Electrician Jobs in Norwood, 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...

McDougall Electric

Senior Electrician Mechanic

McDougall Electric (Glendale, NY) Family-owned Electrical Contracting company seeking Full-Time Electrician Mechanic to help grow the business, working across Residential, Commercial and Industrial...

Electrician - 2nd Shift

  • Newark, NJ (21 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (21 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Job Summary The Electrician is responsible for performing electrical work in control cabinets, panel boards, etc., wiring/rewiring of electrical cabinets and electrical components, running conduit,...

Electrician Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Nassau, Westchester

  • Ozone Park, NY (21 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ozone Park, NY (21 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

electrician If you know any customers that need electrical work, contact us & we will hire you to perform the work & give you a 10% commission in addition to your salary if we receive the job....

Electrician Mechanic / helper

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

ELECTRICIAN MECHANIC / ELECTRICIAN HELPER * Must have at least 5-6 years' experience * Must have own tools. * Driver's license will be a plus. * Is able to work without supervision * Provide resume...

Master Electrician

  • Glen Cove, NY (18 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glen Cove, NY (18 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Masters Electrician Shift : 3rd (11pm-7am) Pay: $37.88 - $44.16 Position Summary: Primary duties include providing safe and timely electrical support, preventative maintenance, installation, service...

PLC Technicians/Electricians NYC

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

PLC/Electricians wanted with a level of engineering principles theory and knowledge, equivalent to a 4-year technical college education. Additionally, 2 + years of related experience are required....

Electrical Apprentice Paid Training

  • Orangeburg, NY (4 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orangeburg, NY (4 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Electrical Apprentice - Paid Training Crewforce compensation: $19 / hr employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Trainee Electrical Apprentice - Paid Training Are you looking for a...

Electrician

  • Yorktown Heights, NY (21 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Yorktown Heights, NY (21 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

The role involves residential and commercial installations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems....

Electrician

  • Montville, NJ (22 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Montville, NJ (22 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Electrician (Pine Brook) compensation: Depending on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Electrician Looking for an experienced electrician in residential....

GC Looking for Electrician today

  • Paterson, NJ (13 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ (13 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

GC Looking for Electrician today- (Paterson) compensation: Cash Looking for electrician today. Respond with your daily rate in text. Text @ ... post id: ... updated: [ ]...

Electrician, Mechanic - IMMEDIATE HIRE

  • New York, NY (16 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (16 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

High-End/Top Quality NYC Electrical Contractor is looking for a Mechanic Level electrician....

Electrician Helper

  • Astoria, NY (17 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Astoria, NY (17 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Expanding Electrical company is looking for a Full Time Electrician Helper with 1-3 years of experience in residential work. Applicant should have OSHA SST card 40 hours and willing to be trained.....

Electrician

  • Nanuet, NY (7 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Nanuet, NY (7 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Seeking experienced electrician with a minimum of 7 years experience and electrical helpers. Must have clean drivers license and willing to drive work van to Manhattan every day....

Electrician

  • Pine Brook, NJ (22 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pine Brook, NJ (22 miles from Norwood, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Looking for an experienced electrician in residential. Office is in Pine Brook Most of our work is in Bergen County...

Demographic Data for Norwood, NJ

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Norwood, 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 Norwood, 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 Norwood, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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