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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Maintenance Electrician

  • Clearfield, UT
  • 15 hours ago
  • Clearfield, UT
  • 15 hours ago

JENNMAR of Utah is seeking a Maintenance Electrician who will be responsible for installing and maintaining electrical machines, equipment and power systems adhering to state and local building codes...

Day Shift Electrician (NSL)

  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 15 hours ago
  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 15 hours ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures....

Electrical Technician

  • Logan, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Logan, UT
  • 2 days ago

Electrical Technician Category:Light Industrial Location:Logan, UT 84341 Pay:$23.00 Hourly Posted:4 days ago Status:Open Description Electrical Technician Be part of an innovative and growing...

Maintenance Electrician / Mid Level

  • Clearfield, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Clearfield, UT
  • 3 days ago

Maintenance Electrician to work in a manufacturing facility....

Utah Master Electrician looking.

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

un Utah Master Electrician looking. compensation: TBA employment type: job title: Master Electrician Utah licensed master electrician looking to be your master of record for your business....

Commercial Apprentice Electrician Technician

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

Responsibilities Mentors and leads apprentice electricians in job completion Installs troubleshoots and repairs electrical systems Bend Pipe, pull wire, running conduit, install outlets and fixtures...

Journeyman Electrician - St. George

  • St George, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • St George, UT
  • 6 days ago

Things Youll Do Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including wiring, conduit, motors, transformers, switchgear, and control panels....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Clearfield, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Clearfield, UT
  • 6 days ago

Maintenance Electrician STARTING ASAP $31 AND UP Job Description We are seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our team at a manufacturing plant specializing in rock bolts and anchors used for safety...

Journeyman Electrician NEW

  • Magna, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Magna, UT
  • 6 days ago

Utah State Journeyman Electrician License (not residential journeyman license)....

Journeyman Electrician - Salt Lake City, UT - TRAVELING REQUIRED

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

, dedicated professional to join our team as a Journeyman Electrician - Traveler....

Electrician - Electronic Tech - Print and Fine Arts

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

Id : 367953, Title : Electrician - Electronic Tech - and Fine Arts, Category : ST - Skilled Trades, RequisitionType : Employee, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...823, ExternalPostedStartDate : 2025...

Maintenance Technician II (Industrial Electrician)

  • Cedar City, UT
  • 11 days ago
  • Cedar City, UT
  • 11 days ago

Overview Position Title: Maintenance Electrical and Field Instrumentation Technician II Reports to: Maintenance E/I Supervisor Department: Maintenance Starting wage: $36.49/hr Posting Dates:...

Electrical Technician Intern

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

Basis knowledge of electrical systems and/or wiring. Here are the skills and qualifications that will set you apart: Associates degree or equivalent experience in a related field....

Electrical Installer 1

  • Saint George, UT
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint George, UT
  • 12 days ago

.* Basic ability to read and understand blueprints, design drawings including wiring and labeling methods, system wiring, wiring methods, and cable support installation (J-Hook, Raceway, Conduit, Cable...

Electrician - Electronic Tech - Print and Fine Arts

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

Must have current licensure as a Commercial Master or Journeyman Electrician in the state in which the work is performed. Experience in circuit design, testing and analysis beneficial....

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
29.7%
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 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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