Electrician Jobs in Shelton, 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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Multifamily Electrician Trainee

  • Olympia, WA (22 miles from Shelton, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (22 miles from Shelton, WA)
  • 4 days ago

**Responsibilities** + Assist in the installation of electrical systems that interconnect the solar array to the grid power of our customer's residential property + Assist with solar battery installations...

Electrician - Maintenance

  • Olympia, WA (22 miles from Shelton, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (22 miles from Shelton, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Responsibilities also include installing and maintaining new and existing electrical wiring within the facility as well as working safely at all times....

Licensed electrician

  • Allyn, WA (14 miles from Shelton, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Allyn, WA (14 miles from Shelton, WA)
  • 11 days ago

un Licensed electrician (All) compensation: Negotiable Looking for a electrician for some smell gigs. Must be licensed post id: ... [ ]...

Electrician Specialist

  • Shelton, WA
  • 12 days ago
  • Shelton, WA
  • 12 days ago

Inspects electrical systems and their components for the purpose of identifying potential repairs and providing an ongoing program of preventive maintenance....

Electrician - Industrial

  • Shelton, WA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Shelton, WA
  • 60+ days ago

electrical specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical installations Install electrical conduit and pull wire Maintain efficiency and safety of all plant electrical circuits, assembles...

Licensed Journeyman Electrician

  • Tumwater, WA (22 miles from Shelton, WA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Tumwater, WA (22 miles from Shelton, WA)
  • 24 days ago

Assist with loading materials, digging trenches, pulling wire through conduit, and other various tasks needed to complete project....

Demographic Data for Shelton, WA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Shelton, WA

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 Shelton, 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
1.3%
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 Shelton, 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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