Electricians for hire in Halifax, NS
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Most popular skills
Electrical Experience9%Blueprint Reading5%Communication Skills5%Education level
Vocational or technical training47%Bachelor's degree19%High school diploma or GED16%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years8%3-5 years16%Current company
Irving Shipbuilding Inc
Irving Shipbuilding
"ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih"
Time at current job
Less than a year31%1-2 years22%2-5 years34%
Browse Indeed's database of 451 profiles for Electricians in Halifax, NS
Last updated: Sep. 9, 2026
Electrician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Halifax, NS: $86,574 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $69,831 – $107,331 yearly
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Journeyman Electrician
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationSecurityWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsClass 5 LicenceFirst Aid CertificationElectrical Experience+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsClass 5 LicenceWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationLow VoltageSchematicsTest & Trials production supervisor/ LOTO Co ordinator
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Six Sigma CertificationLeadershipElectrical ExperienceLeanSix SigmaConfined Space Certification+1 moreSkills
SAP ERPLow VoltageLeadershipElectrical ExperienceElectrical Experience Within Commercial Construction IndustrySAPElevator Technician
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsElectrical ExperienceDrivingScissor LiftLabelling+4 moreSkills
LeadershipElectrical ExperienceProgrammable Logic ControllersManagementTeam ManagementDebuggingElectrician - Crew Lead
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Dangerous GoodsWHMIS CertificationAED CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsElectrical WiringClass 5 Licence+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPreventative MaintenanceMaintenanceSchematicsBlueprint ReadingWelder and Electrician
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationConfined Space CertificationBoom Truck+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsWeldingElectrical ExperienceManufacturingMaintenanceDebugging3rd Year Apprentice Electrician
Bedford, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsElectrical Apprentice ExperienceClass 5 LicenceElectrical Apprenticeship Experience+1 moreSkills
ForkliftForklift Operator ExperienceElectrical ExperienceDebuggingElectrical WiringInterpreting Technical Drawings
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What's the average time to fill an electrician role?
The average time to fill an electrician role is 112 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do electricians tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an electrician include: electrical experience, blueprint reading and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for an electrician?
Common licenses or certifications for electricians include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, WHMIS Certification and Electrical Experience.
What are some job titles related to electricians?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to electricians include: journeyman electrician, maintenance superintendent and welder and electrician.
What level of education is common for an electrician?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for an electrician in Halifax, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an electrician?
Most electricians have 10 years of professional experience.
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