Electrician Jobs in Gaithersburg, MD

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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Wanted All Trades Painters,Carpenters,Handymen,Electricians

  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 1 hour ago

***WANTED ALL*** Maintenance Techs, Painters, Carpenters, Handymen, Plumbers, Electricians & Other Skilled Trades Wanted!! Excellent Pay....

Industrial Electrician Supervisor

  • Burke, VA (24 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Burke, VA (24 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 4 hours ago

of industrial size electrical systems and components for 70 pumping stations that operates 24/7....

Electrician, EV Charging Field Service

  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 6 hours ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 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...

Electrician

  • Chantilly, VA (22 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chantilly, VA (22 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 1 day ago

In this role, you'll be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems in commercial settings....

NOW HIRING Journeyman Electricians in Washington DC! (LICENSE REQUIRED)

  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Journeyman Electricians JOB IS LOCATED IN WASHINGTON D.C....

Electrician Foreman

  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Tests electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes....

Electrician

  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reston, VA (15 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Tests electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes....

Electrician (OCONUS)

  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago

SOS International LLC Electrician (OCONUS) in DMV , United States Overview This position is contingent upon contract award SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking an Electrician to provide support for...

Electrician Foreman

  • Centreville, VA (24 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Centreville, VA (24 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Tests electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes....

Electrician

  • Centreville, VA (24 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Centreville, VA (24 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Tests electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes....

3682 - Electrician - Helper 3

  • Sterling, VA (16 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (16 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Developing knowledge in the fabrication, installation or maintenance of electrical wiring, conduit, systems, equipment and fixtures; testing electrical systems with appropriate tools; must be familiar...

Electrician

  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Electrician Must have a Journeyman Electrician License A willingness to work rotational shifts if necessary, including days, evenings, and nights, as well as overtime, weekends and holidays as required...

Journeyman Electrician (IDA)

  • Alexandria, VA (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (23 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Journeyman Electrician (IDA) Job Summary: EMCOR Government Services has an immediate need for an Electrician in Alexandria, VA....

Field.Electrician II

  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (18 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Experience with USCG regulations on the electrical systems and wiring requirements if the assigned rig is a MODU classed unit. Ability to wear respiratory protective devices....

Electrical Installer 2 - Columbia, MD

  • Columbia, MD (16 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, MD (16 miles from Gaithersburg, MD)
  • 3 days ago

, Conduit, Cable Support)....

Demographic Data for Gaithersburg, MD

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Gaithersburg, MD

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 Gaithersburg, MD 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 Gaithersburg, MD
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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