Electrician Jobs in Decatur, GA

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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GEIGER

Electrician - FIRST SHIFT

  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • GEIGER
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Minimum of three to five years of electrician experience. Must have a valid driver's license. Must obtain a MillerKnoll Inc. forklift and aerial platform operator's license....

Electrical Foreman

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 hour ago

This would suit an experienced Journeyman Electrician looking to take the step up to a lead role in an ambitious company offering progression, training, bonus, 401k, and other great benefits without...

Electrician

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 hour ago

2025 Salary US$23 - US$26 per hour + Training, Great Benefits + Local Location Atlanta Job type Permanent Discipline Rise Energy Reference BBBH250197 Consultant Harry Jukes Recruitment Consultant Electrician...

Lighting Director Master Electrician

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 hour ago

RWS Entertainment Group Lighting Director | Master Electrician in Atlanta , Georgia Job Description: Lighting Director | Master Electrician Type of Employment: Seasonal Pay Rate: $1,100 weekly Expected...

Electrician, EV Charging Field Service

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 6 hours ago

This key role is responsible for the onsite repair and maintenance of EV charging stations in a specific geographic region, including but not limited to site safety, electrical system maintenance/repair...

Machinist/Electrician

  • Lithonia, GA (9 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lithonia, GA (9 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Possesses an operational knowledge of automated industrial machinery, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Walnut Grove, GA (23 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Walnut Grove, GA (23 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge of electrical wiring and rewiring. Ability to install equipment and systems. Skilled in mechanical repairs on production equipment....

Tradesworker I- Electrician

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Electrician is distinguished from Electrician, Lead in that the former performs installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, and equipment, whereas the latter provides lead direction...

Commercial Foreman and Electricians

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Follow National Electrical Code state and local building regulations Requirements: Prior experience working in the field as an electrician Valid driver's license Electrical system, blueprints, maintenance...

Remote Work

Industrial Electrician

  • Austell, GA (19 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austell, GA (19 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Moreover, you should be able to perform inspections of the electrical systems and maintain a record of the same....

Service Electrician

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 3 days ago

systems Ability to lift, push, pull, and move moderately heavy objects Ability to ascend/descend laddersGood computer skills Possession of reliable transportation and basic hand toolsMust hold a valid...

Automation Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • McDonough, GA (24 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • McDonough, GA (24 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 3 days ago

Troubleshoot, repair, or replace hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical power components....

Commercial Electrician

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 3 days ago

semiskilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment Follow state and local building regulations based...

Electrician Apprentice

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 3 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....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (5 miles from Decatur, GA)
  • 3 days ago

CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: Journeyman Electrician Responsible for the installation of electrical systems in the commercial and industrial construction markets at job sites and project locations....

Demographic Data for Decatur, GA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Decatur, GA

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 Decatur, GA 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 Decatur, GA
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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