Electrician Jobs in West Bath, Maine
2 Electrician jobs hiring now in West Bath, Maine — verified TradeHire employers plus openings sourced from around the web.
Limited Master Electrician
Sagadahoc County, ME · Electrician · field
Limited Electrician position based in Sagadahoc County, ME. Full-Time role. Limited Master Electrician license required. 5 years of experience preferred. Works mix of both. Minimal supervision. Rooftop work: occasionally. Local daily driving. Weekend work: sometimes. 35 PTO days/year. Health insurance offered. Vision plan offered. Dental plan offered. 401(k) offered. $350/yr tool allowance. $350/yr boot allowance. Company vehicle provided.
Master Electrician
Sagadahoc County, ME · Electrician · field
Master Electrician position based in Sagadahoc County, ME. Full-Time role. Master Electrician license required. 5 years of experience preferred. Works mix of both. Minimal supervision. Rooftop work: occasionally. Local daily driving. Weekend work: sometimes. 34 PTO days/year. Health insurance offered. Vision plan offered. Dental plan offered. 401(k) offered. $350/yr boot allowance. Company vehicle provided.
Electrician work in West Bath, Maine
Electricians install, repair and inspect wiring, panels, lighting and controls in homes, commercial buildings and industrial plants, working to the National Electrical Code. West Bath is in Sagadahoc County, whose county seat is Bath and whose population was 36,699 in 2020. TradeHire shows postings at county level, so this page lists every electrician opening in Sagadahoc County, not only those in West Bath itself.
11.2% of occupied homes in Sagadahoc County heat mainly with electricity, 53% still with fuel oil, the median home was built in 1977 and 27.1% of units date from before 1940 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates). Older housing is where service upgrades, panel replacements and rewiring to current code come up most, and every heat pump or EV charger added to an existing home needs electrical capacity behind it.
- Bath Iron Works, a General Dynamics shipyard, is ranked as the fourth-largest employer in Maine.
- Bath is known as the City of Ships, and roughly 5,000 vessels have been launched there.
What electrician work pays around West Bath
The 2 verified TradeHire postings on this page offer from $50.00 up to $62.50 an hour, as entered by the employers.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025 estimates) counts electricians in the Portland-South Portland area at 1,870 jobs with a median wage of $34.45 an hour; statewide 3,780 jobs, a $36.24 median, and a range of $26.05 (10th percentile) to $55.63 (90th percentile). Check your own number with the trade wage calculator.
Licenses employers ask for
- Maine's Electricians' Examining Board issues Master, Limited, Journeyman, Apprentice, Helper and Journeyman-in-Training electrician licenses (with Senior versions of master, limited, journeyman and helper for licensees over 70).
- A helper electrician makes installations while employed by a master electrician, limited electrician or electrical company and under the direct supervision of a master, journeyman or limited electrician; the license fee is $25.