Electrician Jobs in Edmonds, WA

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 Maintenance

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

, Electrical Equipments, Electrical Systems Certifications: None Experience: 1 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: Job Description Electrician Maintenance Repairs...

Marine Electrician Lead

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 17 hours ago

**Responsibilities** + Lead and manage projects related to marine electrical systems for various vessels and floating structures. + Serve as the Electrician of Record (EoR) for assigned projects, ensuring...

Electrical Apprentice

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Ability to troubleshoot and repair a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment. Perform basic electrical calculations. Read and interpret construction blueprints....

02 Residential Specialty Journeyman Electrician

  • Marysville, WA (19 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marysville, WA (19 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 1 day ago

02JOURNEYMAN Electrician*** IMMEDIATE FULL TIME POSITION***02 JOURNEYMAN Electrician*** (SKAGIT/ISLAND/SNOHOMISH/KING COUNTY/) *02 Residential Specialty Journeyman Electrician* APPLY ONLINE: WAGES DOE...

Marine Electrician Washington State

  • Port Orchard, WA (20 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Port Orchard, WA (20 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 1 day ago

systems/equipment....

Electrician

  • Bremerton, WA (18 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bremerton, WA (18 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 2 days ago

You will read and properly interpret blueprints, technical manuals, work instructions, and other sources of job-related information....

Marine Electrician

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Marine Electrician Job Description As a Marine Electrician, you will be responsible for reading, interpreting, and applying drawings and specifications to determine installation requirements....

02Journeyman/Trainee Electrician

  • Marysville, WA (19 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Marysville, WA (19 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 3 days ago

02JOURNEYMAN/Trainee Electrician*** IMMEDIATE FULL TIME POSITION***02 JOURNEYMAN Electrician*** (SKAGIT/ISLAND/SNOHOMISH/KING COUNTY/) *02 Journeyman/Trainee Electrician 1 year experience* APPLY ONLINE...

Marine Electrician - 23636

  • Bremerton, WA (18 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bremerton, WA (18 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Must have experience troubleshooting to component level, preventative maintenance, and testing of electrical systems....

Instrument Controls Electrical Technician

  • Bothell, WA (8 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (8 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Maintains electrical systems from 50-volt instrumentation to complex boiler and chiller controls with voltages up to 600 volts. Maintains and controls site-wide distribution systems....

Electrician

  • Bremerton, WA (18 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bremerton, WA (18 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 4 days ago

You will serve as an ELECTRICIAN in the PRODUCTION RESOURCES DEPARTMENT (Shop 06) of PSNS and IMF.Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations...

Need A Master Electrician

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 5 days ago

He advised that I now need a licensed electrician to pull the appropriate permit and have the work inspected. The oversight falls on me....

Industrial Electrician

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Insight Global is seeking an Industrial Electrician to join an enterprise Steel manufacturing team in Seattle, Washington....

Now Hiring: Residential Service Electrician

  • Everett, WA (15 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Everett, WA (15 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 6 days ago

What Youll Do: Perform residential service calls and troubleshooting Install and upgrade electrical systems (panels, EV chargers, lighting, etc.)...

Residential Electrical Trainee and 02 Journeyman

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Edmonds, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Established Electrical Contractor, with over 31 years in business, looking to fill immediate openings for Experienced Residential Trainee Level. The majority of the workload is large multifamily...

Demographic Data for Edmonds, WA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Edmonds, WA

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 Edmonds, WA 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 Edmonds, WA
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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