Electrician Jobs in Lincoln, RI

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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Murdock Webbing., Inc.

Electrician - Manufacturing

Plans layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications....

Staff Electrician

  • Brockton, MA (23 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Brockton, MA (23 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 20 hours ago

components in a neat andprofessional manner following Massachusetts Electrical Code and SafetyStandards Perform sign and lighting installation, repair, maintenance,and testing, including controllers, transformers...

Master Electrician

  • Webster, MA (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Webster, MA (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Certificates, Licenses,Registrations: Valid Driver\'s license Master Electrician certificationin given state or surrounding states....

Command Center Electrician

  • Norwood, MA (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (22 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Insight Global is seeking an Electrician, Command Center to join the Facilities team for a leading pharmaceutical client....

Looking for a Electrician in Brockton area

  • Brockton, MA (23 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (23 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Looking for a Electrician in Brockton area (Brockton) compensation: TBD looking for an electrician to replace a bathroom fan please include your experience and contact phone number on your email. looking...

Transportation Electrician (Dot)

  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 5 days ago

involved interpreting complex electrical construction wiring diagrams, or inspecting, installing or maintaining electrical systems....

Installation Electrician

  • Uxbridge, MA (14 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Uxbridge, MA (14 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 9 days ago

Electrician sought, Uxbridge Build Maintain Recruit require a Domestic Installation Electrician / Multi Trade Engineer to join a client of ours working across Uxbridge, installing an array of domestic...

MH Electrician

  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (16 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 12 days ago

Other information: REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience as a registered Electrician required Knowledge of blueprint reading electricity and mathematics....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 14 days ago

As a Journeyman Electrician with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support various electrical contractors in Central Rhode Island....

Electrician

  • Brockton, MA (23 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (23 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 15 days ago

Inspects and troubleshoots electrical systems, equipment and fixtures using testing devices and diagnoses basic operational problems....

Industrial Electrician - Journeyman

  • North Grafton, MA (24 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 18 days ago
  • North Grafton, MA (24 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 18 days ago

Inspect machinery and equipment frequently Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of all facility, grounds, and industrial power and electrical systems Maintain and adjust electronic timers,...

Electrician Instructor

  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 18 days ago

Join Lincoln Tech as we seek Master and Journeyman Electricians to become Electrician Instructors in our Electrical and Electronic Systems program!...

M Class Electrician

  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 24 days ago

Assist in designing and upgrading electrical systems for facility and equipment improvements. Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems, machinery, and facility infrastructure....

Electrician

  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 29 days ago

Performs investigations to determine and locate defects in electrical systems repair electrical wiring lighting fixtures wiring devices and central equipment control....

Electrician

  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Providence, RI (6 miles from Lincoln, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

and lay out electrical wiring systems for proper and safe operation Rhode Island (Class 2) driver's license unrestricted except for corrective lenses Possess Rhode Island Electricians License, required...

Demographic Data for Lincoln, RI

Moving to Lincoln, RI? Find some basic demographic data about Lincoln, RI below.


Local
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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Lincoln, RI

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 Lincoln, RI 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 Lincoln, RI
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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