Electrician Jobs in Freeport, 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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Maintenance Electrician - 2nd Shift - JR0003279-3804

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Maintenance Electrician must possess a two-year Associates degree in electrical related field; and other technical certifications and training applicable to industrial maintenance electrical system...

Electrician

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Proficiency in electrical wiring, conduit installation, and wiring of control panels. Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams. Good electrical experience. Experience with wiring test panels....

Machine Repair Electrician / 2nd Shift

  • Freeport, IL
  • 16 days ago
  • Freeport, IL
  • 16 days ago

Machine Repair Electrician / 2nd Shift Requisition ID: 42554 Job Location(s): Freeport, IL, US Job Description We have an immediate opportunity for a 3rd Shift Machine Repair Electrician to join us...

Electrician Leadperson

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Performs general electrical installation repair, construction, and remodeling work Maintains electrical systems, motors and appliances which operate on alternating and direct circuits and high voltage...

Machine Repair Electrician / 3rd Shift

  • Freeport, IL
  • 23 days ago
  • Freeport, IL
  • 23 days ago

Machine Repair Electrician / 3rd Shift Requisition ID: 42405 Job Location(s): Freeport, IL, US Job Description We have an immediate opportunity for a 3rd Shift Machine Repair Electrician to join us...

Journeyman Electrician - WI - LOCAL

  • Juda, WI (18 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Juda, WI (18 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Journeyman Electrician - WI - LOCAL Location: Juda, WI Employment Type: Contract Posted 1 day ago NSC Skilled Trades is seeking a Journeyman Electrician in Monticello, WI: JOB DETAILS: PAY: HOURS: 40...

Apprentice Electricians - WI - LOCAL

  • Juda, WI (18 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Juda, WI (18 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Apprentice Electricians - WI - LOCAL Location: Juda, WI Employment Type: Contract Posted 1 day ago NSC Skilled Trades is seeking Apprentice Electricians in Monticello, WI: JOB DETAILS: PAY: HOURS: 40...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Freeport, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Freeport, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Essential Skills Electrical troubleshooting Preventive maintenance Pneumatics Electrical maintenance Schematic reading Wiring Experience with electrical testing devices and meters NFPA and 70E code...

Residential Service Electrician

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for dedicated electricians that strive to maintain good relationships with employers, employees, family and the community....

Maintenance Electrician 2nd Shift - JR0003256-3804

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Maintenance Electrician must possess a two-year Associates degree in electrical related field; and other technical certifications and training applicable to industrial maintenance electrical system...

Maintenance Electrician 2nd Shift

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Maintenance Electrician must possess a two-year Associates degree in electrical related field; and other technical certifications and training applicable to industrial maintenance electrical system...

Maintenance Electrician - JR0002775-3804

  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rockford, IL (24 miles from Freeport, IL)
  • 60+ days ago

Maintenance Electrician must possess a two-year Associates degree in electrical related field; and other technical certifications and training applicable to industrial maintenance electrical system...

Demographic Data for Freeport, IL

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Freeport, 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 Freeport, 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 Freeport, 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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