Electrician Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Journeyman Electrician

  • Cashtown, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • Cashtown, PA
  • 8 days ago

, wiring and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes Install electrical conduit, equipment, fixtures or wiring in floors, walls and ceilings Install, inspect and test electrical systems...

Residential Electrician

  • York, PA
  • 7 hours ago
  • York, PA
  • 7 hours ago

Responsibilities Troubleshoot and repair residential electrical systems. Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems. Install and repair wiring, run conduit, and pull wire....

Industrial Electrician Trainee

  • Reading, PA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 16 hours ago

Carpenter Technology Corporation is a leading producer and distributor of premium specialty alloys, including titanium alloys, nickel and cobalt based superalloys, stainless steels, alloy steels...

Electricans Forepersons, Electricians and Helpers- Commercial

  • Bridgeville, PA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Bridgeville, PA
  • 20 hours ago

Electricians with 2 to 5 years commercial experience. References needed. Must have own hand tools. Skills with conduit as well as low voltage wiring a plus....

Electrician

  • United, PA
  • 21 hours ago
  • United, PA
  • 21 hours ago

maintenance electrician experience or a minimum 7-month technical training Be able to perform basic math Preferred Qualifications Previously worked in a food processing environment Troubleshoot electrical...

Electrician: Lancaster, Pa. (Part-Time, Days)

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 1 day ago

Repairs and installs conduit, and wiring, switches, receptacles, and other common electrical equipment....

Electrician

  • Strattanville, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Strattanville, PA
  • 1 day ago

Experience and Requirements: A minimum of 1 year as a residential/commercial Electrician. Highly motivated, self-starter who takes pride in their work....

Electrician

  • Trafford, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Trafford, PA
  • 1 day ago

Essential Skills Electrical Wiring Troubleshooting Blueprint reading Schematic interpretation Conduit bending Construction experience Additional Skills & Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of experience...

Electrical Maintenance Mechanic

  • Bainbridge, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Bainbridge, PA
  • 1 day ago

Fabricate sheet metal and conduit. Compile and complete paperwork relative to repairs to include but not limited to work orders, time cards, and job cards....

Electrician

  • Stockertown, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockertown, PA
  • 1 day ago

Overview Buzzi Unicem USA is one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in the United States. With over 1,500 valued employees, Buzzi Unicem USA manufactures and distributes its cement...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

Install new electrical systems using 480V and/or 120V and 24V circuits including control and switchgear cabinets, conduits, wiring, and terminations....

Electrician Journeyman or Equivalent

  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 2 days ago

Pulling Wire Perform required project work with little or no direction Able to oversee less experienced electricians. Must understand electrical code and electrical systems. Principals only....

Electrician - Franklin & Marshall College

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Franklin & Marshall College is recruiting for a full-time Electrician....

Electrician

  • Skippack, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Skippack, PA
  • 2 days ago

The electrician installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania....

Electrician/ Mechanic

  • Havertown, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Havertown, PA
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a competent mechanic level electrician to join our team....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
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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