Electrician Jobs in Dixon, 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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We are searching for motivated individuals with experience in: Residential Rough-in, Electrical Fixture Installations, Phasing, Wire Pulling, Panel Work, Material Knowledge, Plan Reading, Large Wire...

PART TIME Residential Electrician Needed! 916-591-0079

  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

PART TIME - Residential Electrician needed with minimum of 2 years experience. Call or Text Rodger at ......

High Voltage Electrician (HIGH VOLT ELECTRN) University of California Davis

  • Davis, CA (11 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Davis, CA (11 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 3 days ago

systems, including transformers, isolation switches, circuit interrupters, reclosers, overhead and underground distribution facilities, and the high voltage substations....

Electrician II (Correctional Facility)

  • Vacaville, CA (6 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Vacaville, CA (6 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 4 days ago

ELECTRICIAN II (CORRECTIONAL FACILITY) Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-482892 Position #(s): ...-002 Working Title: Electrician...

Electrician-Journeyman-Commercial

  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Journeyman electrician wanted employment type: full-time job title: Electrician What we are looking for: -Self Motivated Electrician to add to our team -Commercial trained Electrician -Team player *...

Electrician I

  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 5 days ago

; troubleshoot electrical systems; operate electrical power generating plants; maintain an electric shop; operate electrical equipment; advise in the selection and storage of electrical equipment; consult...

Commercial Electrician - Amazon Warehouse $34-45/hr

  • Vacaville, CA (6 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Vacaville, CA (6 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Pulling electrical wiring through electrical conduit Terminating electrical panels, set fixtures, outlets, and various electrical devices Installing and connecting wires to circuit breakers, transformers...

Caltrans Electrician II

  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 6 days ago

-XXX Working Title: Caltrans Electrician II Classification: CALTRANS ELECTRICIAN II $5,786.00 - $7,262.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum...

Hydroelectric Plant Electrician II

  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Troubleshoots malfunctions of electrical systems and determines corrective actions to be taken....

Part-Time to Full-Time Residential Journeyman Electrician

  • Vacaville, CA (6 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Vacaville, CA (6 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Part-Time to Full-Time Residential Journeyman Electrician (Vacaville) image 1 of 1 compensation: $30-$40 DOE Are you a skilled and certified Journeyman Electrician looking for a position with a company...

URGENTLY looking for a Commercial Refrigeration Electrician! (Sac, CA)

  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 11 days ago

URGENTLY looking for a Commercial Refrigeration Electrician!...

Electrician I

  • West Sacramento, CA (20 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • West Sacramento, CA (20 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 12 days ago

repairs of building electrical systems in accordance with principals and guidelines of the Department of General Services (DGS)....

Electrician I

  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 15 days ago

repairs of building electrical systems in accordance with principals and guidelines of the Department of General Services (DGS)....

Hydroelectric Plant Electrician Apprentice

  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Job Description and Duties HEP Electrician Apprentice: Under close supervision of the Hydroelectric Plant (HEP) Electrical Supervisor and the guidance of a HEP Electrician I, the HEP Electrician Apprentice...

Technician, Industrial Electrician

  • Fairfield, CA (13 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (13 miles from Dixon, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Performs general electrical work, i.e., conduit, wire sizing, pulling wire, and construction....

Demographic Data for Dixon, CA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Dixon, 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 Dixon, 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 Dixon, 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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