Electrician Jobs in Rockledge, 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 Cocoa, FL - Commercial Project

  • Cocoa, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Cocoa, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 11 hours ago

Work Scope Includes: Rough-in phase electrical work Pulling wire throughout the project site Bending and installing conduit to spec Reading and interpreting blueprints and electrical layouts Following...

Electrician or Apprentice

  • Melbourne, FL (16 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Melbourne, FL (16 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Electrician or apprentice needed for a few days installing light fixtures in a Commercial Tenant Improvement Neu Electric Nine40 six65 38one4...

Residential Service Electrician

  • Melbourne Village, FL (14 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Melbourne Village, FL (14 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 1 day ago

You'll also deliver exceptional customer service, educate homeowners on their electrical systems, and provide expert recommendations....

Aircraft Electrician (Aircraft Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic)

  • Patrick Air Force Base, FL (10 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Patrick Air Force Base, FL (10 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Testing, modifying, calibrating, and repairing of aircraft electrical systems and equipment on board conventional aircraft supported by the organization and to provide training to reservists in the...

Aircraft Electrician (Aircraft Pneudraulic Systems Mechanic)

  • Patrick AFB, FL (10 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Patrick AFB, FL (10 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Comprehensive knowledge of the electrical theory, principles, and circuitry and instruments used in shop and trade practices and a knowledge of aircraft electrical systems and their relationships....

Aerospace Electrical Technician

  • Cocoa, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cocoa, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 8 days ago

systems Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $31.00 - $44.00/hr....

Electrician (Starship)

  • Cape Canaveral, FL (12 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cape Canaveral, FL (12 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 8 days ago

hydraulic and pneumatic devices Perform preventative repair and maintenance of field, plant, and shop electronic and electrical systems, devices, equipment and components Install enhancements and major...

Electrician

  • Melbourne, FL (16 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (16 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 9 days ago

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

Electrical Technician

  • Cocoa, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cocoa, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Install and modify electrical conveyances, including conduit and cable tray. Install cable and cable assemblies. Build intricate cable assemblies using Mil-C connectors and contacts....

Commercial Electrician

  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL (6 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 15 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...

Service Electrician

  • Melbourne, FL (16 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (16 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 26 days ago

What were looking for: 5+ years previous service/maintenance experience Working knowledge of installing electrical systems Ability to lift, push, pull, and move moderately heavy objects Ability to ascend...

Helper Ands Electrician

  • Melbourne, FL (16 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (16 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 27 days ago

un helper ands electrician compensation: depends on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: owner looking apprentices with at least 1 year must be able to install outlets...

Electrician (Launch Infrastructure)

  • Cape Canaveral, FL (12 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cape Canaveral, FL (12 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

, including hydraulic and pneumatic devices Perform preventative repair and maintenance of field, plant, and shop electronic and electrical systems, devices, equipment and components Install enhancements...

Skilled Electrician

  • Melbourne, FL (16 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (16 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

We are seeking a skilled electrician for a client in residential and commercial industries for the Melbourne area. Must have at least 5+ years electrical experience and have your own tools....

Residential Service Electrician

  • Melbourne, FL (14 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (14 miles from Rockledge, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: Proven experience as an Electrician, with residential experience preferred. Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, wiring, and safety procedures....

Demographic Data for Rockledge, FL

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Rockledge, 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 Rockledge, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.3%
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 Rockledge, 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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