Electrician Jobs in Wendell, 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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NC Department of Adult Correction

Regional Maintenance Electrician 25 - 03555 DECM 60068599

A successful candidate for this Electrician II (Region Maintenance Electrician) position, shall have journeyman level experience in the construction, installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical...

Service Electrician

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 16 hours ago

What were looking for: 5+ years previous service/maintenance experienceWorking knowledge of installing electrical systems Ability to lift, push, pull, and move moderately heavy objects Ability to ascend...

Electrical Foreman

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 23 hours ago

systems, codes, and safety practices Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documents Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while...

Commercial Electrical Service Technician

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Basic electrical skills like replacing ballasts, running conduit and circuits required. Our techs have been with us for over 10 years on average. Great atmosphere to work at!...

commercial Electrician

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial buildings Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams Perform electrical installations according...

Electrician Helper

  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cary, NC (21 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Electrician Helper Brand: Traffic Control Devices, LLC Location: Cary, NC, United States Date Posted: Apr 21, 2025 Requisition Number: 1611 Description Electrician Helper This position will assist in...

Electrician (Limited or Unlimited NC License Required)

  • Garner, NC (14 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Garner, NC (14 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 3 days ago

customers in evaluating repair vs. replace options Assist in generating and scheduling replacement consultations (as indicated) Meet or exceed performance minimum standards Job Requirements 5+ years' electrician...

Lead Electrician

  • Knightdale, NC (4 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Knightdale, NC (4 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Chris Lee Electric, Inc. seeks a full-time lead electrician who has at least 4 years of experience in residential service, remodel, and light construction....

Electrician II 60038412

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 4 days ago

systems, lighting systems and appliances; participate in force account renovation projects regarding electrical systems and equipment; assist in testing, inspecting and maintaining the emergency generator...

Residential Electrician

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 9 days ago

World Class Role: Step into the Limelight as our Residential Electrician Who are we?...

Journeyman Level Commercial Electrician

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Once all the tests are passed, you will make notes and records to ensure the integrity of the electrical systems that you helped implement....

Looking for electrician helper position. No experience required.

  • Selma, NC (15 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Selma, NC (15 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Looking for electrician helper position....

Multifamily Electrician Trainee

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 15 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...

3262 - Southwest - Journeyman Electrician

  • Morrisville, NC (24 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (24 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 16 days ago

ERMC Aviation is seeking a Journeyman Electrician....

Project Manager- Electrical Contractor

  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (13 miles from Wendell, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electrical systems, blueprints, and construction documents....

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Wendell, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Wendell, 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
1.3%
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 Wendell, 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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