Electrician Jobs in Lincoln Park, 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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GE Vernova Power Conversion & Storage Engineering Intern Electrical Component and System Design- Spring 2026

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Summary Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority, and at GE Vernova, we take our responsibility seriously. That is the singular mission of GE Vernova: to continue electrifying...

Electrical Diagnostic Technician / Electrician - Car Equipment Division

  • Harrison, NJ (15 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Harrison, NJ (15 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Four (4) years paid full-time work experience as a journeyman in the Electrical trade* -OR- completion of a registered Car Equipment Electrician Apprentice Program....

Maintenance Electrician-Engineering Facilities-Mount Sinai Morningside-Full Time/Split Shift( 3pm-11pm )/ Wed-Sun

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Description Maintenance Electrician-Mount Sinai Morningside Provides maintenance, service and preventive maintenance on all electrical equipment Responsibilities Makes connections to new electrical...

Industrial Electrician - $2500 Signing Bonus

  • Hamburg, NJ (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hamburg, NJ (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Detect and diagnose all electrical wiring, appliance, fixture, and machinery problems, failing components, and malfunctions while making corrections and striving to improve equipment reliability....

Solar Electrician

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

In this role, you'll get to: Assist in running conduit, pulling wire, and preparing electrical components for solar PV systems and battery storage Support the installation of main service panels, subpanels...

Im Looking For Sub Electrician Crews

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

un IM LOOKING FOR SUB ELECTRICIAN CREWS compensation: Will be discuss over phone interview Hello my name is CJ Im a contractor and im looking for 6 professional sub Electrician crews I have a big project...

Electrician / Electrical Mechanic

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Electrician / Electrical Mechanic (Brooklyn/ Queens) image 1 of 5 compensation: $25 hourly starting I'm looking for an experienced electrician or someone learning electrical and who knows how to wire...

Electrician

  • Brooklyn, NY (22 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (22 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Install and repair conduits, moldings, and electrical wiring by identifying faulty connections and testing safety devices to ensure safe conductivity and minimize power outages....

Manufacturing Electrician

  • Secaucus, NJ (16 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (16 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

In this role you would be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems, including PLCs, control systems, motors, VFDs, and other complex electromechanical equipment....

Manufacturing Electrician

  • Elizabeth, NJ (19 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (19 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

In this role you would be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems, including PLCs, control systems, motors, VFDs, and other complex electromechanical equipment....

Seeking Electrician Junior Mechanic

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Seeking Electrician Junior Mechanic (Brooklyn) compensation: Pending Experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Electrician Seeking Electrician Junior Mechanic 3-5 Years of Experience...

Electrician

  • Newark, NJ (14 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (14 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

systems Ability to add new circuits to existing electrical systems Ability to run wire and cables of various gauges to repair or upgrade electrical systems Ability to lay out and bend conduit Ability...

Electrician Specialist Weill Cornell Medicine

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Replaces elements of electrical systems as needed. Installs all elements of new circuits from the distribution board to the load....

NOW HIRING: Maintenance Mechanics & Electricians $30-$40 DOE

  • Budd Lake, NJ (23 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Budd Lake, NJ (23 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Were actively seeking experienced Maintenance Mechanics and Electricians to join their teams!...

Experience Electrician needed

  • Rutherford, NJ (12 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rutherford, NJ (12 miles from Lincoln Park, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Growing Electrical contracting business seeking full time electrician to join our team for long term. Must have: Residential and Commercial experience....

Demographic Data for Lincoln Park, NJ

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Lincoln Park, 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 Lincoln Park, NJ 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 Lincoln Park, 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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