Electrician Jobs in Hamilton, ON

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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Industrial Electrician - day or night shift

  • Brantford, ON (21 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brantford, ON (21 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications - High School Diploma and an Industrial Electrician (442A and or 309A) Certificate. - Minimum 3 years' experience as an Industrial Electrician preferably in a food manufacturing plant...

Electrician - Days

  • Brantford, ON (21 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 9 days ago
  • Brantford, ON (21 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications - 3-5 years experience in industrial maintenance - 442A Industrial Electrician - Knowledge of mechanical systems including gear boxes, motors, air compressors, pumps, AC, DC, drive troubleshooting...

Journeyman Electrician - 5 Month Contract

  • Hamilton, ON
  • 21 days ago
  • Hamilton, ON
  • 21 days ago

Certified Journeyman Electrician. Red Seal Certificate is an asset. Minimum 1 year of experience as an Electrician, preferably in an industrial environment....

442A Electrician

  • Oakville, ON (16 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 28 days ago
  • Oakville, ON (16 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 28 days ago

Calling all 442A electricians in the Oakville area! Our client, a fantastic company in the packaging industry is looking for their next addition to their maintenance team....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Smithville, ON (17 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 28 days ago
  • Smithville, ON (17 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 28 days ago

Calling all maintenance electricians in the Hamilton and Niagara area! Our client, an automotive company in Grimsby is looking for their next maintenance electrician....

Industrial Electrician 442A

  • Milton, ON (19 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milton, ON (19 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Duties: Ensure that safety codes and the CEC are followed Assess problems and make changes to existing electrical systems in order to improve performance Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and...

Electrician - Production (afternoon shift)

  • Brantford, ON (21 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brantford, ON (21 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 30+ days ago

As a licensed electrician, you will work under the direction of the Maintenance Team Lead to maintain processing, filling, packaging and facilities related equipment in proper and safe operating condition...

Licensed Electrician

  • Ancaster, ON (6 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ancaster, ON (6 miles from Hamilton, ON)
  • 45+ days ago

Systems is required....

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Hamilton, ON

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 Hamilton, ON 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 Hamilton, ON
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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