Electrician Jobs in Vail, AZ

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 / Lighting Technician

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

ELECTRICIAN / LIGHTING TECHNICIAN Axiom Electric compensation: Compensation DOE $25 - $30 hr employment type: job title: Electrician / Lighting Technician We are looking for a skilled electrician that...

Electrician

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Electrician (Tucson) compensation: Pay per project employment type: job title: Skilled Electrician Great opportunity for a skilled electrician! Pay per project work. I have lots of it!!!...

Road Electrician - Diesel Engines (Tucson, AZ)

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

As a Diesel Electrician, you will be an integral part of a dedicated group, responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing the intricate electrical systems found in locomotives of various ages...

Electrical Installer, Residential Energy Operations

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

TheElectrical Installeris part of Tesla's Energy Field Operations team. As a skilled member of the team, the Electrical Installer will help with the installation of residential PV solar systems,...

Lead Electrician/Journey man

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

We are a small, locally-owned electrical contracting company looking for a skilled and experienced electrician to join our team as a Lead Electrician....

Diagnostic Electrician

  • Green Valley, AZ (21 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Green Valley, AZ (21 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 27 days ago

What You Will Do Removal, repair and installation of electrical components, electrical systems, analysis and diagnosis, advanced troubleshooting and systems/process optimization; may mentor or train...

Service Electrician

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 29 days ago

maintenance department personnel What were looking for: 5+ years previous service/maintenance experienceWorking knowledge of installing electrical systems Ability to lift, push, pull, and move moderately...

Electrician - Per Diem Offered

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Trillium Construction is now seeking Journeyman Electrician s with active Journeyman Card in any state needed for long term solar project....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Journeyman Electrician Job Description Journeyman Electrician $50,000 to $120,000 per year Monday through Friday Tucson, AZ Marana, AZ Sahuarita, AZ Do you enjoy troubleshooting?...

Electrician

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Here are Your Responsibilities as a Electrician at Mr. Electric As a Residential Service Electrician, you are a key member of our team....

Electrician

  • Green Valley, AZ (19 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Green Valley, AZ (19 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago

At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, youll find a...

Demographic Data for Vail, AZ

Moving to Vail, AZ? Find some basic demographic data about Vail, AZ below.


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Electrician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Vail, AZ

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 Vail, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.2%
Bachelor's Degree
18.3%
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 Vail, AZ
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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