Electrician Jobs in Muskego, WI

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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Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Muskego, WI)
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  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • moments ago

Electro-Mechanical Technician (off Shift) Milwaukee, WI HOURS: 2nd shift 2pm-10:30pm / 3rd shift 10:00pm-6:30am - every other weekend off SALARY RANGE: $40 45.00/hour REQUIRED EDUCATION &...

Master Electrician, Team Lead

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 6 hours ago

Under the general direction of the Manager of Facility Services, the Electrician Team Lead installs, operates, maintains and repairs the high voltage electrical supply systems and other electrical systems...

Municipal Services Electrician - #2505-1547-002

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Practical knowledge of work involved in the installation, repair, and maintenance of the electrical systems described in the essential functions above....

Electrician

  • Caledonia, WI (10 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Caledonia, WI (10 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Electrician is preferred but not required. ......

Panel Wireman A

  • New Berlin, WI (9 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Berlin, WI (9 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Panel Wireman A This role will have the ability to build entire electrical and pneumatic control panels for customers to meet their ever changing needs and challenges. Responsibilities: Panel...

Electrician II

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Maintaining Electrical Systems – 70% Diagnoses causes of problems and/or failures in electrical systems for the purpose of identifying equipment and/or systems repair and/or replacement...

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Germantown, WI (24 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Germantown, WI (24 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Proficient in troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems. Basic understanding of PLCs and ladder logic. Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks....

Electrician

  • Delafield, WI (17 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Delafield, WI (17 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Now hiring Commercial/Industrial Electricians for long-term work in southeastern Wisconsin! This position is first shift, M-F, overtime may be available. Pay ranges from $22-36/hour DOE....

Field Service Electrician (wisconsin)

  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (15 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 2 days ago

General Description Under the direction of the Service Manager, the Field Service Electrician will provide electrical and technical service to customers including inspections, maintenance, service,...

Electrician

  • Racine, WI (20 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Racine, WI (20 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes....

Electrical Technician - $2,500 Sign On Bonus!

  • Wauwatosa, WI (15 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wauwatosa, WI (15 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Journeyman Electrician License preferred....

Commercial Electrician

  • Franksville, WI (9 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Franksville, WI (9 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Prominent equpment manufacturer and supplier in industrial, municipal, environmental market segments in need of a plant electrician based in South Milwaukee....

Electrician - 2nd Shift

  • Waukesha, WI (11 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (11 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Wisconsin Centrifugal's Maintenance Department in Waukesha, WI, currently has a need for a 2nd shift Industrial Electrician....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Franklin, WI (6 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Franklin, WI (6 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 4 days ago

In this role, you will provide coverage to ensure the requiredenvironment for critical data center functions by maintaining properoperation of all related electrical systems; work with internal teamsand...

Electrician

  • Kenosha, WI (23 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (23 miles from Muskego, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Electrician Job Description As an Electrician, you will troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on all building equipment....

Demographic Data for Muskego, WI

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Muskego, WI

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 Muskego, WI 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 Muskego, WI
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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