Electrician Jobs in Bellingham, MA

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 - Manufacturing

Plans layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications....

Electrician

  • Newton, MA (24 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newton, MA (24 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Execute plans of electrical wiring for well functioning lighting, intercom and other electrical systems Install electrical apparatus, fixtures and equipment for alarm and other systems...

Journeyman Electrician Wanted

  • Shrewsbury, MA (19 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shrewsbury, MA (19 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Journeyman Electrician Wanted (shrewsbury) compensation: $45-$50 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Journeyman Electrician As a licensed Journeyman, you'll help our customers with...

MH Electrician

  • Taunton, MA (21 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (21 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Other information: REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience as a registered Electrician required Knowledge of blueprint reading electricity and mathematics....

Electrician 3rd Shift Split, 4 10 hour days, Thursday-Sunday, 10pm-8:30am

  • Newton, MA (24 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newton, MA (24 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 3 days ago

systems Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical subsystems and components Ability to work from blueprints or verbal instructions Skilled in the use of equipment and tools normally...

Electrician 3rd Shift Split, 4 10 hour days, Thursday-Sunday, 10pm-8:30am Boston College

  • Chestnut Hill, MA (23 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chestnut Hill, MA (23 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

systems Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical subsystems and components Ability to work from blueprints or verbal instructions Skilled in the use of equipment and tools normally...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Providence, RI (17 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Providence, RI (17 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

As a Journeyman Electrician with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support various electrical contractors in Central Rhode Island....

Electrical Apprentice / 2nd Year

  • Marlborough, MA (19 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA (19 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

We are looking to expand our team of MA Apprentice Electricians. Looking to hire ASAP for projects coming up....

Electrician Assistant Needed

  • Hudson, MA (21 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hudson, MA (21 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 4 days ago

un Electrician Assistant Needed (Hudson, MA) Dex By Terra compensation: $25 - $32 per hour employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Electrician Assistant Our company is looking for...

Electrician

  • Brockton, MA (22 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (22 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Inspects and troubleshoots electrical systems, equipment and fixtures using testing devices and diagnoses basic operational problems....

License Electrician Wanted

  • Waltham, MA (24 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (24 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 7 days ago

un License Electrician Wanted D.C....

Industrial Electrician - Journeyman

  • North Grafton, MA (15 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • North Grafton, MA (15 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Inspect machinery and equipment frequently Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of all facility, grounds, and industrial power and electrical systems Maintain and adjust electronic timers,...

Multifamily Electrician Trainee

  • Providence, RI (17 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Providence, RI (17 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 9 days ago

**Responsibilities** + Assist in the installation of electrical systems that interconnect the solar array to the grid power of our customer's residential property + Assist with solar battery installations...

Licensed Residential Electrician

  • Worcester, MA (21 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Worcester, MA (21 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Your primary focus will be leading electrical system installations for our valued customers....

M Class Electrician

  • Providence, RI (17 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Providence, RI (17 miles from Bellingham, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Assist in designing and upgrading electrical systems for facility and equipment improvements. Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems, machinery, and facility infrastructure....

Demographic Data for Bellingham, MA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Bellingham, MA

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 Bellingham, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.3%
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 Bellingham, MA
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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