Electrician Jobs in Honolulu, HI

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 (High Voltage) New

  • Wahiawa, HI (17 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Wahiawa, HI (17 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 5 hours ago

*Ability to read circuit diagrams, blueprints, specifications, diagrams and manufacturer's manuals....

Electrician II - Repair and Maintenance Operations Section (Windward Unit)

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 11 hours ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 11 hours ago

Use specific language which clearly shows the extent of your work (e.g. installs conduits, troubleshooting, traces and diagrams wiring circuits, reads blueprint, etc.)....

Electrician Opening

  • Kaneohe, HI (10 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kaneohe, HI (10 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 1 day ago

ELECTRICAL APPLICATION ON RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL & PV. MUST HAVE VALID DRIVERS LICENSE & TRANSPORTATION, SKILLED IN THE ELECTRICAL TRADE, AND SUBMIT TO BACKGROUND CHECK.

Industrial Electrician License....

Journeyman Electrician in Honolulu,HI,US

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 4 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 4 days ago

Electrician License (Required) Minimum 3 years of experience as a Journeyman Electrician Strong understanding of electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings Excellent troubleshooting...

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago

Analyze, plan, and perform Preventive Maintenance of Electrical systems throughout the facility. Must be able to troubleshoot advanced electrical circuits....

Hiring Electrical Apprentice

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 days ago

In this position, the Electrical Apprentice will support Electricians in the maintenance, operation and repair of electrical systems....

Marine Electrician With Secret Clearance

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 6 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 6 days ago

and facilities electrical systems....

Electrician (Maintenance)

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 6 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 6 days ago

systems, or other transmission equipment; working from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications, locating and diagnosing trouble in the electrical system or equipment, working standard...

Electrician (Nuclear)

  • Pearl Harbor, HI (6 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pearl Harbor, HI (6 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 6 days ago

You will layout, connect and disconnect temporary electric power lines from pier temporary power supplies to ship's shore power terminals. You will lay out, make temporary installations, connect...

Hiring Journeyman Electrician

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 6 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 6 days ago

systems (electrical wiring, equipment, fixtures) to ensure compatibility and safety of systems JOURNEYMAN ELECTRICIAN REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for our Electrician opportunity, you must demonstrate...

Marine Electrician. Job in Aiea Gr8Jobs

  • Aiea, HI (6 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Aiea, HI (6 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 10 days ago

Lay out, pull, lift and install cables and conduits with minimal Supervision. Prepare work area, drill holes, grind metal surfaces, and mount equipment with minimal Supervision....

# Electrician FT/PT

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 10 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 10 days ago

un # ELECTRICIAN ** FT/PT** (Oahu) mapunapuna compensation: industry wages employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Electrician Commercial Electrical Experience preferred....

Electrician Supervisor I

  • Pearl Harbor, HI (6 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Pearl Harbor, HI (6 miles from Honolulu, HI)
  • 10 days ago

Summary You will serve as a ELECTRICIAN SUPERVISOR I in the ELECTRICAL SHOP, PRODUCTION RESOURCES DEPARTMENT of PEARL HARBOR NSY AND IMF....

Marine Electrician

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 11 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 11 days ago

, transformers, or other components.- Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes...

Demographic Data for Honolulu, HI

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Honolulu, HI

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 Honolulu, HI offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.6%
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 Honolulu, HI
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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