Electrician Jobs in Albany, NY

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

  • Albany, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 8 days ago

As an Electrician, you will be part of the Maintenance Department supporting various teams....

Electrician - Operations and Maintenance

  • Albany, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 13 days ago

Supervise and train apprentice electricians/coworkers to teach proper, safe use of tools and maintenance procedures....

Aircraft Electrician

  • Scotia, NY (13 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Scotia, NY (13 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 15 days ago

, and instrument systems; adjusting and calibrating the components of the various electrical systems; reading and interpreting blueprints, wiring diagrams and schematics....

Electrician

  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 16 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Troubleshoot and make repairs, as necessary to the electrical system, to maintain the integrity of the system. Responsible for repairs to heavy equipment....

Electrician

  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 17 days ago

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES: The Electrician performs work under general direction of the Senior Electrician with considerable latitude permitted for the exercise of independent judgment in planning...

Electrician HV-CS-8654

  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Troy, NY (11 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 17 days ago

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES: The Electrician performs work under general direction of the Senior Electrician with considerable latitude permitted for the exercise of independent judgment in planning...

Journeyman Electrician, Albany

  • Albany, NY
  • 26 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 26 days ago

The Journeyman Electrician will be responsible for installing and maintaining electrical systems and equipment in accordance with National Electrical Code (NEC) standards and company policies....

Solar Electrician - Weekend

  • Albany, NY
  • 29 days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 29 days ago

Supervise and train apprentice electricians/coworkers to teach proper, safe use of tools and maintenance procedures. Perform other duties as required....

Service Electrician

  • Albany, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 30+ days ago

systems Ability to lift, push, pull, and move moderately heavy objects Ability to ascend/descend laddersGood computer skills Possession of reliable transportation and basic hand toolsMust hold a valid...

Electrician

  • Amsterdam, NY (22 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Amsterdam, NY (22 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

systems Must be knowledgeable in 480-volt equipment and control wiring Be organized and professional Proven ability to develop relationships and to work both independently as well as in a team environment...

Hellotech - Seeking Skilled Licensed Electricians!

  • Albany, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 30+ days ago

HelloTech is seeking skilled licensed electricians to join their EV manufacturer partner Emporia in installing residential EV chargers!...

Trades Specialist (Electrician)

  • Albany, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Duration: Contingent/Permanent Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: Successful completion of a NYS two-year Electrician Traineeship or NYS two-year electrician training program; OR successful completion...

Load Dispatch Electrician

  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Run conduit, replace fuses, make new electrical gear installations, troubleshoot circuitry. Work with schematics and wiring diagrams, order material....

Facilities Electrician

  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (8 miles from Albany, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description DUTIES & RESPONSIBLITIES Troubleshoot & repair equipment and building electrical systems....

Service Electrician

  • Albany, NY
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 90+ days ago

Essential Duties Electricians install and repair electrical systems in construction applications and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment....

Demographic Data for Albany, NY

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Albany, NY

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 Albany, NY 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 Albany, NY
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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