Electrician Jobs in Norwell, 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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Mechanic/Electrician Second Shift

  • Watertown, MA (23 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Watertown, MA (23 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking a mechanic/electrician to join our Watertown team! This position will be based on Second Shift....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Newton, MA (23 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newton, MA (23 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Electrical Maintenance Technician Weir ESCO Newton, MS 5 PM - 5 AM - Rotating Shift Purpose of Role: The industrial electrical technician will have a strong working knowledge of electrical systems as...

Electrician

  • Chelsea, MA (20 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chelsea, MA (20 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Inspects and troubleshoots electrical systems, equipment and fixtures using testing devices....

Electrician Journeyman - 90382271 - Boston, MA

  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 3 days ago

and reading, drafting, and interpreting circuit diagrams, schematics, and mechanical drawings Experience in both A/C and D/C electrical systems Must successfully complete training and attain/retain...

Electrician II - 2nd Shift

  • Everett, MA (21 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Everett, MA (21 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and...

Electrician

  • Foxborough, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Foxborough, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Performs monthly preventative maintenance and/or testing of lighting, emergency lighting, EXIT signs, and electrical systems in the facility as appropriate....

Manager Facilities (Electrician) (FT, 40 Hours, Days)

  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Position: Manager Facilities (Electrician) Department: Plant Operations Schedule: Full Time - 40 Hours, Days ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: Principal Duties and Responsibilities Participate in...

Utility Plant Operator/Electrician

  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Description: Utility Plant Operator / Electrician Incumbents shall test, repair, install, and/or maintain various types of electrical systems and equipment; troubleshoot electrical and related equipment...

Electricians Needed...Job will last ALL SUMMER.

  • Somerville, MA (21 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Somerville, MA (21 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 9 days ago

(Somerville) compensation: $45 per hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Journeyman Electrician Journeyman Electricians Needed for long term project doing new and old work....

Licensed Electrician

  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 10 days 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....

Repair Controls Technician (Electrical Journeymen)- 1st Shift

  • Lynn, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lynn, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 11 days ago

Perform other duties as required Qualifications/Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent education (GED) Massachusetts Electrician Journeymen License Ability to work with associated power tools...

Apprentice Electrician

  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Apprentice Electricians will install and repair electrical components on our residential or commercial jobsites working with a Journeyman Electrician....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Responsibilities: Perform installation of electrical systems and equipment Install associated materials and equipment within commercial/industrial electrical settings Accurately interpret schematics...

Licensed Electricians

  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (22 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 18 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...

Electrician, Facilities Management

  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Boston, MA (18 miles from Norwell, MA)
  • 18 days ago

Perform all work allowable by State of Massachusetts Journeyman Electrician\'s license. Required Skills High school diploma / GED required. To apply, visit...

Demographic Data for Norwell, MA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Norwell, 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 Norwell, MA 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 Norwell, 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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