Electrician Jobs in Puyallup, WA

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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Electrical Maintenance Mechanic

  • Algona, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Algona, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 16 hours ago

Performs mechanical skills including mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and machine repairs....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 16 hours ago

PeopleReady Skilled Trades is now hiring for certified Journeyman Electricians for projects in Tacoma and surrounding area! Partner with the same contractor, move from project to project....

01 or 04 Journeyman Electrician Electrical Sign Company

  • Auburn, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Auburn, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Location: Auburn, WA Position: 01 or 04 Journeyman Electrician - Commercial Electrical Sign Installers- Full or part time positions need to be filled....

Industrial Apprentice Electrician Needed

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 1 day ago

electrician and/or project-specific lead....

Electrician- Telecom

  • Sumner, WA (4 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sumner, WA (4 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Travel to customer sites to install, repair, and perform preventative maintenance to customers equipment Support the installation of DC Power plants, BDFBs, inverters, UPS, and DC Battery system...

NC Electrician

  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 4 days ago

participate in 401k Employer provided uniforms EAP services including wellness plans Tuition reimbursement for continued education Requisition Summary Kenworth Truck Company has an opening for an NC Electrician...

Electrician - Residential Journeyman

  • Spanaway, WA (10 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Spanaway, WA (10 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Our growing company is looking for a Residential Journeyman Electrician for service work and remodels primarily in the Pierce County area....

O2 Electrician $38.00 Hr

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 8 days ago

residential electricians, with experience in new construction residential wiring and new construction multi-family wiring....

Residential Electrician

  • Southworth, WA (22 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Southworth, WA (22 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 8 days ago

We are hiring for an experienced 02 Residential Electrician....

Electrician - Wireless

  • Sumner, WA (4 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sumner, WA (4 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 9 days ago

WE ARE SEEKING AN ELECTRICIAN WITH TELECOM EXPERIENCE Description Travel to customer sites to install, repair, and perform preventative maintenance to customers equipment Follows all company policies...

Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Electrician/Instrumentation Technician

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 11 days ago

diagrams, engineering plans, P&ID drawings and specifications Apply principles of electrical theory to daily tasks, which may include design of electrical systems Implement a preventative maintenance...

Electrical Maintenance Mechanic - Night Shift

  • Algona, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Algona, WA (7 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Coordinates and completes installation and wiring of manufacturing equipment (pumps, fans, blowers and relay panels, etc.). Prepares, coordinates, and implements preventative maintenance....

Looking for experienced 02 Electrician

  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 18 days ago

un Looking for experienced 02 Electrician compensation: Tbd Hello Looking for experienced 02 Electricians Smoke and drug free individual Has reliable transportation and has basic tools Has a good reason...

Journey Level Electrician (Equipment)

  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (6 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 20 days ago

Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, motors, PLCs, engines, drive train components, hydraulic systems and other related items....

Electrical Installer 2

  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Renton, WA (18 miles from Puyallup, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

, wiring schematics, and cable support installation (J-Hook, Raceway, Conduit, Cable Support).Very familiar with basic blueprints, schematics, manuals, and other specifications to determine installation...

Demographic Data for Puyallup, WA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Puyallup, WA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Puyallup, WA 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 Puyallup, WA
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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