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Electrician
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What they do
An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$56,497 / year median in Tennessee
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment
- Perform high voltage electrical work
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
- Collaborate with other tradespeople to complete projects
- Troubleshoot electrical issues and provide solutions
- Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an electrician apprenticeship program or relevant work experience
- Valid license or certification
- Blueprint reading and schematic interpretation
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems and components
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00- $35.
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursementCompensation Package:
Bonus opportunities Hourly pay Overtime payWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- Flexible Work Schedules