Electrician Jobs in Wharton, NJ

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 Mechanic

  • East Hanover, NJ (13 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • East Hanover, NJ (13 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

We are a full-service electrical contracting company with 15+ years of residential and commercial. Our company is committed to quality service and we are seeking full-time electrical mechanics to...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Paterson, NJ (21 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Paterson, NJ (21 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

50: EE $5.38, EE/Spouse $11.12, EE/Children $9.17, Family $14.91 - 50-59: EE $7.71, EE/Spouse $15.43, EE/Children $11.50, Family $19.22 - 60-64: EE $12.39, EE/Spouse $24.81, EE/Children $16.18,...

Electrician (Icids Technician Picatinny Arsenal)

  • Wharton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Wharton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Installs, repairs, and removes associated wiring and conduit. Monitors daily system operation and establishes schedules to meet system requirements....

Electrician

  • Long Valley, NJ (15 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Long Valley, NJ (15 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

un Electrician (Chester) compensation: Based on experience employment type: job title: Electrician Residential electrical company looking for lead mechanics with 7+ years of experience....

New Jersey License Electrician

  • Clifton, NJ (23 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (23 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

NEW JERSEY LICENSE ELECTRICIAN (NEW JERSEY) NEW JERSEY LICENSE ELECTRICIAN compensation: open employment type: job title: ELECTRICIAN I have a Electrical License in New Jersey and I can become a license...

Electrician (Icids Technician - Picatinny Arsenal)

  • Picatinny Arsenal, NJ (3 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Picatinny Arsenal, NJ (3 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Installs, repairs, and removes associated wiring and conduit. Monitors daily system operation and establishes schedules to meet system requirements....

Electrician- Lead: Low Votage

  • Wharton, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Wharton, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Duties will also include partnering with other Electricians to provide guidance, install, and commission electrical systems....

Electrician with experience

  • Franklin Lakes, NJ (20 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Franklin Lakes, NJ (20 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Full time position available for an experienced electrician. Various amounts of experience will be considered. We do all types of electrical work, residential, commercial and industrial....

Electrician Journeyman/Forman

  • Sparta, NJ (8 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sparta, NJ (8 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Commercial - Residential Electrician Seeking skilled commercial electrician to join our team Looking for dependable and responsible individuals to work with our company Journeyman/Forman with minimum...

Electrician

  • Long Valley, NJ (15 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Long Valley, NJ (15 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Residential electrical company looking for lead mechanics with 7+ years of experience. Must have valid drivers license. Please include resume.

Electrician

  • Warren, NJ (21 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Warren, NJ (21 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

electrician (warren) potyrala electric compensation: $30 and up employment type: experience level: mid level job title: electrician comercial,residencial for mor inf. Call Chris ......

Anticipated Mechanic/Electrician

  • Westfield, NJ (23 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Westfield, NJ (23 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Anticipated Mechanic/Electrician JobID: 1551 Position Type: MAINTENANCE / CUSTODIAL/Maintenance General Date Posted: 4/1/2025 Location: District Date Available: 05/01/2025 Closing Date: 04/15/2025 Additional...

Electrician - Mechanic & Apprentice Needed

  • Wayne, NJ (17 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ (17 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Electrician - Mechanic & Apprentice Needed (Wayne) Integrated Electrical Services compensation: $28.00-$40.00 employment type: job title: Electrician EXPERIENCED ONLY! ALL OTHERS NEED NOT APPLY!...

Electricians helper

  • Morris Plains, NJ (7 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ (7 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Electricians helper compensation: As per experience employment type: job title: Electricians helper Electricians helper min 1 year experience, clean Njdl and must speak English....

Electrician Instructor / Low Voltage Instructor / Fire and Security Alarm Instructor

  • Mahwah, NJ (23 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Mahwah, NJ (23 miles from Wharton, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Facilitate and Deliver Curriculum: Effectively teach the Lincoln Tech accredited course curriculum, ensuring a thorough understanding of electrical systems....

Demographic Data for Wharton, NJ

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Wharton, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Wharton, NJ 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 Wharton, NJ
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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