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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Maintenance Electrician

  • Yanceyville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Yanceyville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Heres what you can expect on a typical day as a Maintenance Electrician on our team at Mauser Packaging Solutions: Safety: Safety is our number one priority....

Industrial Electrician

  • Whitakers, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Whitakers, NC
  • 1 day ago

As an Industrial Electrician, you will be part of the technical support team, ensuring the smooth operation of electrical systems and troubleshooting any issues that arise....

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...

Electrician Apprentice (Two Open Positions)

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • 6 hours ago

Department: Construction Services Department's Website: Summary of Job Duties: An Electrician Apprentice will help licensed skilled tradesmen and learn to install trade related components in campus...

Electrician Wanted

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

un Electrician Wanted (Gastonia) compensation: $ I need a very good electrian to straighten out a situation with some arc fault breakers. I need to pass an inspection. I prefer some licensed....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Newton, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Newton, NC
  • 1 day 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...

HVAC Electrician

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 1 day ago

compliance with codes Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure...

Electricians & Electrical helper

  • Skyland, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Skyland, NC
  • 1 day ago

We are currently hiring for the following positions: - **Lead Electricians** - **Electricians** - **Helpers** If youre looking to advance your career in the electrical field, work in an exciting environment...

Regional Maintenance Electrician

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

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...

Licensed Electrician

  • Candler, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Candler, NC
  • 1 day ago

systems, wiring, and equipment within the facility....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Garner, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Garner, NC
  • 2 days ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or GED and five (5) years industrial maintenance experience. One (1) year pf PLC and VFD troubleshooting experience....

Nationwide Installation Electrician

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 2 days ago

Nationwide Installation Electrician Meridian are working with an Electrical company based in Merseyside who are looking to grow their team of commercial Installation Electricians....

Electrical Worker Supervisor (Electrical Worker Foreman)

  • Butner, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Butner, NC
  • 2 days ago

Must possess skill and knowledge in the operation and installation of complete wiring systems found in industrial complexes....

Transportation Electrician Technician II

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

Date Opened: Monday, March 10, 2025 12:00 AM Close Date: Monday, March 24, 2025 12:00 AM Department: Transportation Department Traffic Operations/Repair & Maintenance Salary: $23.00 - $42.09...

Electrician

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 2 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Electricians of all skill levels for projects located in and around the Charlotte, NC area....

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
1.2%
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 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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