Electrician Jobs in New Haven, CT

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

  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 14 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Field work at industrial locations throughout Connecticut will include wiring, troubleshooting, testing, repairing and upgrading of equipment....

Industrial Electrician/Mechanic - American Heat Treating

  • Monroe, CT (15 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monroe, CT (15 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Supervisory Skils Must be able to analyze relevant Electrical Systems and use deductive reasoning to figure out what part of the system is causing it to malfunction....

Licensed Journeyman Electrician needed

  • Trumbull, CT (14 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Trumbull, CT (14 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards and needed repairs. Provide detailed estimates for electrical work....

Apprentice Electrician

  • Wallingford, CT (11 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (11 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 3 days ago

NOTICE OF ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION APPRENTICESHIP OPPORTUNITY The National Electrical Contractors Association and Local 90 Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee will be accepting applications...

E-1 or E-2 Electrician

  • Hamden, CT (4 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hamden, CT (4 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Licensed electrician E1 or E2 Industrial, commercial background. Able to work alone or with others. Full time pay based on experience. Contact by E-mail only...

Electrician

  • North Branford, CT (7 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • North Branford, CT (7 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Sampson Electric, LLC Electrician in North Branford , Connecticut Sampson Electric, LLC is searching for highly skilled E1 and E2 electricians to join our team....

Journeyman Electrician

  • New Haven, CT
  • 10 days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 10 days ago

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Performs repairs as they relate to electrical/redundant electrical systems, which include, but are not limited to Generators, ATS, UPS, and all types of electrical...

Substation Electrician 3/C

  • Orange, CT (5 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Orange, CT (5 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Job Info POSITION Union: Substation Electrician 3/C NUMBER OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE: 1 LOCATION: CT Orange 100 Marsh Hill Rd HOURLY RATE: $39.80 - $45.05 Responsibilities Assist substation electricians...

Electrician

  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 16 days ago

Inspects electrical systems such as wiring, fixtures and appliance and troubleshoots system failures. Identifies faults and hazards and repairs as needed....

Electrician PW Posting 2-18-2025

  • Stratford, CT (11 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (11 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 18 days ago

Lays out works for engineering drawings, sketches, wiring diagrams or other specifications. Diagnoses trouble in electrical systems or motor equipment....

Treatment Plant and Pump Stations Electrician - Waterbury, CT

  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 19 days ago

Perform installation, maintenance, modification, and repair of electrical systems involving process controlled and operational equipment....

Low voltage electrician or apprentice

  • Southington, CT (20 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Southington, CT (20 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 20 days ago

This is a role for a Low Voltage Electrician - Alarm/Camera Technician....

Licensed Electricians

  • New Haven, CT
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Haven, CT
  • 30+ days ago

Maintaining safety on site Pipe bending, wire pulling, switches and outlets, running conduit Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. post id: ... [ ]...

Electrician

  • New Britain, CT (24 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • New Britain, CT (24 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Must be familiar with industrial electrical systems and components. Must be able to read electrical blueprints. Ability to operate equipment safely and efficiently....

Electricians and Apprentices

  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (18 miles from New Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

We are currently seeking experienced Electricians to join our team of exceptional Journeymen in the Current Energy Solutions Division of our full service Electrical Department to install lighting, switch...

Demographic Data for New Haven, CT

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National
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Salary for Electrician Jobs in New Haven, CT

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 New Haven, CT 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 New Haven, CT
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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