Electrician Jobs in Marlborough, 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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Licensed Electrician

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

Repair and service of all electrical systems in the building Work with engineers, contractors and consultants in evaluating the proper operation of the building systems....

Electrical Apprentice

  • Littleton, MA (13 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Littleton, MA (13 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago

We are willing to train the right candidate and invest in his/her future career, which is a great career pathway to becoming eventually a journeyman electrician!...

Electrician - Uxbridge

  • Uxbridge, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Remedials Electrician - Specialist Testing & Repairs Are you an experienced electrician looking for variety, stability, and the chance to make a real impact?...

Industrial Electrician

  • Billerica, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Billerica, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Troubleshoot electrical systems using ladder logic, electrical prints, and schematics, with knowledge of 3-phase electricity....

Electrical Apprentice

  • Billerica, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Billerica, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Proficiency in conduit bending, cable trays, pulling wire, terminating devices, and panel installations....

Licensed Electrician

  • Arlington, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Arlington, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Licensed Electrician (ARLINGTON) Pigott Electric Co., Inc 47 DUDLEY ST compensation: Competitive compensation based on experience employment type: job title: Licensed Electrician Pigott Electric is...

Experienced Electrician

  • Worcester, MA (14 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (14 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 6 days ago

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Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Circa 44,000 depending on skills and experience + company van Full time, permanent, 37 hours Working Pattern is Monday to Thursday. Regional travel : From Grantham and to include Boston to...

Electrical Apprentice / 2nd Year

  • Marlborough, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA
  • 7 days ago

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

Licensed Electricians

  • Marlborough, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA
  • 8 days ago

wiring and systems Adhere to all quality and safety codes Qualifications: Previous experience in electrical engineering or other related fields Familiarity with electrical schematics, blueprints, and...

High Speed Rail Electrician Technician - 90035207 - Boston, MA

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 8 days ago

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Electrician

  • Chestnut Hill, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Diagnose and implement repairs to building electrical systems, including electrical systems associated with ventilation equipment, HVAC systems, and miscellaneous mechanical...

Electrician 5

  • Cambridge, MA (21 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (21 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Certification: Electrical Journeymans License State of Massachusetts Experience: At least 2 years of experience with maintenance & repair of commercial Electrical systems....

Licensed Electrician

  • Sudbury, MA (7 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sudbury, MA (7 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Licensed Electrician (Sudbury) compensation: Based on experience. employment type: job title: Licensed Electrician Looking for a licensed electrician. Paid based on experience. Principals only....

High Speed Rail Electrician Technician - 90382296 - Boston

  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 11 days ago

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Demographic Data for Marlborough, MA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Marlborough, 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 Marlborough, MA 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 Marlborough, 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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