Electrician Jobs in Arizona

Electricians play a vital role in the construction industry as they are responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in new constructions, renovations, or expansions. Their job typically involves reading and interpreting blueprints, circuit diagrams, and other technical documents, installing electrical apparatus, fixtures, and equipment, running wires and cables, inspecting electrical components for safety and quality control, troubleshooting system failures, and ensuring compliance with state and local building regulations. Electricians also perform routine maintenance to ensure the electrical system is safe and running efficiently.

Important skills for an Electrician include problem-solving, critical thinking, physical stamina and dexterity, and a keen eye for detail. Additionally, they should be familiar with various tools and equipment used in the trade and have a strong understanding of electrical theory, codes, and standards. In terms of certification, most states require electricians to be licensed. This usually involves completing an apprenticeship or technical training program, passing a comprehensive exam, and accumulating a certain number of hours of on-the-job training. Prior to becoming a licensed Electrician, individuals may gain experience and skills in roles such as an Electrician's Helper, an Electrical Apprentice, or a Journeyman Electrician.

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Electrician Team Member

  • Tonopah, AZ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Tonopah, AZ
  • 5 hours ago

Arizona Public Service generates reliable, affordable and clean energy for 2.7 million Arizonans. Our service territory stretches across the state, from the border town of Douglas to the vistas of...

Avionics Electrical Technician II

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and schematic diagrams. Demonstrates excellent communication skills. Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and written....

Journeyman Residential electrician

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

Residential wireman that is well versed in apartments, can work without supervision, must have transportation. Please send experience and compensation expectations to email for concideration

Electrician 2-3 Years Experience Only, No Phone Calls

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago

ELECTRICIAN 2-3 YEARS EXPERIENCE ONLY, NO PHONE CALLS (Scottsdale) compensation: DOE employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Electrician 2-3 years experience ONLY AT LEAST 2-3 years...

Electrician II

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago

.## Essential Functions- Installs, maintains and repairs high-voltage electrical systems, well pump equipment, booster stations, sewer lift stations, motors, switch gear and control equipment, and calibrates...

Diagnostic Electrician - Crush/Convey

  • Safford, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Safford, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Employee will work under minimal supervision where the primary objective is safe production. + Removal, repair and installation of electrical components, electrical systems, analysis and diagnosis,...

Electrician

  • Sedona, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Sedona, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Electrician (Cottonwood/Sedona) GC&E Services LLC compensation: $26-30 hour employment type: job title: Electrician We are looking for an electrician with 4-5+ years of experience....

Electrician

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5 years field experience, verifiable professional references, ability to work on a team, good communication skills, ability to install and repair electrical wiring...

Line Electrician

  • Safford, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Safford, AZ
  • 1 day ago

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you'll find a...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Journeyman Electrician (Flagstaff) N.J. Shaum & Son, Inc. image 1 of 1 300 S....

25/26 Sy - Electrician, 12 MO (Cc #4934)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

25/26 SY - ELECTRICIAN, 12 MO (CC #4934) JobID: 13897 Position Type: Facilities, Maintenance & Warehouse/ELECTRICIAN Date Posted: 6/12/2025 Location: DSF -DISTRICT SUPPORT FACILITY (CONSTR/FACILITIES...

Plumber and Electrician Rolling Advert

  • Douglas, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Douglas, AZ
  • 2 days ago

'Electrician' or 'Plumber'. Those qualifying for the 12% rating are classed as 'Approved Electrician' or 'Approved Plumber'. For more details, please see the competency framework in the job pack....

Electrician Team Member (RAMS)

  • Tonopah, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tonopah, AZ
  • 2 days ago

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems and a keen interest in mechanics, rigging, equipment operation, and control instrumentation....

Industrial Electrical Technician II

  • Clarkdale, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Clarkdale, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Qualified journeyman electrician experience required withknowledge of hazardous area electrical systems. Position reports toElectrical Supervisor....

Electrician (2044)

  • Marana, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Marana, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Electrician (2044) S&K Technologies, Inc. 18 To 22 (USD) Hourly United States, Arizona, Marana Jun 10, 2025 The Electrician will install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, generators...

Demographic Data for Arizona

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Arizona offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.3%
Bachelor's Degree
18.4%
Associate's Degree
14.8%
Master's Degree
6.8%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electricians in Arizona
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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