Electrician Jobs in North Dakota

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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Journeyman Electrician - Building Maintenance - Full Time

  • Bismarck, ND
  • 21 days ago
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 21 days ago

Oversees major and minor project work related to power generation systems and electrical systems....

Electrician

  • Fargo, ND
  • 1 day ago
  • Fargo, ND
  • 1 day ago

Everlight Solar is seeking a talented individual to fill the role of Electrician....

Industrial Journeyman Electrician

  • Jamestown, ND
  • 1 day ago
  • Jamestown, ND
  • 1 day ago

Industrial Journeyman Electrician **Advantage Electric, Inc.** Jamestown, ND Full-time 401(k) With Company Match Cell Phone Allowance Dental Insurance Health Insurance Paid holidays Paid training Profit...

#WeAreONEOK - Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused. JOB SUMMARY...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Stanley, ND
  • 3 days ago
  • Stanley, ND
  • 3 days ago

Your New Role As an Electrician, youll be on the front lines of installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems across a variety of projects....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Bismarck, ND
  • 3 days ago
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 3 days ago

Pulls wiring through conduit, assisted by an electrician helper....

Mechanical/Electrical Technician

  • Fargo, ND
  • 3 days ago
  • Fargo, ND
  • 3 days ago

Seeking a Mechanical/Electrical Technician to perform inspection, testing, and troubleshooting of electronic assemblies in an engineering test lab. Requirements: A.S. in Electronics or equivalent...

Electrician

  • Carrington, ND
  • 4 days ago
  • Carrington, ND
  • 4 days ago

An Electrician I is our entry-level position on our electrical teams....

Instrumentation & Electrical Technician - Intermediate

  • Keene, ND
  • 4 days ago
  • Keene, ND
  • 4 days ago

#WeAreONEOK Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused. JOB SUMMARY ONEOK...

Electrician

  • Cavalier AFS, ND
  • 4 days ago
  • Cavalier AFS, ND
  • 4 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Apprentice Electricians for projects located in the Cavalier, ND area....

Craft Electrician

  • Minot, ND
  • 4 days ago
  • Minot, ND
  • 4 days ago

The Journeyman Electrician should possess electrical knowledge/experience....

Instrumentation and Electrical Technician - Pipeline

  • Williston, ND
  • 4 days ago
  • Williston, ND
  • 4 days ago

#WeAreONEOK** **** **Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused.** **JOB...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Bismarck, ND
  • 4 days ago
  • Bismarck, ND
  • 4 days ago

Join the Power Team at one of Bismarck's "Best of the Best" Voted one of the Bismarck Tribune's Best of the Best Electric Companies. We're not just lighting up homes and businesses - we're...

Electrical Apprentice

  • North River, ND
  • 7 days ago
  • North River, ND
  • 7 days ago

Perform electrical wiring installations adhering to electrical codes. Essential Skills Experience in electrical wiring and circuit analysis. Knowledge of electrical code and wiring installation....

Electrician. Job in Carrington Gr8Jobs

  • Carrington, ND
  • 8 days ago
  • Carrington, ND
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking an Electrician for our client, a growing food production company, in Carrington, ND....

Demographic Data for North Dakota

Moving to North Dakota? Find some basic demographic data about North Dakota below.


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Salary for Electrician Jobs in North Dakota

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 North Dakota 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 North Dakota
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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