Electrician Jobs in Wilmington, 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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Electricians wanted for full time work

  • West Chester, PA (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 hours ago
  • West Chester, PA (19 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 hours ago

A license is not required, but a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and solid understanding of residential electrical systems are essential....

Industrial Electrician

  • Swedesboro, NJ (9 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (9 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 hours ago

Currently seeking a skilled experienced Industrial Electrician....

Experienced Electrician/Supervisor Wanted!

  • Elmer, NJ (20 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Elmer, NJ (20 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 hours ago

Compensation: BASED ON EXPERIENCE Employment type: full-time Dirkes Electric, Inc. ... Call or Email us your resume Today!

Electrician Journeyman

  • Wilmington, DE
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE
  • 2 days ago

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

Electricians Apprentice

  • Swedesboro, NJ (9 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (9 miles from Wilmington, 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...

Electrician - Maintenance Dept.

  • Upper Darby, PA (21 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Upper Darby, PA (21 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 4 days ago

MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT OPENING Unclassified - $49,446 – District Electrician Permanent / Full Time Position for Upper Darby School District....

Anticipated Mechanic - Electrician

  • Havertown, PA (20 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Havertown, PA (20 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: * High School diploma or other equivalent (GED, college, technical, or trade school transcript) * Completion of apprenticeship as an electrician or journeyman electrician is preferred...

Electrician II (Main Campus)

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 6 days ago

*Ability to perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment....

Maintenance - Electrician

  • Downingtown, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Downingtown, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: To perform the installation, maintenance, service, and repair of electrical systems and equipment....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Ridley Park, PA (14 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ridley Park, PA (14 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 7 days ago

Make installations and any needed repair work by performing such typical work as cutting, bending, threading, conduit; selecting, cutting, stripping, wiring, installing and connecting wires....

Industrial Electrician

  • Swedesboro, NJ (9 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Swedesboro, NJ (9 miles from Wilmington, 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
  • 14 days ago
  • Wilmington, 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...

Electrical Installer 2

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 14 days ago

, Conduit, Cable Support)....

Master Electrician

  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (24 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 14 days ago

Master Electrician license or Journeyman on track to obtain Master Electrician license within one year of hire....

Electrician P/T Tools Transportation-Truck

  • Brookhaven, PA (12 miles from Wilmington, DE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Brookhaven, PA (12 miles from Wilmington, 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:...

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Wilmington, DE

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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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