Electrical / Electronics in New Jersey

New Jersey Projects 15% Growth in Electrical Industry Job Demand by 2030¹

If you want to become an electrician or electronic systems technician in New Jersey, there’s no better place to turn than Lincoln Tech. Our campuses in Mahwah, Moorestown, and Union makes us #1 in the state for graduates in these fields. Combined, New Jersey and nearby New York predict almost 76,000 job openings in the field through 2030².

Lincoln Tech’s electrician schools combine high-voltage electrical and low-voltage electronic systems technology into one program that helps maximize your career possibilities when you graduate. The Electrical and Electronic Systems Technology (EEST) program is designed to help you enter what the U.S. Department of Labor has designated a Green Increased Demand occupation – which means green economy activities and technologies are likely to increase the employment demand³.

EEST program graduates can pursue electrician jobs as independent contractors, electricians or work for residential, commercial and industrial contractors. Electronics Systems Technicians have a wide range of career possibilities helping residential customers with cable and satellite TV installations, home theater setup, whole home automation and more³.

Highlights of Electrical Technology Training

• The foundation and history of the electrical and electronics industries
• Electronic and electrical principles
• Controls and wiring
• Computers and networking
• Fiber optics, telecomm systems and PLC
• Security and closed-circuit TV systems
• Fire alarm systems
• A/V, home theater and satellite/cable TV systems

Find out more about training for this electrifying career path - request more information today. Programs vary by campus.

¹ National Center for O*NET Development. New Jersey Employment Trends: 47-2111.00 - Electricians. O*NET OnLine. Retrieved February 8, 2024, from https://www.onetonline.org/link/localtrends/47-2111.00?st=NJ&g=Go

² National Center for O*NET Development. New Jersey & New York Employment Trends: 47-2111.00 - Electricians. O*NET OnLine. Retrieved February 8, 2024, from https://www.onetonline.org/link/localtrends/47-2111.00?st=NJ&g=Go and https://www.onetonline.org/link/localtrends/47-2111.00?st=NY&g=Go

³ National Center for O*NET Development. Green Increased Demand Occupations - Occupational Listings. O*NET Resource Center. Page updated January 3, 2023, Data Retrieved February 8, 2023, from https://www.onetcenter.org/green/demand.html