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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Maintenance Electrician

This position plays a critical role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing the electrical systems that power our manufacturing equipment and facility infrastructure....

BPC is currently seeking an experienced estimator and skilled tradesmen to join our team. This is an opportunity to grow with a company that values its employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits...

Electrician

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

If you are an Electrician and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!...

Electrician (ISTB)- Polytechnic campus

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 5 hours ago

Higher education work setting Experience in: Experience in electrical systems up to and including 480 volt 3-Phase systems....

Now Hiring for Experienced Industrial Electrician

  • Kingman, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

Responsibilities: Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, equipment, and components in industrial environments....

Residential Electrician

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

RESPONSIBILITES: * Execute plans of electrical wiring for well functioning lighting and other electrical systems. * Install electrical apparatus, fixtures, and equipment for alarm and other systems...

Looking For Residential Electricians With 1-3 Years Only

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

LOOKING FOR ELECTRICIANS WITH 1-3 YEARS ONLY DO NOT APPLY IF YOU HAVE LESS THAN 1 YEAR DO NOT APPLY IF TOU HAVE MORE THAN 3 YEARS We are growing company with a shop located in Scottsdale....

Traveling Journeyman Electricians

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

What Youll Do: Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems in municipal water/wastewater facilities Interpret blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate, code-compliant installs Run and...

Service Electrician

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

What were looking for: 7+ years previous service/maintenance experience Working knowledge of installing electrical systems Ability to lift, push, pull, and move moderately heavy objects Ability to ascend...

Temporary Electrician- Construction

  • Keams Canyon, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Keams Canyon, AZ
  • 1 day ago

ABOUT THE JOB The Tepa Companies are seeking a temporary Electrician to install, connect, test and sustain electrical systems for a variety of purposes, including climate control, security, and communications...

Lead Electrician

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a dynamic State Certified Lead Journeyman Electrician....

Electrician/Plumber apprentice wanted

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

I am a local plumbing and electrical contractor that is looking for someone with electrical experience in residential construction, plumbing experience a plus. Job duties include using power...

Service Electrician

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

Echo Canyon Electric is looking for full time Service Electrician for commercial projects. Good at troubleshooting and lighting control....

PROJECT MANAGER - Electrical Contractor

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

service and are 100% vested after 6 years. heavy equipment, water, underground, forklift, excavator, crane, excavation, construction, dirt, dust, rock, journeyman, apprentice, foreman, superintendent, electrician...

Diagnostic Electrician - Mine Electric

  • Morenci, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Morenci, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Removal, repair and installation of electrical components, electrical systems, analysis and diagnosis, advanced troubleshooting and systems/process optimization; may mentor or train other electrical...

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
29.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.4%
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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