Electrician Jobs in Arlington, MA

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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Electrician 3rd Shift Split, 4 10 hour days, Thursday-Sunday, 10pm-8:30am

  • Chestnut Hill, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

;s license Proficient knowledge of all electrical systems Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical subsystems and components Ability to work from blueprints or verbal instructions...

Electrician - Journeyman & Apprentice

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 2 days ago

un Electrician - Journeyman & Apprentice (Woburn) compensation: Competitive Wages employment type: job title: Electrician - Journeyman & Apprentice Looking for Commercial experienced Electricians with...

License Electrician Wanted

  • Waltham, MA (5 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (5 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 2 days ago

un License Electrician Wanted D.C....

Licensed Electrician/Apprentice

  • Lowell, MA (17 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (17 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Electrician/4+ Yr Apprentice Wanted NOW HIRING LICENSED ELECTRICIANS Licensed Electrician: This is a full time (over 30 hrs) or part time (up to 25 hrs) position working mostly on residential homes...

Electrician (Union)

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Monitor and adjust all mechanical/pneumatic equipment, steam stations, control gauges, distributor panels, valves, thermostats, diffusers, and other equipment necessary to provide a comfortable environment...

Traffic Signal Electrician I

  • Arlington, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, MA
  • 4 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot various electrical systems....

Apprentice Electrician

  • Methuen, MA (21 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Methuen, MA (21 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 4 days ago

un Apprentice Electrician compensation: Experience employment type: job title: Apprentice Looking for someone with at least 2yrs of experience. Residential and light commercial....

Multifamily Electrician Trainee

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 4 days ago

**Responsibilities** + Assist in the installation of electrical systems that interconnect the solar array to the grid power of our customer's residential property + Assist with solar battery installations...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Journeyman Electrician Job Description Summary Responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing and testing equipment for the generation, distribution or utilization of electric energy....

High Speed Rail Electrician Technician - 90382296 - Boston

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 5 days ago

> Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = ' ';"/> High Speed Rail Electrician Technician - 90382296 - Boston Date: Apr 8, 2025 Location: Boston, MA, US, 02118 Company: Amtrak Your success...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Devens, MA (24 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Devens, MA (24 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 8 days ago

systems and equipment, including lighting, power distribution, smoke and fire detectors, security alarm, and automation systems....

Electrical Electrician Electric

  • Quincy, MA (14 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Quincy, MA (14 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Electrical Electrician Electric (Quincy) Quincy compensation: tbd employment type: experience level: mid level job title: electrical help I am building a novel hydroelectric generator and it uses alternators...

Electrician

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Determines material needs and relays orders to supervisor accordingly Lend technical assistance Basic knowledge of blueprints and wiring diagrams Perform all electrical functions as directed....

Electrician

  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (6 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Perform maintenance on electrical systems (high voltage, low voltage, lighting, interlock and control wiring systems)....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Sharon, MA (21 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Sharon, MA (21 miles from Arlington, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems associated with commercial solar energy systems, including wiring, inverters, and electrical panels....

Demographic Data for Arlington, MA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Arlington, MA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Arlington, MA 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 Arlington, MA
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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