Electrician Jobs in Trumbull, CT

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

  • Waterbury, CT (22 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (22 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Traver IDC, a 4th generation family owned business located in Waterbury CT, is seeking skilled, licensed Electricians to join our team of Electro Mechanical professionals....

Apprentice Electrician

  • Trumbull, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Trumbull, CT
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Team of Professional Electricians At Mister Sparky Electric, we provide top-quality electrical services with a focus on safety, customer satisfaction, and professionalism....

Electrician

  • Bridgeport, CT (6 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (6 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 1 day 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 Needed to Hardwire Ring Doorbell

  • Roxbury, CT (20 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Roxbury, CT (20 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 4 days ago

un Electrician Needed to Hardwire Ring Doorbell (Roxbury, CT) compensation: Negotiable/Please provide estimate Looking for an electrician to hardwire a Ring doorbell camera at my old home in Roxbury...

Electrician needed to change plug and socket today

  • North Haven, CT (19 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Haven, CT (19 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Electrician needed to change plug and socket today (North haven) image 1 of 3 compensation: $100 Electrician needed in north haven today if possible to change plug and socket I am away otherwise I can...

Experience electrician

  • West Haven, CT (12 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Haven, CT (12 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 4 days ago

un Experience electrician (West haven) compensation: Name your price Looking for an experienced electrician to install 52inch led ceiling fan, 14 inch bathroom light and one gfi installation and secure...

Help Wanted Electricians/Mechanics/Helpers

  • Port Jefferson, NY (22 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Jefferson, NY (22 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Electrical Mechanics/Helpers Needed. Hand Tools, Experience Needed. Clean DL a plus. Immediate/Permanent Employment. Salary based on experience. Top Pay for experienced applicants. Eastern/Middle...

Electrician

  • Bridgeport, CT (6 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (6 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered,...

Electrician

  • Fairfield, CT (7 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (7 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Rough in and finish work Conduit bending and installation Reading blue prints to lay out work Service work and panel installation Essential Skills Proficiency in electrical work, including installations...

Electrician

  • Norwalk, CT (15 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (15 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 12 days ago

Knowledge of the methods, materials, equipment, and tools used in the maintenance and repair of advanced mechanical and/or electrical systems....

Maintenance/Industrial Electrician - 3rd Shift

  • Wallingford, CT (24 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (24 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Qualifications/Requirements + Must be a Certified/Licensed Electrician. Times Microwave Systems is an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V....

Electrician - Plant Services - 2nd Shift & C Night Crew

  • Milford, CT (8 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Milford, CT (8 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 14 days ago

Edgewell is a global team of over 6,000 visionaries, doers and makers. Our secret is people, and we have an inspiring and collaborative global force of them. Our portfolio of over 25 brands...

Experienced Electrician Wanted

  • Bedford, NY (22 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bedford, NY (22 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 16 days ago

type: experience level: senior level job title: Electrician Experienced Electrician Wanted - 1099 Subcontractor for GH Electric (Fairfield & Westchester County) GH Electric is looking for a skilled,...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Danbury, CT (15 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (15 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 17 days ago

CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: Journeyman Electrician Responsible for the installation of electrical systems in the commercial and industrial construction markets at job sites and project locations....

E-2 Electrician or experienced apprentice

  • Branford, CT (21 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Branford, CT (21 miles from Trumbull, CT)
  • 17 days ago

un E-2 Electrician or experienced apprentice (Branford) KMB Electrical Services, LLC compensation: Pay determined by experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Electrician Small...

Demographic Data for Trumbull, CT

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Trumbull, CT

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 Trumbull, CT 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 Trumbull, CT
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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