Electrician Jobs in Hampstead, NC

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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Full-Time Electrician/Journeyman Electrician

  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Full-Time Electrician/Journeyman Electrician (Wilmington) T.W....

Full-Time Electrician/Journeyman Electrician

  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Must have valid driver's license - Must have reliable transportation to work - Must have at least 2 years experience in residential wiring Work is done in Wilmington and surrounding areas. Please...

Licensed Electrician

  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Immediate opening for a Licensed Electrician We are a very rapidly growing HVAC and Electrical company seeking a Licensed Electrician to work with our team....

Electrician

  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 7 days ago

As an Electrician in the state of DE, you will be responsible for: Executing plans of electrical wiring for well-functioning PV solar systems Installing electrical apparatus, fixtures, and equipment...

Service & Repair Electrician

  • Jacksonville, NC (22 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC (22 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Opportunities for professional electricians and customer service professionals are now available across the country....

electrician need for small to medium GIG

  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 14 days ago

un electrician need for small to medium GIG (Wilmington) compensation: Give me a price I am in need of an electrician to wire a sub panel for my detached building. Flexible with your work hours....

Looking For A Licensed Electrician For A Small Job

  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 17 days ago

un Looking For A Licensed Electrician For A Small Job image 1 of 1 compensation: Cash / Check I have a small building I am building and need a licensed electrician to help with ruff-in and lights....

Avionics/Electrician CH-53K

  • Jacksonville, NC (22 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC (22 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 19 days ago

Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs aircraft electrical systems....

Needing Electricians in Jacksonville NC

  • Jacksonville, NC (22 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC (22 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

un Needing Electricians in Jacksonville NC compensation: $35 employment type: job title: Electrician Number of guys needed: 5 @ Camp Lejeune | 5 @ Camp Cherry Point Pay: $35.00 hour Hours: 4/10's Length...

Electrical Technician III

  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Has years of successful experience performing hands-on troubleshooting, process start-up, and documentation of Mechanical and Electrical Systems for new or modified production equipment....

Electrical Technician III

  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Position: Electrical Technician III Req#: CRNGJP00027917 Location: Wilmington, NC (100% onsite) Duration: 6 Months Contract Job Description: PURPOSE OF POSITION: Perform hands-on installation...

Industrial Electrician

  • Wilmington, NC (18 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (18 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Maintains all electrical systems, including generators, for the treatment facilities. Ensures safe and proper operation of the treatment facility....

SIC Maintenance Electrician/FT (GE WILM)

  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC (20 miles from Hampstead, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit, using hand and power tools such as porta bands, pipe threaders, and conduit benders....

Demographic Data for Hampstead, NC

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Hampstead, NC

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 Hampstead, NC 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 Hampstead, NC
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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