Electrician Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

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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Commerical Electricians Wanted

  • Delano, CA (24 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Delano, CA (24 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 11 days ago

un Commerical Electricians Wanted (Delano) Encompass Electric compensation: 18-35 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Commerical Electricians Commercial electricians needed for night...

Sr Electrician

  • Tupman, CA (18 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Tupman, CA (18 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 18 days ago

electrical PM's of 115-12 KV Substations Construction of conduit and wiring of projects Perform Electrical testing of Switchgear, cables, motors etc....

Licensed Electrician Needed for Large Job

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 18 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 18 days ago

un Licensed Electrician Needed for Large Job (Oildale) image 1 of 4 811 Beardsley Ave Unit #1 compensation: Per Quote Provided....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Shafter, CA (17 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Shafter, CA (17 miles from Bakersfield, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required Minimum 3-5 years industrial maintenance experience....

HV Field Electrician 1

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 22 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a High Voltage Electrician 1 in our Bakersfield, CA service Center....

Electrician

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 28 days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 28 days ago

of raceway and cable tray systems electrical equipment and fixtures Troubleshoot motor and control systems Perform routine maintenance on electrical wiring and systems Adhere to all quality and safety...

Electrician Foreman

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bakersfield, CA
  • 30+ days ago

electrician's license is required Must have advanced working knowledge of various test equipment Must have an advanced knowledge of electrical systems, power generation, blueprints, and maintenance...

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Bakersfield, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Bakersfield, CA 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
1.3%
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 Bakersfield, CA
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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