Electrician Jobs in Berkeley, 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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Electrician

  • Pacifica, CA (21 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Pacifica, CA (21 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Job Scope: Pulling Wire Laying and Lifting Panels Bending Conduit Installation of Junction Boxes Digging Moving Equipment Requirements: Journeyman License or ET Card Able to Pass a Background Check...

Residential Electrician

  • Concord, CA (14 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Concord, CA (14 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Standard electrician hand tools, required....

Electrician

  • Berkeley, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 1 day ago

The City of Berkeley invites you to apply for the position of Electrician in the Public Works Department!...

Need an electrician in SF to do Solar connections.

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Need an electrician in SF to do Solar connections. (San Francisco) compensation: Doe Looking for apprentice, is ok on way to C10....

Growing East Bay Electrical Contractor Hiring

  • Martinez, CA (9 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Martinez, CA (9 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 2 days ago

un GROWING EAST BAY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR HIRING (Martinez) compensation: Foreman $65 per hour employment type: job title: Journeymen and Formen Electrician East Bay Electrical Contractor Now Hiring...

C10 Electrician Cerified Need today in SF

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 2 days ago

C10 Electrician Cerified Need today in SF (San Francisco) compensation: Doe If your a certified C10. Pls reach out to me. Need your help permitting and designing a system today....

Base Specialty Electrician ($10,000 Sign-On Bonus)

  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (10 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 3 days ago

diagrams and schematics Must be familiar with high voltage equipment Capable of running, bending, installing conduit and pulling wire Must have at least 24 months of Industrial Electrician experience...

High Voltage Electrician (8154C), Facilities Services - 77359

  • Berkeley, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 4 days ago

Maintain Utilities support systems, such as pumps, street lights and other electrical systems. Respond to high voltage requests; assist with fire alarm calls and SCADA installations....

Journeyman electrician

  • Concord, CA (14 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Concord, CA (14 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Must be a state certified journeyman electrician with a minimum of 3 years experience. Clean DMV record and the ability to work in any part of the greater bay area. Standard Journeyman hand tools....

Electrician, EV Charging Field Service

  • Richmond, CA (8 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (8 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 7 days 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...

Journey Level Electrician

  • Berkeley, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 7 days ago

As a Journey Level Electrician with People Ready Skilled Trades, you'll support a large network of electrical contractors in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties....

Licensed Journeyman Electrician

  • San Mateo, CA (20 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (20 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 7 days ago

As a Licensed Journeyman Electrician with People Ready Skilled Trades, you'll support a large network of electrical contractors in Austin, TX....

Electrician

  • Richmond, CA (8 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (8 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Under general supervision of the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor, performs skilled electrical work in connection with the installation, maintenance, repair and alteration of electrical systems, machinery...

Certified Electrician / Apprentice

  • Daly City, CA (15 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Daly City, CA (15 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Position Overview: Journeyman Electrician: As a Journeyman Electrician, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial...

Marine Electrician

  • Richmond, CA (8 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Richmond, CA (8 miles from Berkeley, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Systems and Aboard Ships Maintain Adequate Inventories of Electrical Spare Parts and Requisitions Replacements Maintain Electrical System Maintenance Histories, Notating Date and Extent of Repairs...

Demographic Data for Berkeley, CA

Moving to Berkeley, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Berkeley, CA below.


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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Berkeley, CA

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 Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, 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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