Electrician Jobs in New Castle, DE

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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Journeyman Electrician

  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Must be able to install wiring, terminate electricity in a commercial capacity Install and run wiring for systems and pull wire throughout facilities Read and understand blueprints Valid Journeyman...

Electrician Apprentice

  • Boothwyn, PA (15 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boothwyn, PA (15 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 4 days ago

Measures, cuts, and bends wire and conduit. Drills holes for wiring and pulls or pushes wiring through opening. Traces out short circuits in wiring....

Electrician Wanted

  • Elmer, NJ (21 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Elmer, NJ (21 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 7 days ago

un *****Electrician Wanted***** (Pittsgrove) compensation: To be discussed employment type: job title: ELECTRICIAN We are an Electrical Company that handles both Residential/Commercial new construction...

Senior Electrician - Second Shift

  • Kennett Square, PA (17 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kennett Square, PA (17 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 8 days ago

Longwood Gardens is seeking a full-time, Senior Electrician to work second shift to perform installation, repairs, and preventative maintenance of electrical systems throughout the site, while adhering...

Maintenance Electrician 4

  • Elkton, MD (14 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Elkton, MD (14 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 9 days ago

Repairs, constructs, installs, troubleshoots, and maintains routine electrical systems and equipment. Cuts, threads, bends, couples, and straps conduit. Cuts wire and conduit to length....

Maintenance Senior Journeyman (Electrician) - Cape May Lewes Ferry - Lewes, DE

  • New Castle, DE
  • 12 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 12 days ago

MAINTENANCE SENIOR JOURNEYMAN (ELECTRICIAN) - CAPE MAY LEWES FERRY - LEWES, DE Position : 211 Job Class : MAINT SENIOR JOURNEYMAN (542) Posting Start : 02/28/2025 Posting End : 02/28/9999 MAXIMUM HOURLY...

Licensed Electrician Needed for Basement Wiring in Delco

  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 13 days ago

un Licensed Electrician Needed for Basement Wiring in Delco (Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania) image 1 of 1 compensation: Project Note: This job is in Sharon Hill, PA 19079....

Journeyman Electrician

  • New Castle, DE
  • 15 days ago
  • New Castle, DE
  • 15 days ago

As a Journeyman Electrician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of our electrical systems, contributing to our mission of innovation and excellence....

Gig for an experienced electrician taking prices

  • South Harrison Township, NJ (20 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 22 days ago
  • South Harrison Township, NJ (20 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 22 days ago

un Gig for an experienced electrician taking prices (mullica hill nj) compensation: TBD lump sum bids Hiring an electrician to complete home renovation Project. Phase 1 is complete....

Licensed Electrician Needed to Wire Basement

  • Sharon Hill, PA (24 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 22 days ago
  • Sharon Hill, PA (24 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 22 days ago

I know there will be lots of messages and I will respond to an electrician who is reasonable, honest and reliable. SCOPE OF WORK For Basement Wiring 1....

Master Electrician

  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (6 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

Installs new wiring, maintains existing wiring, maintenance of electric generators, emergency light system, fire alarm system, electrical transformer, installation of new computers and signal wiring...

Electrician (Sat-Sun NIGHTS 7P-7A)

  • Talleyville, DE (11 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Talleyville, DE (11 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

One year experience working as an Electrician required; five years preferred. Journeyman Electrician License required...

25-94 Medium Voltage Electrician Foreman ? Electric Shop West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  • West Chester, PA (24 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Chester, PA (24 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

Oversee all maintenance, and repair of Campus wide electrical systems and its components....

25-94 Medium Voltage Electrician Foreman Electric Shop

  • West Chester, PA (20 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Chester, PA (20 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

Oversee all maintenance, and repair of Campus wide electrical systems and its components....

25-93 Medium Voltage Electrician ? Electric Shop West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  • West Chester, PA (24 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • West Chester, PA (24 miles from New Castle, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

The selected candidate will perform specialized journey level electrical work in the operation, maintenance and repair of medium voltage electrical systems and equipment....

Demographic Data for New Castle, DE

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in New Castle, DE

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in New Castle, DE 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 Castle, DE
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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