Electrician Jobs in Ruskin, 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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Commercial Electricians Needed ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS

  • Bradenton, FL (20 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bradenton, FL (20 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 2 hours ago

Electricians: ALL LEVELS! Leads, Journeymen and Mid-Level needed!...

Electrician

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (11 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (11 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Smart Home Electric is looking for a skilled and motivated Electrician to join our expanding team!...

Electricians, Journeyman and Helpers Ace Electrical Services

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Large Electrical Contractor looking for full-time Residential Electricians and Helpers....

Electrician Tech 3

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 4 days ago

GENERAL SUMMARY Without supervision and ability to work as lead, able to understand 1 - line, riser diagrams read prints to plan, layout, installs, and repair structure wiring, electrical...

Licensed Electrician Needed - Join Our Subcontractor Team

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 5 days ago

We are a growing restoration and remodeling company based in the Tampa Bay area, and we are looking to add a Licensed Electrician to our trusted list of subcontractors....

Electrician - 2 positions - 1 Service & 1 rewire/remodel

  • Brandon, FL (18 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (18 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 5 days ago

We have an opening for a service electrician doing residential calls; open to an electrician who wants to move into this area as long as you have the skill set....

Road Electrician - Tampa, FL

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Facilities Electrician covers road territory and travels. Signals Electrician-Switch Heater covers road territory and travels....

Now Hiring: Electricians Brandon, FL - Wire Pulling Only (Short-Term)

  • Brandon, FL (18 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Brandon, FL (18 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Overview: CCS Construction Staffing is seeking electricians for a short-term project in Brandon, FL focused solely on pulling wire....

Low Voltage Electrician

  • Apollo Beach, FL (5 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Apollo Beach, FL (5 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 9 days ago

As a Low Voltage Electrician with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support electrical contractors throughout Apollo Beach, FL....

Generator Electrician

  • Bradenton, FL (20 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (20 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Generator Electrician Bo's Electric Sarasota Location Bradenton Posted date 2 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Technicians / Service How would you like to be a part...

Automotive Electrician - 2nd Shift ($20.35 + per hr start plus shift diff)

  • Bradenton, FL (20 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL (20 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 11 days ago

The electrician is also responsible for ensuring electrical systems are operating correctly for each unit....

Master Electrician (Senior Electrician)

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Perform all job functions of Master Electrician and any other assignments as requested Assist in the training of new apprentice and journeyman electricians May require on-call on-site response for customer...

Electrician Technician

  • Riverview, FL (13 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Riverview, FL (13 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 12 days ago

HVAC Electrician Technician 1st Shift Mon - Fri 7:00 - 3:30 Required skills: Test electrical circuits or components for continuity, using electrical test equipment....

0980 - Electrician - Journeyman

  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (16 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 14 days ago

In addition, must have all necessary tools (see Electrician tool list)....

Facilities Electrician

  • Wimauma, FL (9 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Wimauma, FL (9 miles from Ruskin, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Electrician level Proficiency with testing tools such as multimeters, voltage/phase testers, etc....

Demographic Data for Ruskin, FL

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Ruskin, 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 Ruskin, 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 Ruskin, 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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