Electrician Jobs in Pascoag, 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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Industrial Electrician

  • North Providence, RI (16 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 20 days ago
  • North Providence, RI (16 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 20 days ago

testing, evaluating, and repairing various electrical components and systems including medium voltage automation systems and motor control circuits Comprehending mechanical/electrical schematics, blueprints...

Electrical Systems Technician

  • Johnston, RI (14 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Johnston, RI (14 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 20 days ago

testing, evaluating, and repairing various electrical components and systems including medium voltage automation systems and motor control circuits Comprehending mechanical/electrical schematics, blueprints...

Electrical Maintenance Specialist

  • East Providence, RI (21 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 20 days ago
  • East Providence, RI (21 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 20 days ago

testing, evaluating, and repairing various electrical components and systems including medium voltage automation systems and motor control circuits Comprehending mechanical/electrical schematics, blueprints...

Electrician Technician

  • West Warwick, RI (21 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 20 days ago
  • West Warwick, RI (21 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 20 days ago

testing, evaluating, and repairing various electrical components and systems including medium voltage automation systems and motor control circuits Comprehending mechanical/electrical schematics, blueprints...

Facilities Electrician

  • Pawtucket, RI (17 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (17 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 20 days ago

testing, evaluating, and repairing various electrical components and systems including medium voltage automation systems and motor control circuits Comprehending mechanical/electrical schematics, blueprints...

Electrician

  • Killingly, CT (9 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Killingly, CT (9 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 7 hours ago

Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Rumford, RI (20 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rumford, RI (20 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Eaton's IS AER FED division is currently seeking a Maintenance Electrician. The hours for this role are 7am -3 pm The hourly rate for this position is 38.70/hr per hour....

Residential Service Electrician

  • Lincoln, RI (14 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincoln, RI (14 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Join as a Residential Service Electrician great benefits and work-life balance!...

Journeyman Electrician / Apprentice Electrician

  • Providence, RI (18 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (18 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Electrician / Apprentice Summary: Immediately hiring Journeyman Electrician / Apprentice Electrician. Well established, Fast paced, Commercial electrical construction company....

Electrician

  • Holliston, MA (21 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Holliston, MA (21 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Salary Confidential Electrician Wayne J....

Electrician Needed Retail Setup Cranston

  • Cranston, RI (20 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (20 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 6 days ago

un Electrician Needed - Retail Setup Cranston (Cranston) compensation: TBD We're looking for an electrician to assist with retail buildouts in Cranston, RI & Swansea, MA Scope of Work Includes: - Installing...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Providence, RI (18 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Providence, RI (18 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 9 days ago

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

Electrical Maintenance Technician Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Worcester, MA (20 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (20 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 14 days ago

Massachusetts Electricians License required High School Diploma/GED required Must be able to lift parts up to 35 pounds....

Union Electrician - Afternoons Union Electrician - Afternoons

  • Westborough, MA (21 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (21 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 14 days ago

Master Electrician license required as dictated by local electrical codes. Valid Driver's license required....

Electrician Electrician

  • Cranston, RI (20 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (20 miles from Pascoag, RI)
  • 14 days ago

Electrician CRH 5 ( ) Cranston, RI Why you should apply for a job to CRH : 5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 100% would...

Demographic Data for Pascoag, RI

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Pascoag, 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 Pascoag, RI 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 Pascoag, 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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