Electrician Jobs in Randolph, 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 (22 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (22 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 11 hours 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,...

Facilities Electrician (Maintenance Technician II Weekend Days)

  • Hillsborough, NJ (24 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Hillsborough, NJ (24 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

is seeking a Manufacturing Facilities Electrician?to join their team....

Electrical Technician

  • Plainfield, NJ (17 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Plainfield, NJ (17 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

We are currently seeking a part time service technician to join our team. this position can transition to a full time position for the ideal person, we are seeking a minimum of 4 years residential...

Experienced Commercial Electrician

  • Budd Lake, NJ (9 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Budd Lake, NJ (9 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

We have multiple openings for Journeyman Electricians experienced in commercial work....

Electrician - 2nd shift

  • Somerset, NJ (23 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Somerset, NJ (23 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Perform facility electrical work (light installations, conduit, etc.) Support new line installations....

Electrician

  • Parsippany, NJ (9 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (9 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Troubleshooting electrical system problems and initiate the repair Motors Motor controls VFD's Switches Wiring Lighting Bonding and grounding Other electrical systems Perform breakdown maintenance of...

Traffic Signal Electrician

  • Somerville, NJ (18 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Somerville, NJ (18 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge of construction and repair techniques, equipment and materials related to traffic control devices Must possess a valid NJ driver's license and commercial Class B driver's license Ability to read blueprints...

Electrician and Electrician Helper

  • Elmwood Park, NJ (24 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elmwood Park, NJ (24 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Great opportunity to learn the trade working alongside an experienced electrician. Minimum requirements include: Valid NJ Driver's License Reliable transportation Required hand tools...

Electrician

  • Montclair, NJ (19 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Montclair, NJ (19 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

systems, and other electrical wiring, cables, fixtures, and appliances of varied types....

Experienced Electrician

  • Branchburg, NJ (23 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Branchburg, NJ (23 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

We are a respected, family-owned electrical contracting company that is ready to welcome a skilled electrician....

Industrial Electrician

  • Dover, NJ (6 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dover, NJ (6 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Repair and install electrical systems and equipment such as motors, transformers, wiring, alarm systems, automatic control systems, etc., and rebuild motors including bearings and armatures....

Industrial Electrician

  • Piscataway, NJ (20 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (20 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

care about the physical and mental health of our people) Annual flexible reimbursement program Develop your talents by applying your expertise within our facility in Piscataway, as the Industrial Electrician...

Industrial Electrician & Controls Tech

  • Clark, NJ (20 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Clark, NJ (20 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Tests 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 (Icids Technician - Picatinny Arsenal)

  • Rockaway, NJ (9 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rockaway, NJ (9 miles from Randolph, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Installs, repairs, and removes associated wiring and conduit. Monitors daily system operation and establishes schedules to meet system requirements....

Demographic Data for Randolph, NJ

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Randolph, 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 Randolph, 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 Randolph, 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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