Electrician Jobs in Woodland, 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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Certified Journeymen Electrician - Foreman

  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Woodland, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Woodland, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Anticipated starting pay range: Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy. Read more about...

Electrician Assistant Supervisor at Facilities Maintenance CLD-69

  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Woodland, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Woodland, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

program or journey-level training in an electrician environment....

California Apprentice Electrician

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

Safety, both electrical and driving, is paramount in this role, requiring your commitment to learning and working safely under the guidance of our Licensed Journeyman Electricians....

Industrial Automation Electrician

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

electrical systems Servicing generators, motors and high voltage systems Performing electrical work on environmental regulating systems, pumps and industrial lighting systems Installing, maintaining...

Certified Electrical Journeyman Lead

  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Woodland, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Woodland, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Tubing (ENT), Flexible Metal Conduit (FMC and LFMC) Rigid PVC Conduit Knowledge of NEC a plus Familiarity with electrical schematics, blueprints, electrical equipment and hand tools and manuals Qualifications...

Electrician - Northern CA

  • Dixon, CA (20 miles from Woodland, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dixon, CA (20 miles from Woodland, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Candidates must be a certified California State General Journeyman Electrician....

Industrial Electrician

  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Woodland, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Woodland, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

As a Industrial Electricians, you will: Maintain, repair, and install electrical systems for industrial equipment and facilities Performs PMs and predictive maintenance on processing lines, packaging...

Electrician - Northern CA

  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Woodland, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Woodland, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Candidates must be a certified California State General Journeyman Electrician....

General Foreman Electrician

  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Woodland, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Woodland, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Duties and Responsibilities Installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Woodland, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sacramento, CA (21 miles from Woodland, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

EIG Electrical Systems as part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking for a motivated Journeyman Electrician to join our vibrant team in Bay Area, CA....

Demographic Data for Woodland, CA

Moving to Woodland, CA? Find some basic demographic data about Woodland, CA below.


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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Woodland, 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 Woodland, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.7%
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 Woodland, 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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