Electrician Jobs in Northwood, OH

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.

1-15 of 24 Jobs

Maintenance Electrician

  • Toledo, OH (2 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 21 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (2 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 21 days ago

Effective written and verbal skills Possible equivalent Military Job Titles : Building Electrician; Construction Electrician; Power Plant Electrician; Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairer; Ship...

Assistant Electrical Project Manager

  • Maumee, OH (10 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Maumee, OH (10 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 15 hours ago

Overview Colliers Engineering & Design is currently looking for Assistant Project Managers to join our Electrical team in our Toledo, OH office! To be considered, we ask that candidates are a...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Bowling Green, OH (20 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bowling Green, OH (20 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our team!...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Elmore, OH (16 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Elmore, OH (16 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our team!...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Toledo, OH (2 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (2 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Electrician** **Job Description** We are seeking an experienced industrial maintenance electrician to join our team....

Maintenance Electrician 1st Shift Direct Hire

  • Toledo, OH (2 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (2 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Electrician | 1st Shift | Direct Hire** We are seeking an experienced industrial maintenance electrician to join our team....

Electrician

  • Toledo, OH (2 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (2 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 2 days ago

1st Shift - Electrician** **Pay/Shift/Additional Information:** + Pay: 33.00 - 34.00/hr. + Provide premium pay for Sundays and Saturdays and a supportive work environment with opportunities for career...

1st Shift - Maintenance Electrician - 33.00+

  • Toledo, OH (2 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (2 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Electrician** **Job Description** We are seeking an experienced industrial maintenance electrician to join our team....

Journeyman Electrician - Competitive Pay

  • Toledo, OH (2 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (2 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Additionally, the Electrician will run wire, pull wire, wire and rewire control panels, read blueprints and schematics, and use volt meters....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Toledo, OH (2 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (2 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our team!...

Electrician

  • Rossford, OH (6 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rossford, OH (6 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 9 days ago

understanding of electrical wiring + Must have experience using hand and power tools + Must have standard PPE + Basic tools of the trade + Reliable transportation **Company Details** Tradesmen International...

Electrician B Starting $37.39

  • Woodville, OH (15 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Woodville, OH (15 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 17 days ago

Position Summary ELECTRICIAN CLASS B * Must work in safe manner, including but not limited to, obeying safety rules, performing work place examinations and identifying and controlling hazards. * Must...

Industrial Electrician

  • Genoa, OH (11 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 24 days ago
  • Genoa, OH (11 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 24 days ago

Job Introduction Graymont is seeking applicants for an industrial electrician at our Genoa, Ohio plant....

Electrician

  • Monroe, MI (17 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Monroe, MI (17 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Gerdau is looking for an experienced Electrician to undertake a variety of tasks related to the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical equipment....

Skilled Electrical Technician

  • Elmore, OH (16 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elmore, OH (16 miles from Northwood, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

You will have the opportunity to: + Install, troubleshoot, and maintain electrical systems and equipment. + Work from circuit diagrams and SOPs, when available, and recommends alterations to Lead Electrician...

Demographic Data for Northwood, OH

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Northwood, OH

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 Northwood, OH offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.5%
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 Northwood, OH
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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