Electrician Jobs in Auburn, MA

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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Senior Electrician, Fire System Specialist

  • Harvard, MA (24 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Harvard, MA (24 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 1 day ago

systems and equipment with guidance of Lead Electrician, as applicable.Ensures all assigned work is completed within the assigned scheduled shift.Ensures that all maintenance documents are complete...

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Sterling, MA (17 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sterling, MA (17 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Electrical Maintenance Technician Job Description The Advanced Electrical Maintenance Technician will assist the maintenance manager with major projects and provide direction to junior maintenance...

Master Electrician

  • Webster, MA (9 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Webster, MA (9 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Certificates, Licenses,Registrations: Valid Driver\'s license Master Electrician certificationin given state or surrounding states....

Electrician

  • Worcester, MA (5 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (5 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 9 days ago

We are seeking a motivated Electrician who can work autonomously and ensure our convenience stores and car washes electrical systems throughout the company network remain operational by completing work...

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Installation Electrician

  • Uxbridge, MA (13 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (13 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Electrician sought, Uxbridge Build Maintain Recruit require a Domestic Installation Electrician / Multi Trade Engineer to join a client of ours working across Uxbridge, installing an array of domestic...

Journeyman Electrician Wanted

  • Shrewsbury, MA (9 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (9 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Journeyman Electrician Wanted (shrewsbury) compensation: $45-$50 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Journeyman Electrician As a licensed Journeyman, you'll help our customers with...

Electrical Apprentice / 2nd Year

  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (18 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 15 days ago

We are looking to expand our team of MA Apprentice Electricians. Looking to hire ASAP for projects coming up....

Industrial Electrician - Journeyman

  • North Grafton, MA (8 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • North Grafton, MA (8 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Inspect machinery and equipment frequently Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of all facility, grounds, and industrial power and electrical systems Maintain and adjust electronic timers,...

Licensed Residential Electrician

  • Worcester, MA (5 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (5 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Your primary focus will be leading electrical system installations for our valued customers....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Clinton, MA (16 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Clinton, MA (16 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 24 days ago

systems and equipment, including lighting, power distribution, smoke and fire detectors, security alarm, and automation systems....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Auburn, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Auburn, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Journeyman Electrician Position Summary: The electrician is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems and equipment in buildings, factories, and other facilities....

Journeyman Electrician (Union)

  • North Grafton, MA (8 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Grafton, MA (8 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

be a first-class electrician....

Journeyman Electrician (Union)

  • Grafton, MA (8 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grafton, MA (8 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

laboring and cleaning duties in the plant as directed by supervisor KNOWLEDGE AND TRAINING: Required to have Electrician's Journeyman's license, four years of on-the-job training to be a first-class electrician...

Instrument Controls and Electrical Technician

  • Harrisville, RI (18 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Harrisville, RI (18 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Performs routine generator electrical system test and inspections to the extent qualified and or supervise an outside contractor as required....

Electrician II

  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Framingham, MA (22 miles from Auburn, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description: GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Test, repair, install and/or maintain various types of electrical systems and equipment; troubleshoot electrical and related equipment; maintain adequate...

Demographic Data for Auburn, MA

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Local
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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Auburn, MA

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 Auburn, MA 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 Auburn, MA
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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