Electrician Jobs in Spring Valley, NY

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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Electricians

  • Secaucus, NJ (23 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (23 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 5 hours ago

We are a Service Company looking for some good electricians for installation and troubleshooting of low voltage systems in commercial high-rise buildings to join our "family"....

Electrician

  • Greenwich, CT (22 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (22 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for projects located in Riverside, CT....

Electrician

  • Totowa, NJ (15 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Totowa, NJ (15 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Need an Electrician with minimum of 10 years experience in house wiring. must have tools and transportation to come to the job....

Experienced Electrician

  • Fair Lawn, NJ (12 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ (12 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Two Experienced Electricians needed. Most of our work is in Bergen county. Personal Tools, clean drivers License and transportation are a must....

Solar Electrician

  • Irvington, NY (11 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvington, NY (11 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring skilled Solar Electricians for projects located in the Irvington, NY area....

Electricians/Jr Mechancs/Helpers

  • Secaucus, NJ (23 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (23 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 7 days ago

We are a Service Company looking for some good electricians for installation and troubleshooting of low voltage systems in commercial high-rise buildings to join our "family"....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Ridgefield, NJ (19 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ridgefield, NJ (19 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Active New Jersey Qualified Journeyman Electrician License in good standing....

BOB- Electrician

  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (21 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 10 days ago

PLEASE INDICATE ON YOUR RESUME.* Works as an electrician in the installation, repair, replacement, and maintenance of electrical systems and components of the city's elevated infrastructure as well...

Looking for Licensed Electrician- NJ

  • Clifton, NJ (17 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (17 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Looking for Licensed Electrician- NJ (Clifton) compensation: Cash Looking for licensed electricians only! Text @ ... post id: ... [ ]...

Electrician County of Bergen Department of Public Works Division of General Services

  • Hackensack, NJ (15 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (15 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 13 days ago

Job Responsibilities: (may include but not limited to) Inspects and repairs electrical wiring, fixtures, appliances, motors, generators, pumps, power circuits, and controllers of machines and elevators...

Experienced Electrician Wanted

  • Bedford, NY (22 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bedford, NY (22 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 16 days ago

type: experience level: senior level job title: Electrician Experienced Electrician Wanted - 1099 Subcontractor for GH Electric (Fairfield & Westchester County) GH Electric is looking for a skilled,...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Fair Lawn, NJ (12 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 16 days ago
  • Fair Lawn, NJ (12 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 16 days ago

. + Inspects electrical systems to determine whether repairs are needed. + Replaces conduit and wiring as needed. + Replaces circuit breakers as needed. + Performs other related duties as assigned....

Electrician, Nutley - Full Time - Day

  • Nutley, NJ (21 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Nutley, NJ (21 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 18 days ago

(weighing up to 50 pounds). + Stands, walks most of the day and handles light equipment and objects; climbs on ladders, stoops, kneels and crouches to gain access to electrical wiring. + Dirt, dust...

Electricians Assistant/Helper

  • Bogota, NJ (16 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bogota, NJ (16 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Electrician's Assistant/Helper (Bergen/Passaic County) Tinghino Electric Inc. compensation: DEPENDS ON ABILITY employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Electrician's...

Electrician

  • Wayne, NJ (15 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ (15 miles from Spring Valley, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Responsible for Installing, troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining various types of electrical system cabling and/or fixtures. Installs electrical equipment....

Demographic Data for Spring Valley, NY

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Spring Valley, NY

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 Spring Valley, NY 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 Spring Valley, NY
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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