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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Intermediate Electrician

  • Cathlamet, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Cathlamet, WA
  • 7 days ago

Electrical Construction, including installation of conduit and wiring for power distribution and lighting; panel building; installation of conduit and wiring for machine and equipment controls; layout...

Licensed Electrician

  • Seattle, WA
  • moments ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • moments ago

Licensed Electrician. post id: ... updated: [ ]...

Electrician /Swing Shift

  • Kelso, WA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Kelso, WA
  • 4 hours ago

production with time estimates on repairs.Assist in cost estimates for capital projects both labor and material.Other duties as assigned.QualificationsMust a minimum of three years of experience as plant electrician...

Electrician, EV Charging Field Service

  • Everett, WA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 4 hours ago

This key role is responsible for the onsite repair and maintenance of EV charging stations in a specific geographic region, including but not limited to site safety, electrical system maintenance/repair...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Olympia, WA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Olympia, WA
  • 5 hours ago

Demonstrate skills on tasks such as installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures based on job specifications and local codes....

Electrical Maintenance Mechanic

  • Algona, WA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Algona, WA
  • 16 hours ago

Performs mechanical skills including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and machine repairs....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 16 hours ago

PeopleReady Skilled Trades is now hiring for certified Journeyman Electricians for projects in Tacoma and surrounding area! Partner with the same contractor, move from project to project....

01 or 04 Journeyman Electrician Electrical Sign Company

  • Auburn, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, WA
  • 1 day ago

Location: Auburn, WA Position: 01 or 04 Journeyman Electrician - Commercial Electrical Sign Installers- Full or part time positions need to be filled....

Industrial Apprentice Electrician Needed

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 1 day ago

electrician and/or project-specific lead....

Electricians

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

Electricians*** Apprentices*** ***WE ARE ESSENTIAL*** We have safe job sites, COVID-19 safety protocols, and we practice social distancing!...

Electrician

  • Ellensburg, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ellensburg, WA
  • 2 days ago

As an Electrician, you will install, maintain, and repair packaging, processing, and facility electrical systems....

Electrical Mechanic 3

  • Everett, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 2 days ago

Northwest Aerospace Technologies ("NAT"), a Safran Company, is the only EASA DOA Certified aircraft interior reconfiguration group in the United States. Focusing on commercial and military...

Electrician Washington State University

  • Pullman, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Pullman, WA
  • 2 days ago

Available Title(s): 608F-YY_CS_NPS - Electrician Business Title: Electrician Employee Type: Classified Position Details: Summary of Duties: Performs journey level troubleshooting, maintaining, repairing...

Now Hiring Residential Electricians - Mountlake Terrace

  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Mountlake Terrace, WA
  • 2 days ago

Were seeking skilled Electricians to troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade residential electrical systems. Apply Now! What We Offer: Full-time, year-round work no on-call or overnight shifts!...

Day Rd Electric- $2000 signing bonus Residential Electrician 02

  • Bainbridge Island, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Bainbridge Island, WA
  • 2 days ago

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

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
33.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.2%
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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