Electrician Jobs in Jacksonville, 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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TDY Electrician

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

in compliance with the National Electric Code (NEC) Diagnose, repair, and perform scheduled Preventative Maintenance on existing electrical systems, equipment, fixtures, and infrastructure Install...

Skilled Electricians Needed-Jax Construction/Commercial Jobs APPLY NOW

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

Candidates MUST have at least 3 years of COMMERCIAL ELECTRICIAN/NEW CONSTRUCTION ELECTRICAL EXPERIENCE (Such as Bending Conduit) 3 YEARS EXPERIENCE PREFERRED * MUST HAVE * >>> ALL belt tools, screw...

Commercial Electricians - ASAP Start Yulee, FL

  • Yulee, FL (22 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Yulee, FL (22 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Work Scope Includes: Running conduit and pulling wire Installing fixtures, outlets, panels, and switches Terminating panels and making circuit connections Reading and working from electrical blueprints...

Industrial Electrician

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 2 days ago

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It's who we are as a company. It's our culture. It's our heritage. And more than ever, it's our future. A future where we're always looking forward. Always serving up...

Maintenance Electrician - 2nd shift

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago

Education: Completion of an associate degree or two-year vocational/technical school in electrical systems or similar program focused on the maintenance, installation, and operation of building electrical...

Electrician needed - must have experience

  • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (23 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (23 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 5 days ago

NOW HIRING: Electricians, Journey man and apprentices Located in Jacksonville 40+ hours/week steady full-time work Weekly pay every Friday Must have electrical experience were looking for reliable,...

Electrician

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago

Journeyman Electrician license required Ability to pass a background check and drug test...

Commercial Electrician - Jacksonville

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago

Commercial Electrician Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial buildings, including lighting, power outlets, and energy management systems Ensure that all electrical...

Maintenance Electrician Journeyman

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 9 days ago

systems and safety protocols Completed 3-4 year apprenticeship program Experience in PLC (Programmable Logic controller) Experience in VFD (Variable Frequency Drivers) Physical Requirements Must be...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 13 days ago

un Journeyman Electrician compensation: Negotiable Looking for electrician Must have valid Florida drivers license Dependable Able to work alone/unsupervised Communicate well with customers 401k Paid...

Electricians mid-level - apprentice

  • Jacksonville Beach, FL (6 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Jacksonville Beach, FL (6 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 15 days ago

un Electricians mid-level - apprentice (Jacksonville / St.Augustine) compensation: Great weekly pay / possible OT employment type: job title: Electricians - commerical commercial electricians needed...

Commercial Electrician Jacksonville

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 20 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 20 days ago

**Ultimate Job Duties** + Install and repair electrical wirings, systems, and fixtures in buildings + Utilize hand and hydraulic benders to bend conduit + Install conduit and pipes for wires and cables...

Electrician

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 20 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 20 days ago

un Electrician (Jacksonville) compensation: 400 Need a licensed electrician. Must be able to pull permits. I do home renovations but don't do electric work....

Electrician Improver-0502

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 22 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 22 days ago

Qualifications and Experience Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a commercial or marine electrician. Hands-on experience with complex electrical systems and components....

Commercial Electrician

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 24 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 24 days ago

semiskilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment Follow state and local building regulations based...

Demographic Data for Jacksonville, FL

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, 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 Jacksonville, 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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