Electrician Jobs in Newark, 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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Industrial Electrician

  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 8 hours ago

Currently seeking a skilled experienced Industrial Electrician....

Electrician Journeyman

  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Responsible for assisting in training of electrician stall....

Electricians Apprentice

  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Troubleshooting and repairing / replacement of defective parts Wire Pulling: Installation of AC & DC circuits, fiber optic cables and CAT5 in conduit General Duties: This may involve doing basic tasks...

U Electrician A

  • Clayton, DE (24 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clayton, DE (24 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 2 days ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Read and understand electrical wiring diagrams and schematics. Perform tests and calibrate electronic equipment....

Industrial Electrician

  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (21 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 9 days ago

SUMMARY Perform duties to remove, repair and installation of electrical components and basic to intermediate troubleshooting. Employee will work under minimal supervision where the primary...

Correctional Officer/Physical Plant Maintenance Master Electrician

  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 14 days ago

a Delaware Master Electrician license OR possession of a Master Electrician license from another state which meets Delaware license requirements or equivalent requirements as determined by the State...

Electrician P/T Tools Transportation-Truck

  • Brookhaven, PA (24 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Brookhaven, PA (24 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 14 days ago

un electrician p/t tools transportation-truck (wallingford) brookhaven rd near edgemont compensation: 35 per hour as exp looking to sub contract, part-time,must have 20 years exp,insurance post id:...

Electrician

  • Newport, DE (8 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 19 days ago
  • Newport, DE (8 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 19 days ago

Troubleshooting electrical system problems and initiate the repair Motors Motor controls VFDs Switches Wiring Lighting Bonding and grounding Other electrical systems Perform breakdown maintenance of...

Residential Electrician - MUST Have DE Journeyman's License!

  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 23 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 23 days ago

Electricians report to the office at least once a week for stock replenishment, meetings, training, etc....

Remote Work

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

  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 90+ days ago

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

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

  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (12 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Industrial Maintenance Electrician Hoist & Crane Specialist

  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 25 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 25 days ago

Industrial Maintenance Electrician - Hoist & Crane Specialist We are seeking a skilled Industrial Maintenance Technician with strong electrical experience to join our team in New Castle, DE....

Looking to hire electrician

  • North East, MD (13 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 25 days ago
  • North East, MD (13 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 25 days ago

un Looking to hire electrician (North East) compensation: name your hourly rate Finishing basement and would like some wiring done to several receptacles and light switches, etc....

Journeyman Electrician

  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 26 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (6 miles from Newark, DE)
  • 26 days ago

Journeyman Electrician Location - New Castle, DE Company - Electrical Contractor Description - This is a great opportunity to join a growing Electrical Contractor in the area....

Hoist Tech/Industrial Electrician

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

This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems, with a focus on hoist and crane inspections and repairs....

Demographic Data for Newark, DE

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Newark, DE

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Newark, 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
1.3%
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 Newark, 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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