Electrician Jobs in San Diego, 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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Maintenance Electrician

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 hours ago

lifts, conduit benders, tubing benders, crimpers, and bench vises....

Electricians Needed

  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Journeyman Electrician minimum 6 years experience ET Card Solar Installation, Inverter Replacement, Solar System Troubleshooting Residential and Commercial Residential Experience, electric service upgrades...

Seeking a Trusted Electrician Partner for Our Rental Properties

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

un Seeking a Trusted Electrician Partner for Our Rental Properties (San Diego) compensation: TBD We're looking for an exceptional electrician professional to become our go-to expert for our growing...

Maintenance Electrician III

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Company: Qualcomm Incorporated Job Area: Facilities & Security Group, Facilities & Security Group > Maintenance Electrician General Summary: Intermate level electrician with experience related to commercial...

Electrician Helper, Apprentice, Journeyman Electrician Needed

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Electricians Helper, Apprentice, Journeyman Electrician wanted for Commercial Tenant Improvement Work in San Diego County....

Journeyman Electrician wanted for Commercial Tenant Improvement Work

  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Poway, CA (21 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We provide the opportunity to expand your knowledge with a great team of electricians who are responsible for Tech R&D commercial properties....

Electrical Contractor & Wholesale Sales Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago

WAGO Corporation is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Contractor & Wholesale Sales Manager to help execute the sales and grow market share/acceptance for WAGO electrical contractor...

Marine Electrician

  • Coronado, CA (3 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Coronado, CA (3 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 5 days ago

electrical systems highly desired....

Residential Electrician

  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 5 days ago

Lay out, pull, lift and install cables and conduits without Supervision. Prepare work area, drill holes, grind metal surfaces, and mount equipment with minimal Supervision....

Electricians/ entry level work,We can train you

  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Areas include: Outside wiring; Inside wiring; Sound & Communications. Several positions are still available, but filling up quickly!...

State Certified Journeyman Electrician

  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago

Electricians Arena Staffing is seeking a CA State Certified Journeyman Electrician for upcoming long-term work in San Diego....

Electrician Apprentices & Journeymen

  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago

un Electrician Apprentices & Journeymen (La Jolla) Windansea Electric image 1 of 1 compensation: compensation is reliant on experience employment type: job title: Electrician Apprentices & Foremen Windansea...

Marine Electrician

  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago

Aerotek Marine Electrician in San Diego , California Job Title: Marine Electrician Job Description The Marine Electrician is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical systems...

Electrician II

  • Spring Valley, CA (10 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Spring Valley, CA (10 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 11 days ago

3-5 years experience Execute plans of electrical wiring for well functioning lighting, intercom and other electrical systems....

Electrician - Residential

  • San Diego, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 12 days ago

Assist customers in evaluating repairs versus replacement options and perform work as needed: o Light Fixtures o Switches /Receptacles o Circuit wiring o Breakers o Breaker / fuse panels o Electrical...

Demographic Data for San Diego, CA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in San Diego, 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 San Diego, 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
1.2%
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 San Diego, 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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