Electrician Jobs in Greenacres, 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 Apprentice 1st or 2nd year Idaho

  • Post Falls, ID (11 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Post Falls, ID (11 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 7 hours ago

No experience is fine, just be serious about wanting to be a Journeyman Electrician....

Journeyman Electrician in Spokane WA

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 1 day ago

. - Pay rate: $55 - $60 - Per diem amount: $150 - Licenses / Certificates: applicable electrician license, LOTO, scissor lift certified Please text "WASHINGTON" to ......

Electrical Technician

  • Rathdrum, ID (18 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rathdrum, ID (18 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Previous experience as a Journeyman Electrician or relevant military background, preferably in power plant or heavy industrial settings, demonstrating a solid foundation in electrical systems....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Liberty Lake, WA (2 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Liberty Lake, WA (2 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Aerotek is hiring journeyman electricians for an electrical contractor in Spokane....

Bath contractor looking for Electrician

  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 5 days ago

Bath contractor looking for Electrician (Spokane) compensation: TBD Looking for an electrician to pull a dedicated line for a walk in tub in Elk, WA....

Journeman electrician

  • Post Falls, ID (11 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Post Falls, ID (11 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Journeman electrician (Post Falls) Lite it up Electric compensation: Pay doe. employment type: experience level: senior level job title: J man electrician Looking for a licensed electrical 01 in Washington...

Electrician - $66.10

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Successful candidates will need to have several years of experience in the installation of conduit, surface raceways, panelboards and specialized electrical systems....

Residential Electrician

  • Post Falls, ID (11 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Post Falls, ID (11 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Collaborate with HVAC technicians and Electrical technicians Perform routine maintenance checks on HVAC electrical systems. Read and interpret technical diagrams, schematics, and blueprints....

Electrician - Non-Permanent - Spokane Community Colleges

  • Spokane, WA (11 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Spokane, WA (11 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 12 days ago

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS Completion of a recognized apprenticeship as an electrician. Or full journey status as an electrician in a union. Four or more years of applicable work experience....

Journeyman Electrician 02

  • Chattaroy, WA (21 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chattaroy, WA (21 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 13 days ago

Journeyman Electrician 02 (Spokane) Pride Pump compensation: $30-$40 based on experience. 401K and vacation employment type: job title: Electrician Immediate opening for a journeyman electrician....

Industrial Maintenance Electrician

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 13 days ago

EXPERIENCE: Prefer 2+ years' experience working in an industrial maintenance electrician role, but education may be substituted for experience....

Electrician III

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 20 days ago

As an Electrician III, you will develop new skills, work in a safety-minded environment, and join us in expanding technology for a better community....

01-02 Journeyman Electrician

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 21 days ago

01-02 Journeyman Electrician (Spokane Valley) All Electric and Design compensation: DOE employment type: job title: Journeyman Electrician 01 or 02 Journeyman Electrician needed for full time work in...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Spokane, WA (14 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 25 days ago

Essential functions include performing preventive maintenance, repair, and other technical activities for the following: Building electrical systems, including power distribution and critical power...

Electrician

  • City of Spokane Valley, WA (5 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 29 days ago
  • City of Spokane Valley, WA (5 miles from Greenacres, WA)
  • 29 days ago

Job Scope: Install, Maintain, and Repair Electrical Systems Install, Bend Conduit Install Panels, Fixtures, and Wiring Upgrade Circuit Breaker Panels and Fuse Boxes Commercial, Residential, and Industrial...

Demographic Data for Greenacres, WA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Greenacres, 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 Greenacres, WA offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.5%
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 Greenacres, 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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