Electrician Jobs in Manteca, CA

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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Journeyman Electrician

  • Modesto, CA (14 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Modesto, CA (14 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

To keep up with that demand we are hiring talented Journeyman Electricians responsible for installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems....

Electrician, EV Charging Field Service

  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

This key role is responsible for the onsite repair and maintenance of EV charging stations in a specific geographic region, including but not limited to site safety, electrical system maintenance/repair...

Electrician

  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Performs work under own responsibility in installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical wiring systems and associated Fixtures, controls, and equipment in industrial, institutional...

Residential / Commercial Electrician

  • Tracy, CA (15 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tracy, CA (15 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 8 days ago

un Residential / Commercial Electrician (SJ Valley) Established Company compensation: $20 - $40 DOE employment type: job title: Electrician Well established company, in business 40+ years....

3 year Experienced Electrical Apprentice

  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Experienced Electrical Apprentice (Stockton) Pearl Electric Inc image 1 of 2 compensation: up to $26.00 or More based on Experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Certified Journeyman...

Electrician-General Construction (Tesla Transformer Team)

  • Tracy, CA (21 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tracy, CA (21 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Pulls wire. May operate construction equipment, if qualified, such as crane truck, man lift, boom truck, bucket truck as part of installation, excavation, and compaction....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Oakdale, CA (23 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Oakdale, CA (23 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Shift: This role is 1st Shift, with various start times-various end timesHourly Rate: $39.07 an hour The Maintenance Specialist ET reports to the Maintenance Team Lead and is responsible for...

Electrician

  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Electrician 0225 by Employment Services Team KNOWLEDGE Principles and theory of electricity; practices, methods, tools, materials and equipment of the electrical trade; electric motors, testing devices...

Solar electrician wanted in Manteca, CA.

  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Solar electrician wanted in Manteca, CA. (Manteca, CA) compensation: Will pay for labor install Solar electrician wanted in Manteca, CA....

Electrical Installer, Residential Energy Operations

  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 17 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,...

Electricians

  • Modesto, CA (14 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Modesto, CA (14 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Electricians in Modesto , California California Certified Journeyman and Non-Certified Apprentice electricians We currently have job opening for Certified Journeyman and Non-Certified Apprentice electricians...

Electrician

  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Capable of learning new systems and supporting day to day electrical maintenance, as well as troubleshooting all electrical systems....

Industrial Electrician

  • Oakdale, CA (23 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Oakdale, CA (23 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Perform preventative maintenance on assigned electrical systems and equipment. Identify inefficiencies and potential electrical problems and coordinate through supervisor to resolve....

Electrician Technician Instructor (54035)

  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stockton, CA (10 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

- Stockton, CA Salary Range: $28.00 - $31.00 Hourly Job Category: Instructors & Education Description We're Looking For: Someone with tenacity, passion, discipline and grit to join our team as an Electrician...

IBEW Foreman Electrician

  • Tracy, CA (15 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tracy, CA (15 miles from Manteca, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

IBEW Journeyman Electrician Certification required, Foreman experience preferred....

Demographic Data for Manteca, CA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Manteca, CA

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 Manteca, CA 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 Manteca, CA
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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