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NVE

ELECTRICIAN

Durham, NC · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

The Licensed Electrician performs electrical maintenance, repair, inspection, and installation work ... Perform electrical safety inspections, maintenance, and repair on a continual basis across all EPA ...

NVE

ELECTRICIAN

Durham, NC · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

The Licensed Electrician performs electrical maintenance, repair, inspection, and installation work ... Perform electrical safety inspections, maintenance, and repair on a continual basis across all EPA ...

DataOne Construction

Electrician

Parris Island, SC · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

We are seeking a skilled Electrician to join a large team working on industrial projects. This role involves performing electrical installations in compliance with local codes and project ...

Aerotek

Maintenance Electrician

Sheridan, AR · On-site

$24.75 - $31.75/hr

This role focuses on PLCs, conveyors, motors, and drives, with a strong emphasis on troubleshooting ladder logic in Allen Bradley and Siemens PLCs. The Maintenance Electrician works with high-voltage ...

Tri-State Water, Power & Air

Electrician

Dallas, TX

$26 - $30/hr

As a Residential Electrician on our Generator Installation Team, you'll lead residential standby generator installations, completing electrical connections, automatic transfer switch (ATS ...

Waibel Energy Systems

Controls Electrician

Vandalia, OH

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

As the primary electrician on projects, they regularly read and understand control prints and know how to execute work without guidance. This position requires experience in laying out entire job ...

Waibel Energy Systems

Controls Electrician

Vandalia, OH · On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

As the primary electrician on projects, they regularly read and understand control prints and know how to execute work without guidance. This position requires experience in laying out entire job ...

Waibel Energy Systems

Controls Electrician

Vandalia, OH · On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

As the primary electrician on projects, they regularly read and understand control prints and know how to execute work without guidance. This position requires experience in laying out entire job ...

City of New York

Electrician

Queens, NY · On-site

$300/hr

Duties will include conducting field tests on existing installations to determine faults and make ... All Electricians are responsible for adhering to and complying with all Environmental, Health and ...

City of New York

Electrician

Queens, NY

$26.25 - $36/hr

Duties will include conducting field tests on existing installations to determine faults and make ... All Electricians are responsible for adhering to and complying with all Environmental, Health and ...

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How much do electrician on jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrician on in the United States is $29.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are electricians?

Electricians are skilled tradespeople who install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in homes, businesses, and industrial settings. They work with wiring, circuit breakers, outlets, lighting, and other electrical components to ensure safe and efficient operation. Electricians must follow strict safety codes and regulations to prevent electrical hazards. They may also troubleshoot electrical problems and provide solutions for upgrades or new installations. Specialized electricians can work in areas such as construction, maintenance, or industrial environments.

What are some common challenges Electricians face when working on large construction projects, and how can they prepare for them?

Electricians on large construction sites often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple trades, adapting to evolving project timelines, and ensuring all work complies with safety codes and regulations. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and a thorough understanding of blueprints are essential for success. Staying updated on local codes and regularly attending safety briefings can help electricians overcome these hurdles and maintain smooth workflow on site.

What is the difference between Electrician On vs Electrician Apprentice?

AspectElectrician OnElectrician Apprentice
CertificationsLicensed Electrician CertificationTypically in training, may hold learner's permit
Work EnvironmentPerforms installation, maintenance, and repair work independently or with teamUnder supervision, assisting experienced electricians
Job ResponsibilitiesComplete electrical projects, troubleshoot, ensure code complianceAssist with tasks, learn trade skills, observe experienced electricians

Electrician On is a licensed professional responsible for electrical work, while an Electrician Apprentice is in training under supervision. Apprentices gain experience and certifications to become fully licensed electricians.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Electrician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Electrician, you need a strong understanding of electrical systems, wiring, and safety codes, typically supported by an apprenticeship, trade certification, or state licensure. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, circuit testers, and electrical schematics is essential for troubleshooting and installations. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for working independently or as part of a team. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and compliant electrical work in residential, commercial, or industrial settings.
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ELECTRICIAN

NVE

Durham, NC • On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

The Licensed Electrician performs electrical maintenance, repair, inspection, and installation work across all EPA-RTP facilities. This position ensures the continuance of safe, code-compliant electrical service to the campus and is responsible for a broad range of electrical systems from lighting and low-voltage panels to generators and UPS systems.

Responsibilities

  • Perform electrical safety inspections, maintenance, and repair on a continual basis across all EPA-RTP facilities
  • Accomplish minor repairs during preventive maintenance inspections including frayed wire and plug/receptacle replacements
  • Maintain and update electrical panel schedules and related documentation as required
  • Perform lamp and ballast replacement; manage storage and recycling of expended lamps per federal and state regulations
  • Review and recommend changes to the electrical preventive maintenance program within 30 days of contract start
  • Ensure all electrical work complies with current North Carolina Electrical Code (NEC-based with NC amendments)
  • Maintain and repair electrical systems including unit substations, low voltage panels, generators, transformers, and UPS systems
  • Support maintenance of solar street lighting, photovoltaic arrays, and variable frequency drives (VFDs)
  • Coordinate with the High Voltage Electrician on medium voltage system work as appropriate
  • Document all electrical work in the CMMS per government requirements

Position Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of experience working electrical services in commercial facilities
  • At least one electrician on staff must hold, as a minimum, an unlimited State of North Carolina Electrical Contractor's License (required)
  • Strong familiarity with North Carolina Electrical Code and the National Electrical Code (NEC)
  • Experience with a broad range of commercial electrical systems including lighting, panels, generators, transformers, and UPS systems
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics

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