Electrician Jobs in Moorestown, 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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Industrial Electrician

  • Sicklerville, NJ (16 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Sicklerville, NJ (16 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Immediately hiring a Industrial Electrician in Berlin, NJ We're hiring a Industrial Electrician for a premier Industrial Manufacturing Company in the Berlin NJ area....

Electrical Technician

  • Wayne, PA (24 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wayne, PA (24 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Installs conduit, fittings, switches, controls and fixtures and wires and connects all types of electrical equipment as required for new installation or replacement of facilities....

Electrical Apprentice

  • Upper Darby, PA (17 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Upper Darby, PA (17 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Tests electrical systems to ensure problem installation and operation. Inspects electrical systems to determine whether repairs are needed. Replaces conduit and wiring as needed....

Journeymen Electrician-Experienced

  • Delair, NJ (6 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Delair, NJ (6 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Non-Union commercial and industrial electrical contracting firm in business for over 30 years located in Southern New Jersey seeking Lead Working Mechanics. Qualifications and Responsibilities:...

Electrician - Maintenance Dept.

  • Upper Darby, PA (17 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Upper Darby, PA (17 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Electrician - Maintenance Dept....

Hiring Now: Skilled Commercial Electricians

  • Cherry Hill, NJ (5 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cherry Hill, NJ (5 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

-Able to read blueprints and work independently -Perform rough-in and finish work on new and existing construction projects -Must have own basic hand tools and reliable transportation...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Conshohocken, PA (20 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (20 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

DIRECT HIRE: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Journeyman Electrician in the Greater Philadelphia, PA. area. Commercial knowledge required, with light residential knowledge....

Industrial Electrician

  • Horsham, PA (18 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Horsham, PA (18 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Perform preventative maintenance on assigned electrical systems and equipment. Identify inefficiencies and potential electrical problems and coordinate through supervisor to resolve....

Electrician-Trainee (0753)

  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (11 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Trained to cut, thread and bend conduit; install conduit, raceway, and wiring....

Service Electrician

  • Ivyland, PA (17 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Ivyland, PA (17 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

The tech is required to have a basic understanding of electrical systems and components, as well as a fundamental understanding of the tools and processes required to complete system maintenance and...

Looking for licensed NJ electrician - residential

  • Riverton, NJ (4 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Riverton, NJ (4 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Looking for licensed NJ electrician - residential (Cinnaminson) compensation: TBD Looking for a licensed NJ electrician to inspect existing residential electrical work and handle township permit and...

Electrician

  • Montgomeryville, PA (22 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Montgomeryville, PA (22 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Job duties include, but are not limited to: Bending and running Conduit Pulling wire Terminating devices and equipment Must understand electrical code and electrical systems to perform their job safely...

Electrician

  • Ambler, PA (20 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Ambler, PA (20 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

**Essential Skills** + Electrical wiring + Reading blueprints + Installing conduits and fixtures + Troubleshooting electrical systems + Running conduit + Pulling wire + Bending pipe + Knowledge of local...

Electrical Technician

  • Warminster, PA (17 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Warminster, PA (17 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Accurately interpret and understand process flowcharts and engineering blueprints....

Electrical Technician

  • Warminster, PA (17 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Warminster, PA (17 miles from Moorestown, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

The Electrical Technician will be an integral part of the team, primarily focusing on reading prints, wiring control panels, and running conduit for specialized equipment....

Demographic Data for Moorestown, NJ

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Moorestown, 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 Moorestown, NJ 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 Moorestown, 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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