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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Journey Level Electrician

  • Ridgefield, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Ridgefield, WA
  • 6 days ago

We encourage electricians with commercial experience or licenses to apply and we will train otherwise qualified applicants....

Electrician - Maintenance

  • Olympia, WA
  • 18 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 18 hours ago

Responsibilities also include installing and maintaining new and existing electrical wiring within the facility as well as working safely at all times....

Journeyman Electrician - Mountlake Terrace, WA

  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 60+ 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...

HVAC Electrical Installer

  • Spokane, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 12 days ago

How you will do it Installs raceways, cables and wiring to meet local or national codes, standards and customer system requirements....

Electrician Installation and Maintenance A - C2009

  • Everett, WA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 1 hour ago

Install raceways (e.g. conduit cable tray) and all associated fittings, as required. Pull wire of various gauge and color through conduit using a fish tape or tugger....

Journeyman Industrial Electrician

  • Raymond, WA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Raymond, WA
  • 2 hours ago

Provide PLC programming support (troubleshooting and upgrading); run conduit and wire/rewire systems. Ability to troubleshoot 480v and low voltage electrical systems, AC and DC....

Electrician II

  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 hours ago

Job Duties What You Will Be Doing: Supervise and Lead Electrical Teams: Oversee electricians and skilled workers in the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems, including field lighting...

Electrician II

  • Renton, WA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Renton, WA
  • 12 hours ago

I have at least 4 years (8,000 hours) of experience as an electrician, I have at least 2 years (4,000 hours) doing commercial or industrial electrical work, and I have at least 96 hours of classroom...

Electrician

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 12 hours ago

Most positions are first shift with an average pay range of $65-70/hour based on experience for Qualified EL01 & EL02 Licensed Journeyman Electricians....

Electrician

  • Redmond, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 1 day ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform installation of conduit, instruments, motors, controls, PLC, service equipment, and general understanding of the National Electric Code....

Plant Supervising Electrician

  • Redmond, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 1 day ago

Inspects wiring and fixtures for conformance to company specifications or local electrical codes....

1st Class Marine Electrician

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

equipment to power circuit Modify electrical or electronic equipment or products Repair computer controlled manufacturing systems Repair electronic components, equipment, or systems Repair or replace electrical...

Maintenance Electrician (Journeyperson) 1

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

Punctual and reliable; good attendance required Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders andcoaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and...

Warehouse and Delivery Driver for Electrical Contractor

  • Auburn, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 3 days ago

We're a locally owned and operated Electrical Contractor with many years of experience. We work with the best GC's in the business and we're looking for great candidates to be part of our...

Electrician - Industrial

  • Centralia, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Centralia, WA
  • 3 days 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...

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
13.2%
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 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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