Electrician Jobs in Clearwater, FL

Electricians play a vital role in the construction industry as they are responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in new constructions, renovations, or expansions. Their job typically involves reading and interpreting blueprints, circuit diagrams, and other technical documents, installing electrical apparatus, fixtures, and equipment, running wires and cables, inspecting electrical components for safety and quality control, troubleshooting system failures, and ensuring compliance with state and local building regulations. Electricians also perform routine maintenance to ensure the electrical system is safe and running efficiently.

Important skills for an Electrician include problem-solving, critical thinking, physical stamina and dexterity, and a keen eye for detail. Additionally, they should be familiar with various tools and equipment used in the trade and have a strong understanding of electrical theory, codes, and standards. In terms of certification, most states require electricians to be licensed. This usually involves completing an apprenticeship or technical training program, passing a comprehensive exam, and accumulating a certain number of hours of on-the-job training. Prior to becoming a licensed Electrician, individuals may gain experience and skills in roles such as an Electrician's Helper, an Electrical Apprentice, or a Journeyman Electrician.

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Now Hiring: Electricians - Tampa, FL

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 7 hours ago

CCS Construction Staffing is actively hiring experienced Electricians for commercial projects in Tampa, FL....

Electrician

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 8 hours ago

Description Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for projects located in Tampa, FL....

Industrial Electrical Journeyman (Solar Technician)

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 12 hours ago

Job Title : Industrial Electrical Journeyman ( Solar Technician ) Pay Rate: $38.31 Location: Tampa, FL- On-Site Schedule Job Description: The Solar Technician position is responsible for...

Hiring Electricians!

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 21 hours ago

and wiring per plans *Install and repair electrical equipment and fixtures *Install various types of raceways *Troubleshoot motor and control systems *Perform routine maintenance on electrical wiring...

High Voltage Electrician (Full Time)

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 22 hours ago

Pends and installs EMT, rigid, plastic-bond and steatite conduit. Troubleshoots all electrical systems....

Electrician II

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 22 hours ago

Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components Qualifications Minimum 3-5 years experience in troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of commercial electrical systems preferred...

Residential Electrician

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Upgrade and replace outdated or faulty electrical systems. Ensure the safe and proper functioning of electrical equipment....

Lead Residential Electrician

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago

We have a position open for a lead residential electrician. 5 years residential electrical experience required. We are a small company that strives for great customer service and quality work....

Experienced Electrician Wanted

  • New Port Richey, FL (18 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Port Richey, FL (18 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago

WANTED: Experienced Electrician w/ more than 10 years proven experience. Must know all residential and light commercial codes for Pasco, Pinellas, Hillsborough, Citrus and Hernando Counties....

Electrician

  • Pinellas Park, FL (10 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pinellas Park, FL (10 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago

ElectricianBENEFITS*:Job certification paid training24/7 Employee GymHealth, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance10 paid holidaysVacation, Sick, and Personal timeFSA for health and dependent...

BathMasters Electrician

  • Largo, FL (4 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Largo, FL (4 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Again, the reply will be ignored if the subject line does not say, Application for Electrician....

Maintenance Electrician IV - $51.35/hr

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals....

Electrician, Maintenance (Union)- Cocom

  • Macdill AFB, FL (18 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Macdill AFB, FL (18 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Four (4) years' experience as an Electrician or completion of apprenticeship or AS Degree in Electrical/Electronics....

Electrician, Maintenance (Union)- Cocom

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Four (4) years' experience as an Electrician or completion of apprenticeship or AS Degree in Electrical/Electronics....

Experienced Residential Electrician Service Tech IMMEDIATE-F/T

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 4 days ago

We have immediate openings for experienced residential electrician service techs. Start Right Away! We can put you to work today! Full time!...

Demographic Data for Clearwater, FL

Moving to Clearwater, FL? Find some basic demographic data about Clearwater, FL below.


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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Clearwater, FL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Clearwater, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.4%
Bachelor's Degree
18.4%
Associate's Degree
14.8%
Master's Degree
6.8%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electricians in Clearwater, FL
4-6 years
61.1%
2-4 years
14.1%
8-10 years
10.1%
None
9.9%
6-8 years
4.0%
1-2 years
0.6%
Less than 1 year
0.2%


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