repair and maintenance for machinery and equipment associated with conveyor systems, pumps, crushers and other equipment at...

Journeyman Electrician 02

  • Chattaroy, WA
  • moments ago
  • Chattaroy, WA
  • moments ago

Immediate opening for a journeyman electrician. Please send a resume of your previous experience to .... Must have a clean driving record....

Apprentice Electrician - $17-$29 DOE

  • Puyallup, WA
  • moments ago
  • Puyallup, WA
  • moments 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....

Electrician - Swing Shift

  • Colville, WA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Colville, WA
  • 8 hours ago

Electrician - Swing Shift Vaagen Brother Lumber - Colville, WA Posted: 6/17/2025 - Expires: 9/15/2025 Job ID: 290617448 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print Email Share Job Description Electrician...

Limited Energy Electrician EL06

  • Vancouver, WA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Vancouver, WA
  • 10 hours ago

Limited Energy Electrician EL06 IES Communications United States, Oregon, Portland Jun 16, 2025 Direct Hire, with full benefits available THIS POSITION REQUIRES A CURRENT Washington EL06 License Job...

Electrician

  • Bremerton, WA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Bremerton, WA
  • 15 hours ago

You will make repairs by removing, replacing, tightening, splicing or soldering electrical controls, fixtures and wiring....

Marine Electrician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 17 hours ago

Marine Electrician** **Job Description** As a Marine Electrician, you will be responsible for reading, interpreting, and applying drawings and specifications to determine installation requirements....

02JOURNEYMAN/Trainee Electrician

  • Oak Harbor, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Harbor, WA
  • 1 day ago

IMMEDIATE FULL TIME POSITION***02 JOURNEYMAN Electrician*** (SKAGIT/ISLAND COUNTY) *02 Journeyman/Trainee Electrician 1 year experience* APPLY ONLINE: WAGES DOE & WORK ETHIC Employment Requirements:...

02Journeyman/Trainee Electrician

  • Marysville, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Marysville, WA
  • 1 day ago

02JOURNEYMAN/Trainee Electrician*** IMMEDIATE FULL TIME POSITION***02 JOURNEYMAN Electrician*** (SKAGIT/ISLAND/SNOHOMISH/KING COUNTY/) *02 Journeyman/Trainee Electrician 1 year experience* APPLY ONLINE...

Electrician - Industrial (Shelton Sawmill)

  • Shelton, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Shelton, WA
  • 1 day ago

electrical safety, MCCs, three-phase power, running conduit, lighting, electrical, and hydraulic systems required Familiarity with programmable logic controllers and their programming, preferable Read...

Master Electrician

  • Issaquah, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Issaquah, WA
  • 1 day ago

Primary Duties Supervise, install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components including wiring, lighting, control systems, and equipment....

Electrician - 100 Percent Travel Required

  • Richland, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richland, WA
  • 1 day ago

**Job Overview:** The Electrician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and electronic equipment....

Marine Electrician - 23636

  • Bremerton, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bremerton, WA
  • 1 day ago

Must have experience troubleshooting to component level, preventative maintenance, and testing of electrical systems....

Demographic Data for Washington

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Washington

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 Washington 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 Washington
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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