Electrician Jobs in Newton, NC

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

  • Newton, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Newton, NC
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 67646 Corning is vital to progress in the industries we help shape and in the world we share. We invent life-changing technologies using materials science. Our scientific and...

Electrician Journeyman - Industrial

  • Newton, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Newton, NC
  • 12 days ago

Pull wiring through conduit assisted by a helper or craft. Connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment, using hand tools....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Iron Station, NC (15 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Iron Station, NC (15 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 16 days ago

Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and components. Additional Skills & Qualifications General knowledge of CNC/PLC. Ability to troubleshoot both CNC/Fanuc robots and PLCs....

Electrician - Hiring Immediately

  • Hickory, NC (10 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Hickory, NC (10 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 21 days ago

un Electrician - Hiring Immediately compensation: To be discussed. Duties: Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures....

Electricians helper

  • Denver, NC (14 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Denver, NC (14 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 27 days ago

Electrician's helper (Denver nc) Triangle Electric 8119 pine lake rd compensation: Depends on experience employment type: job title: Electricians helper Denver nc electrical contractor is Currently...

Commercial Wireman Electrician

  • Lenoir, NC (24 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 29 days ago
  • Lenoir, NC (24 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 29 days ago

of grounding Understanding of conduit layout Understanding of conduit and wire types and applications Bending and installing 2.5" - 4" EMT, rigid, and PVC conduit Planning and/or setting up wire pulls...

Electrical Installer

  • Cherryville, NC (18 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cherryville, NC (18 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Opportunities for professional electricians and customer service professionals are now available in the Cherryville - Charlotte NC area....

Electrical Foreman

  • Lenoir, NC (24 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lenoir, NC (24 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Prepare sketches and/or follow blueprints for location of wiring and equipment Place conduit, including bending pipe, pull wire and/or cable, and complete circuits Install cable/wiring trays, trapezes...

Service Electrician

  • Lenoir, NC (24 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lenoir, NC (24 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum Experience Requirements for Service Electrician 5+ years in the electrical service field, including commercial/industrial maintenance or service....

Electrician - Industrial

  • Dallas, NC (20 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dallas, NC (20 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Join Our Team as an Industrial Electrician Are you a skilled electrician with a passion for troubleshooting, maintaining, and installing industrial electrical systems?...

LAWNDALE Electrician

  • Lawndale, NC (21 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lawndale, NC (21 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Measures, cuts, bends, treads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit. Pulls wiring through conduit....

Manufacturing Electrician

  • Iron Station, NC (15 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Iron Station, NC (15 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Dismantles, inspects, repairs, adjusts or replace faulty parts and wiring. Reassembles and tests equipment for safe and proper orientation....

Electrical Maintenance Technician (PLC)- 1st shift - Maiden

  • Lincolnton, NC (11 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (11 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Electrician

  • Hickory, NC (10 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hickory, NC (10 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Tests electrical systems to ensure proper installation and operation. Inspects electrical systems to determine whether repairs are needed. Replaces conduit and wiring as needed....

Electrician Helper/Apprentice

  • Cherryville, NC (18 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cherryville, NC (18 miles from Newton, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Join Our Team of Professional Electricians Do you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work with the best pros in the electrical industry?...

Demographic Data for Newton, NC

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Newton, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Newton, NC 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 Newton, NC
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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