Electrician Jobs in Willingboro, 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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005700-Electrician

  • Camden, NJ (14 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Camden, NJ (14 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

What You'll Be Doing Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment. Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues efficiently....

Electrician

  • Morrisville, PA (12 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morrisville, PA (12 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Installation, repair, and troubleshooting of commercial or industrial electrical wiring The military performing heavy-duty repair experience (airplanes, ships, steel mills, etc. ) Trade school, electrical...

Electrical Technician

  • Warminster, PA (16 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Warminster, PA (16 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Electrical Technician The Electrical Technician will be responsible for building custom equipment or machinery, running electrical conduit, and installing electrical wiring and assemblies....

Industrial Electrician

  • Sicklerville, NJ (20 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sicklerville, NJ (20 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 3 days 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....

Journeymen Electrician-Experienced

  • Delair, NJ (10 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Delair, NJ (10 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 6 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 (20 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Upper Darby, PA (20 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Electrician - Maintenance Dept....

Electrician

  • Doylestown, PA (23 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (23 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Electrician (WEEKLY PAY) Projects in Chesterbrook, and Wayne Responsibilities Install and bend conduit/pipe Install cables and wiring Perform lighting installations Work on a mix of ground-up and renovation...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Conshohocken, PA (22 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (22 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 9 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 (17 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Horsham, PA (17 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

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

Electrician- New Jersey/ Philadelphia Area

  • Voorhees, NJ (13 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Voorhees, NJ (13 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

ELECTRICIAN NJ/ PHILADELPHIA AREA: Under the direction of the Regional Maintenance Manager complete repairs, installations, upgrades and Preventive Maintenance on Building and Equipment Electrical Systems...

Service Electrician

  • Ivyland, PA (16 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Ivyland, PA (16 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 13 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 (6 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Riverton, NJ (6 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 14 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 Willingboro, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Montgomeryville, PA (22 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 15 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...

Electrical Technician

  • Warminster, PA (16 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Warminster, PA (16 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

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

Electrical Technician - Night shift

  • Robbinsville, NJ (20 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Robbinsville, NJ (20 miles from Willingboro, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

duties Must understand solid state circuitry and 110V, 220V, 440V and 480V systems Ability to bend and proper size conduit based on wire conductors; ability to size starters and frequency drives; ability...

Demographic Data for Willingboro, NJ

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Willingboro, 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 Willingboro, 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 Willingboro, 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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