Electrician Jobs in Plainfield, NJ

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Electrician A - 2nd Shift (Casting)

  • Howmet Aerospace
  • Dover, NJ (22 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Dover, NJ (22 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Maintain and install electrical systems and equipment as specified by supervision or Senior Electrician; such as motors, transformers, wiring, switches, heaters, alarm systems...

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Head Electrician

  • Pace University
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

HEAD ELECTRICIAN CATEGORY: TECHNICAL Pace University New York, NY US JOB DETAILS DESCRIPTION The Sands College of Performing Arts (Sands) is seeking an experienced Head Electrician to work in the theatrical...

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Electrician (Facilities and Campus)

  • Synerfac Technical Staffing
  • Newark, NJ (15 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (15 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Electrician (Facilities and Campus) SUMMARY: Maintaining primary and secondary electrical systems in the facilities and campus....

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Electrician, Bureau of Operations

  • New York City, NY
  • New York City, NY (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York City, NY (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

The Electrician reporting directly to the Deputy Director of Plant Operations will work as an Electrician on the installation, repair and maintenance of high- or low-tension electrical systems for light...

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Electrician

  • JKKENNEDY LLC
  • Irvington, NJ (12 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irvington, NJ (12 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Electrician (Irvington) JKKENNEDY LLC compensation: Coverage employment type: experience level: senior level job title: One day work I'm looking for an extra man that knows electric....

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Electrician I - Manhattan College Facilities

  • UnitedStates
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Installs, examines, replaces, or repairs electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, Ethernet and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components....

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Electrical Mechanic

  • Aerotek
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Pull wire and BX cable efficiently. Read and interpret blueprints and schematics. Run, hang, and bend conduit according to prints or to adjust for obstructions....

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Supervisor Electrician

  • New York City, NY
  • New York City, NY (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York City, NY (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

high and/or low-tension electrical systems for light, heat, power, and communication in or on buildings....

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Journeyman Electrician (LONG ISLAND)

  • Facility Solutions Group
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes....

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Head Electrician - 196403

  • Pace University
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

This responsibility includes but is not limited to: electrical wiring practices, safety practices, hang and focus techniques, paperwork creation, console programming, networking, and team leadership...

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Electrical Project Manager (Electrical Contractor)

  • Liberty Personnel
  • Holmdel, NJ (21 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Holmdel, NJ (21 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Job Details: Electrical Project Manager Electrical Construction- Electrical Contracting Our New Jersey client, a well-established commercial and industrial electrical contractor, is actively...

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Industrial Electrician 3rd Shift

  • Aerotek
  • Clifton, NJ (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with PLC, VFD install, and PLC wiring. Ability to pull wire and bend conduit. Additional Skills & Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent....

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Industrial Electrician

  • Aerotek
  • Dover, NJ (22 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dover, NJ (22 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Key Responsibilities Install and maintain electrical systems, wiring, and components according to technical diagrams....

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Electrician

  • Aerotek
  • Fairfield, NJ (19 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (19 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Essential Skills Basic electrical installation and wiring skills. Knowledge of lighting systems and fixtures. Ability to read blueprints and follow technical instructions....

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Assistant Electrical Engineer

  • New York City, NY
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

NOTE: ONLY OPEN TO CANDIDATES SERVING PERMANENTLY IN THE TITLE The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) is the largest Fire Department in the United States and universally is recognized...

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Demographic Data for Plainfield, NJ

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Plainfield, NJ

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.
Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.

Highest Education Level

Electricians in Plainfield, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.3%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electricians in Plainfield, NJ
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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