Electrician Jobs in Holmdel, NJ

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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Electrical Maintenance Technician

Principal Duties/Responsibilities: · Performs expert level break-fix & preventive maintenance, and/or design of mechanical, and electrical equipment improvements as well as complex systems as the...

Special Mechanic - Electrician/Welder

  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Main Functions: Conducts a variety of testing, repair, installation and maintenance tasks on equipment including engines, brake systems, suspension, steering, electronics, electrical systems, HVAC,...

Mechanic B - Electrician

  • Red Bank, NJ (5 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (5 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Experience with troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems. Must pass New Jersey Transits Electrician Aptitude Test. Present a valid drivers license and High School Diploma or GED....

Construction Electrician

  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

systems in a new construction setting Read blueprints, run conduit, and wire/terminate devices Perform quality control testing What were looking for: 3-4 years of previous construction electrical experience...

Electrician / Electrical Worker / Electricista / Trabajador electrico

  • Old Bridge, NJ (8 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Old Bridge, NJ (8 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Looking for someone with experience installing lights. Central New Jersey. Experience necessary. Full time and part time available. Car and valid driver's license required. Se busca persona con...

Electrician A

  • Staten Island, NY (17 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY (17 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

ring-out" voltage and low voltage wiring systems and troubleshoots electrical installations. + Reads, understands, interprets and works from simple wiring diagrams of equipment, control system and blueprints...

Electrician- FT Days-Monmouth Medical Center-Long Branch-NJ

  • Long Branch, NJ (10 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Long Branch, NJ (10 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Job Title :Electrician Location: Monmouth Medical Center Department Name: Plant Operations Req #:......

Lead Electrician With Commercial and Industrial Experience

  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a Lead Electrician with Industrial and Commercial experience Qualifications as follows: 1 - Must be able to run a job and manage a crew. 2 - Conscientious minded person who takes...

Industrial Electrician 2nd and 3rd Shift

  • Somerset, NJ (20 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (20 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

systems so that the production of quality goods is uninterrupted or with minimal down time + Interacts with plant management, shift supervisors, production supervisors, sanitation and warehouse supervisors...

Senior Estimator (Electrical Contractor)

  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

With over 50 years of expertise in data center infrastructure, healthcare, substation, financial infrastructure, structured cabling and electrical system design-build, installations and maintenance....

Electrician Instructor

  • Union, NJ (22 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Union, NJ (22 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

students gain valuable skills. + Facilitate and Deliver Curriculum: Effectively teach the Lincoln Tech accredited course curriculum, ensuring a thorough understanding of electrical systems. + Teach...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Union Beach, NJ (4 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Union Beach, NJ (4 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: Journeyman Electrician Responsible for the installation of electrical systems in the commercial and industrial construction markets at job sites and project locations....

Electrician

  • Sayreville, NJ (11 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sayreville, NJ (11 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

and blueprints, panel builders assemble and wire electrical control panels and equipment....

Electrician Supervisor (Temporary to Permanent) - CUNY Only (Reopened)

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Electrician Supervisor (Temporary to Permanent) - CUNY Only (Reopened) GENERAL DUTIES Under general supervision, supervises electricians and other assigned personnel in the installation, repair, replacement...

Electrician for Solar Installations - NYC & Long Island

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

This role focuses on AC electrical systems, utility interconnection, and electrical upgrades for residential solar projects....

Demographic Data for Holmdel, NJ

Moving to Holmdel, NJ? Find some basic demographic data about Holmdel, NJ below.


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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Holmdel, NJ

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 Holmdel, NJ 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 Holmdel, NJ
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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