Electrician Jobs in Hawaii

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

  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 12 hours ago

Executes complex maintenance assignments involving but not limited to automotive, electrical, systems and other related trade skill sets....

Apprentice Electrician position available immediately

  • Kahului, HI
  • 7 days ago
  • Kahului, HI
  • 7 days ago

Part time, could lead to full time, minimum 3 years experience, Valid drivers license, vehicle, and basic electrician tools required. Must be able to work as a team member and individually....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 7 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 7 days ago

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

Electrical Apprentice

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 7 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 7 days ago

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

Electrician A10 (Rft) Mccs Logistics

  • Kaneohe, HI
  • 9 days ago
  • Kaneohe, HI
  • 9 days ago

Determines and places distribution panels, junction boxes, fittings, and connections and installs wiring, couplings, conduit, relays, fixtures, transformers and other electrical devices....

Electrical Technician Needed for Custom Mobile Van ($50/hr)

  • Wailuku, HI
  • 11 days ago
  • Wailuku, HI
  • 11 days ago

Electrical Technician Needed for Custom Mobile Van ($50/hr) (Wailuku) image 1 of 1 95 Mahalani St compensation: Hourly pay plus materials/costs associated with the job paid via Venmo LOOKING FOR...

Electrician A10 (Rft) Mccs Logistics

  • Kaneohe, HI
  • 12 days ago
  • Kaneohe, HI
  • 12 days ago

Experience that demonstrates a journeyman level knowledge of the operation and installation of a variety of complete electrical systems and equipment, such as series, parallel, and compound circuits...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Lahaina, HI
  • 12 days ago
  • Lahaina, HI
  • 12 days ago

Perform installation and maintenance of electrical systems of new construction and remodels Measure, cut, bend, thread, etc. and install wire and electrical cable systems, conduit systems and other...

Electrician With Marine Experience

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 14 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 14 days ago

and facilities electrical systems....

Wainwright, Alaska R0125230 On Site Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Full time The UH-60 Aircraft Mechanic AM- I (Avionics/Electrician UH-60) adjust, repairs and/or replaces electrical wiring and aircraft...

Aircraft Mechanic I (MWO Electrician - UH-60/AH-64/CH-47) CBA - Wheeler, AAF, HI

  • Wheeler AAF, HI
  • 19 days ago
  • Wheeler AAF, HI
  • 19 days ago

The Aircraft Mechanic I (Avionics Mechanic) adjusts, repairs and/or replaces electrical wiring and aircraft system avionics....

Engineer II (Electrician)

  • Lahaina, HI
  • 29 days ago
  • Lahaina, HI
  • 29 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Respond and attend to guest repair requests. Communicate with guests/customers to resolve maintenance issues with little to no supervision. Perform preventive maintenance on tools...

Master Electrician

  • Fort Shafter, HI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Shafter, HI
  • 30+ days ago

Experience leading to licensure as a Master Electrician, or equivalent licensure or certification at a State level; or 12 years' experience in an equivalent Military Electrician training/certification...

Aircraft Mechanic I - Electrician - Wheeler AAF, HI - CBA

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 30+ days ago

The Aircraft Mechanic I (Avionics Mechanic) adjusts, repairs and/or replaces electrical wiring and aircraft system avionics....

Electrical Maintenance Technician 2 - Honolulu, HI

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 60+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Hawaii

Moving to Hawaii? Find some basic demographic data about Hawaii below.


Local
National
1,455,118
32,170

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Hawaii

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 Hawaii 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 Hawaii
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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