Electrician Jobs in Issaquah, 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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Industrial Maintenance Electrician-C2009

  • Renton, WA (10 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Renton, WA (10 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago

systems, using infrared analysis sheets to locate hot spots in service panel Service and maintain electrical systems on various types of overhead cranes Operate, install electrical systems and perform...

02 Electrician

  • Kenmore, WA (21 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Kenmore, WA (21 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 7 hours ago

02 Journeyman Electrician** **Pay:** $45-50/hr **Shift:** 1st Click Here ( to book a meeting with me **Job Description** We are seeking a licensed 02 Journeyman Electrician to join our growing team...

01 Journeyman and Apprentice Electrician for Service Work/Projects

  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 15 hours ago

Align Electric is an established electrical contractor seeking to hire an experienced 01 Journeyman Electrician and an Electrical Apprentice to join our team....

Licensed Electrician

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Perform and lead installations of our PV electrical systems (Timberline Solar), as well as MPUs as needed....

Plumber Electrician HVAC Remodel Handyman Gc All Trades Asap Jobs

  • Seatac, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seatac, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 1 day ago

PLUMBER ELECTRICIAN HVAC REMODEL HANDYMAN GC ALL TRADES ASAP JOBS (SEATAC Steady Stable INCOME ASAP & ONGOING) image 1 of 4 Concrete Roofing Decks Fences Handyman Appliance PLUMBER ELECTRICAL TREES...

Journeyman Electricians (EL 06)

  • Bothell, WA (20 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bothell, WA (20 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Installs, wiring, BMS and other electrical system equipment and components in compliance with electrical codes, standards, and regulations....

Solar O2 Journeyman Electrician

  • Kenmore, WA (21 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kenmore, WA (21 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Hiring Solar O2 Journeyman Electrician in Kenmore, WA!...

Journeyman Electrician - AGL

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 3 days ago

This position provides installation, alteration, additions, and/or repairs of electrical systems, conductors, and associated materials and equipment within the electrical construction industries....

Hiring 02 Electrician

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 3 days ago

LN ELECTRICAL LLC IS HIRING 02 electrician /estamos contratando un 02 Jurneyman....

Solar O2 Electrician

  • Kenmore, WA (21 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kenmore, WA (21 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Perform rough-in wiring, conduit bending, and panel upgrades. Terminate combiner boxes, install metering equipment, and connect battery backup systems....

Solar Electrician

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Proficient in residential wiring, conduit bending, and panel upgrades....

Electrician Needed

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Need a skilled electrician for custom Seattle home in Capitol Hill....

Master Electrician For Admin

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a Washington State-certified Master Electrician who is interested in one of the following arrangements: Serving as our Master Electrician of Record for licensing and compliance purposes...

Assistant Electrician

  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (17 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 6 days ago

The Asst Electrician shall be employed in all shows and events that require additional help above the Head Electrician in the Electrics Department at the 5th ave theatre in Seattle when STG is promoting...

Special Projects Electrician B

  • Tukwila, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tukwila, WA (15 miles from Issaquah, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Special Projects Electrician B Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Projects Electrician B to join our team in Tukwila, WA....

Demographic Data for Issaquah, WA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Issaquah, 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 Issaquah, WA 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 Issaquah, 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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