Electrician Jobs in Utah

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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Electrician

  • Wellington, UT
  • 4 hours ago
  • Wellington, UT
  • 4 hours ago

Qualifications/Requirements THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: MINE ELECTRICIAN CERTIFICATION OR EQUIVALENTJOURNEYMAN STATUS EXPERIENCE. 3 OR MORE YEARS EXPERIENCE...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Vernal, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Vernal, UT
  • 3 days ago

Journeyman Electrician: Loenbro Instrumentation & Electrical is looking for Journeyman Electrician....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 3 days ago

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

Electrician

  • Orem, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Orem, UT
  • 3 days ago

Overview Journeyman Electrician Batch & Concrete Plant Focus The Journeyman Electrician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems with a primary focus on c rushers...

BCP-Maintenance Electrician

  • West Jordan, UT
  • 7 days ago
  • West Jordan, UT
  • 7 days ago

Knowledge of electrical systems, hand tools, and industrial equipment. Awareness of national, state, and local electrical codes and regulations....

Electrician

  • Springville, UT
  • 8 days ago
  • Springville, UT
  • 8 days ago

Electrician Nestle USA in Springville, UT is Seeking motivated Industrial Electrical Mechanics to join our team....

Electrician Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Springville, UT
  • 9 days ago
  • Springville, UT
  • 9 days ago

Electrician Nestle USA in Springville, UT is Seeking motivated Industrial Electrical Mechanics to join our team....

Licensed Electrician

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 9 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 9 days ago

duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment Read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams Troubleshoot and repair electrical...

Service & Repair Electrician

  • Hurricane, UT
  • 9 days ago
  • Hurricane, UT
  • 9 days ago

equipment and services + Determines general condition of all electrical equipment, can troubleshoot electrical malfunctions, and determine the extent of necessary repairs + Works with and understands blueprints...

Foreman Electrician

  • Eagle Mountain, UT
  • 9 days ago
  • Eagle Mountain, UT
  • 9 days ago

**ABOUT YOU** You have a strong understanding of electrical systems, construction processes, and the National Electrical Code (NEC)....

Electrician

  • Pleasant Grove, UT
  • 9 days ago
  • Pleasant Grove, UT
  • 9 days ago

If you are an **Electrician** and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!...

Electrician

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 10 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 10 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Journeyman electrician license from the State of Utah or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience)....

Electrician

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 11 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 11 days ago

electrician (Salt Lake City) Dwight Barrett compensation: $35.00-50.00/hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: electrician I am looking for a semi-retired electrician who wants...

Electrical Apprentice / Journeyman

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 15 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 15 days ago

**What We Offer:**- Competitive pay based on experience- Excellent Benefits- Supportive and professional team environment**Responsibilities:**- Install electrical systems, wiring, and equipment in new...

Shift Electrical Technician

  • Nephi, UT
  • 16 days ago
  • Nephi, UT
  • 16 days ago

Performs miscellaneous work associated with electrical systems (including, but not limited to, telephone installations and modifications, running cable for computer systems, etc.)...

Demographic Data for Utah

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Utah

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 Utah 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 Utah
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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