Electrician Jobs in East Alton, IL

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

  • Creve Coeur, MO (23 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Creve Coeur, MO (23 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Perform general industrial electrician duties (installation, maintenance, and service of electrical systems), with strong emphasis on running and landing wires, building panels, new startup check outs...

Electrician - Sr

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Troubleshoots, repairs and performs preventative maintenance on electrical systems, electrical distribution systems, fire alarm systems, pneumatic tube system, emergency generator systems, and all other...

Electrician

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 1 day ago

systems throughout the facility....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Hazelwood, MO (16 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hazelwood, MO (16 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): 3+ years' experience as an electrician 3+ years' experience as a machine repair/maintenance mechanic, NC electrician, or similar technical/technician...

Electrician II

  • Saint Charles, MO (20 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Charles, MO (20 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 3 days ago

The electrician II role is responsible for light and heavy-duty maintenance tasks in assigned areas throughout campus....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Granite City, IL (7 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Granite City, IL (7 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Repairs pneumatic and hydraulic valves....

HVAC Maintenance Electrician

  • Berkeley, MO (15 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Berkeley, MO (15 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 4 days ago

HVAC Maintenance Electrician Company: Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) is seeking a HVAC Electrician to support our manufacturing areas in and around Berkeley, MO....

Electrician - Entry-level

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Bend and install conduit Measure and inspect using calibrated test equipment. New wiring installations of starters and start/stop stations....

Looking for a electrician

  • East Saint Louis, IL (14 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • East Saint Louis, IL (14 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Looking for a electrician (Pine lawn) 6331 windham ave st louis 63120 compensation: Depends on job I am looking for somebody to come to my house and look at my electric the people before me tore the...

Licensed Franklin county electrician

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 7 days ago

un Licensed Franklin county electrician (Union/St clair/Washington) Ebg compensation: Standard rate plus bonus employment type: job title: Licensed electrician in the Franklin county We are looking...

Electrician Needed-Sub-Contract (Rewires)

  • East Alton, IL
  • 15 days ago
  • East Alton, IL
  • 15 days ago

Electrician Needed-Sub-Contract (Rewires) (East Alton IL) compensation: TBD Need licensed electrician for re-wires, panel upgrades, trim outs etc. Must be licensed....

Electrician

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 15 days ago

Electrician (St....

Electrical Foreman

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 18 days ago

Work will consist of installation, alterations, additions and/or repairs of electrical systems, conductors and associated materials and equipment within the commercial, industrial and residential electrical...

Electrician

  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (15 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 19 days ago

issues, and entering inspection/measurement points JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge/experience with process controls, instrumentation, and calibration Knowledge of controllers including hydraulics and pneumatics...

Electrician

  • East Saint Louis, IL (14 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • East Saint Louis, IL (14 miles from East Alton, IL)
  • 21 days ago

Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes....

Demographic Data for East Alton, IL

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in East Alton, IL

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 East Alton, IL 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 East Alton, IL
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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