Electrician Jobs in Downingtown, PA

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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Electricians wanted for full time work

  • West Chester, PA (6 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • West Chester, PA (6 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 10 hours ago

A license is not required, but a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and solid understanding of residential electrical systems are essential....

Electrician Journeyman

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsible for assisting in training of electrician stall....

Maintenance Generalist (Electrician) - B shift - New Holland

  • New Holland, PA (19 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • New Holland, PA (19 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Requirements Must have prior industrial maintenance/electrical experience or completed formal schooling in the maintenance electrical field in a recognized accredited college....

Electrician - Maintenance Dept.

  • Upper Darby, PA (24 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Upper Darby, PA (24 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 4 days ago

MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT OPENING Unclassified - $49,446 – District Electrician Permanent / Full Time Position for Upper Darby School District....

Anticipated Mechanic - Electrician

  • Havertown, PA (21 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Havertown, PA (21 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: * High School diploma or other equivalent (GED, college, technical, or trade school transcript) * Completion of apprenticeship as an electrician or journeyman electrician is preferred...

Up to $35/Hour for a Industrial Electrical Foreman!

  • Pottstown, PA (16 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (16 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 5 days ago

System Installation and Supervision: o Supervise and manage the installation of complex industrial electrical systems, including power distribution, motor controls, PLCs, and lighting systems. o Ensure...

Maintenance - Electrician

  • Downingtown, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Downingtown, PA
  • 7 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: To perform the installation, maintenance, service, and repair of electrical systems and equipment....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Ridley Park, PA (23 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ridley Park, PA (23 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Make installations and any needed repair work by performing such typical work as cutting, bending, threading, conduit; selecting, cutting, stripping, wiring, installing and connecting wires....

Correctional Officer/Physical Plant Maintenance Master Electrician

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 14 days ago

a Delaware Master Electrician license OR possession of a Master Electrician license from another state which meets Delaware license requirements or equivalent requirements as determined by the State...

Electrician P/T Tools Transportation-Truck

  • Brookhaven, PA (20 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Brookhaven, PA (20 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 14 days ago

un electrician p/t tools transportation-truck (wallingford) brookhaven rd near edgemont compensation: 35 per hour as exp looking to sub contract, part-time,must have 20 years exp,insurance post id:...

Electrician

  • King of Prussia, PA (17 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (17 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Job Scope to Include any or all of the following for Commercial and/or Residential Projects: Running & Pulling Wire Running & Bending Conduit Terminations Installing Lights & Outlets Low Voltage Work...

Electrician

  • Collegeville, PA (18 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Collegeville, PA (18 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Knowledge of building electrical systems. Knowledge of fire alarm systems. Knowledge of telephone and data wiring. Knowledge of power tools....

Electrician

  • Newport, DE (22 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Newport, DE (22 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Troubleshooting electrical system problems and initiate the repair Motors Motor controls VFDs Switches Wiring Lighting Bonding and grounding Other electrical systems Perform breakdown maintenance of...

Commercial Electrical Foreman

  • Pottstown, PA (16 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (16 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 19 days ago

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a solid understanding of electrical systems specific to commercial buildings....

Electrician Ursinus College

  • Collegeville, PA (18 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Collegeville, PA (18 miles from Downingtown, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Knowledge of building electrical systems. Knowledge of fire alarm systems. Knowledge of telephone and data wiring. Knowledge of power tools....

Demographic Data for Downingtown, PA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Downingtown, PA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Downingtown, PA 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 Downingtown, PA
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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