Electrician Jobs in Alpine, CA

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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Service Electrician I

  • El Cajon, CA (9 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • El Cajon, CA (9 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

We are currently looking for a Service Electrician I with previous experience to join our team!...

Electrician

  • Chula Vista, CA (23 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (23 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Perform basic troubleshooting and/or testing of various electrical, systems, circuits, controls, instruments and equipment. Basic understanding of electrical theory....

Electrical Technician II

  • National City, CA (23 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • National City, CA (23 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Performing all duties required to layout, fabricate, and install electrical wiring, coaxial cable, onboard Navy vessels. Troubleshooting and testing of copper cables and circuits....

Shipyyard - Marine Electrician

  • Chula Vista, CA (23 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (23 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Marine Electrician - San Diego, CA - 1st Shift Job Description As a Marine Electrician, you will install, repair, and maintain shipboard electrical systems in accordance with NAVSEA standards....

Journey Electrician

  • Alpine, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Alpine, CA
  • 20 days ago

GENERAL SUMMARY Journey Electrician will install and repair electrical systems, components and various equipment throughout the property....

Electrician II

  • Spring Valley, CA (16 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Spring Valley, CA (16 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Journeyman certification is preferred Execute plans of electrical wiring for well functioning lighting, intercom and other electrical systems....

Electrician Trainee/Helper

  • Bonita, CA (19 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Bonita, CA (19 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Electrician Trainee/Helper (San Diego County) compensation: Competitive Wages and Great Benefits employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Electrician Trainee Electrician Trainee position...

Electrician - Generator Install

  • Boulevard, CA (24 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boulevard, CA (24 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Electrician - Generator Install Fish Electric Location Boulevard Posted date 16 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Technicians / Service Electrician - Generator Install...

Maintenance - Multi-skilled Mechanic/Electrician - Machinery - 1st Shift - Repair Solutions

  • El Cajon, CA (9 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (9 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards...

Marine Electrician - San Diego

  • National City, CA (23 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • National City, CA (23 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

wiring, coaxial cable, waveguides or fiber optic cable onboard Navy vessels....

Electrical Tradesman - San Diego, CA

  • Chula Vista, CA (23 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (23 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Looking for an Electrical Tradesman opportunity at a place you can make a difference every day? Discover this great opportunity in our San Diego, CA location. Bring your expertise and...

Electrician II (Temp)

  • National City, CA (23 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • National City, CA (23 miles from Alpine, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Works from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications, inspects and tests electrical systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices....

Demographic Data for Alpine, CA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Alpine, CA

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 Alpine, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.5%
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 Alpine, CA
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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