Hawaii Licensing Overview for an Electrician
Licensing for an electrician in Hawaii is controlled by the Hawaii Board of Electricians and Plumbers.
General Guidelines for an Electrician in Hawaii
Specific requirements to perform electrician services can generally be used as a guideline, but make sure to check with your local governing rules and regulations.
Who’s allowed to perform these services?
Electrician
General requirements for an electrician license?
• Journeyman (worker) License: At least 5 years (10,000 hours) experience in all aspects of electrical wiring work; (journey worker industrial electrician) at least 5 years (10,000 hours) experience in industrial wiring work
• Master Electrician (Supervising Electrician) License: Supervising residential (general) electricians require at least 4 years of experience as a licensed journeyman. Supervising industrial electricians require at least 4 years of experience as a licensed journey worker industrial electrician
• Electrical Contractor License: Contractors Licensing Board conducts examinations and issues licenses
What’s the state licensing site for an electrician?
Hawaii Board of Electricians and Plumbers
What are some training programs available for an electrician?
See schools and training programs.
How long is a license good for and when do I need to renew?
LIcense expires every year
What are fees associated with licensing?
$306