Electrician Jobs in Arizona

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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Electricians & Journeyman

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

systems in Appartments, Hotels, and Commercial Buildings....

Substation Electrician

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

a list, OR, verified certificate of Journeyman Electrician status and a minimum of four years experience performing journey-level high voltage (4kV and above) substation electrician duties with an electric...

Diagnostic Electrician - Hydromet

  • Morenci, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Morenci, AZ
  • 20 hours 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...

Road Electrician - Diesel Engines (Tucson, AZ)

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 20 hours 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...

Energy Storage Electrical Journeyman - Justice (AZ)

  • Buckeye, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Buckeye, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

, or other components Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure...

Electrical Installer, Residential Energy Operations

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 21 hours 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,...

Industrial Electrician

  • Miami, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, AZ
  • 1 day ago

, preferably in mining or heavy industry Relevant certifications (e.g., Journeyman Electrician) Strong knowledge of electrical systems, controls, and safety protocols Ability to work in a fast-paced...

Residential Service Electrician.

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

LOOKING FOR SKILLED RESIDENTIAL SERVICE ELECTRICIANS WITH 5 YEARS EXPERIENCE PLUS NEED ONLY TO APPLY WHO KNOW HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT FIND AND FIX ELECTRICAL ISSUES AS WELL INSTALL RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICAL...

Assistant Electrical Estimating & Project Management

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Electrical contracting firm looking for someone to price and manage multiple small jobs and assist with pricing on larger jobs. Must be proficient in Word and Excel, and able to learn other data...

Electrician Needed To Finish Small Wiring Project

  • Kingman, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 1 day ago

un ELECTRICIAN NEEDED TO FINISH SMALL WIRING PROJECT (KINGMAN) Maple Street near 3rd Street compensation: As agreed Our electrician, unfortunately passed away just prior to completion of this project...

Lead Electrician/Journey man

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 2 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....

Electrician

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: The Tooling Electrician III is responsible for inventorying, inspecting, testing, and timely completion of generator toolkits required for site project requests....

Industrial Electrician

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 2 days ago

This role does not involve installing new equipment or running conduit....

Commercial Electricians

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago

COME WORK FOR A GREAT COMPANY WITH A TEAM BASED ATMOSPHERE We take care of our employees and offer benefits/perks that most companies in our industry dont offer. We are looking for Foreman,...

Journeymen Industrial and Commercial Electricians.

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Industrial electricians wanted for shutdown at a local industrial plant working 7-12's. Must have MSHA. Also Commercial electricians needed in Tucson, Safford, Salome and Dateland....

Demographic Data for Arizona

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Arizona

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 Arizona 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 Arizona
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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