Electrician Jobs in North Carolina

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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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...

Weyerhaeuser

Industrial Electrician

Weyerhaeuser's Wood Products manufacturing facility in Plymouth, NC has an opportunity for experienced individuals to join our Industrial Maintenance team....

Licensed Electrician

  • Durham, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 2 days ago

A cover letter detailing your experience in managing complex electrical systems and vendor relationships would be ideal as well....

Electrician

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 4 hours ago

The Electrician will ideally have the following attributes: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification ECS card (Gold Card ) Experience in commercial...

Airfield Electrician

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 hours ago

A solid understanding of electrical systems is necessary....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Durham, NC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 8 hours ago

Further Information If you are looking to further your career at a groundbreaking and award-winning College, we'd love to hear from you! New College Durham Offers: Hybrid working for greater...

Electrician

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 hours ago

Primary Responsibilities Installing all new electrical systems per code. Repair and maintain all stadium electrical systems....

Electrician II

  • Pittsboro, NC
  • 8 hours ago
  • Pittsboro, NC
  • 8 hours ago

Installs, maintains, alters, and repairs wiring. Installs conduit, pulls wire, and make connections. Installs and connects equipment to wiring systems. Replaces damaged or broken wires and cables....

Electrician - ATMs

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 1 day ago

Undertake pre-contract surveys to confirm safety of site electrical installations. Complete electrical installation, repair, and maintenance works using varied methods on ATM sites....

Looking for electrician helper position....

Hiring Apprentice Electricians Immediately

  • Mebane, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Mebane, NC
  • 1 day ago

Hiring Apprentice Electricians Immediately (Mebane, NC) compensation: Upto $28 Hiring Apprentice Electricians Immediately Able to have 3-5 years of work experience required Have commercial and residential...

Electrical Maintenance Mechanic - 3rd Shift

  • Conover, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Conover, NC
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Ability to analyze and repair equipment problems involving mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and other power sources....

Electrician

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 1 day ago

or malfunctions and repair damaged units What you'll bring: Required valid Electrician license in the state of DE Experience in residential or commercial electrical systems preferred Demonstrable ability...

Electrician II

  • Pittsboro, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsboro, NC
  • 1 day ago

08/16/2024 Additional Information: NATURE OF WORK Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop students' skills and competence in basic and complex mathematical principles,...

Electrician - Hiring ASAP (Commercial)

  • Greenville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Run conduit Install lights and devices Pull wire Work with EMT and Rigid conduit Read and interpret blueprints Wire and terminate devices Essential Skills 5+ years of Electrical Experience...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina below.


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Salary for Electrician Jobs in North Carolina

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 North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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