Electrician Jobs in Tarpon Springs, 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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Electrician II (Journeyman)

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

Required Skills & Experience: Must be at least 21 years of age.Possess a current Journeyman Electrician certificate issued by a county within the state of Florida.3-4 years of related experience preferred.High...

Electrician I (Apprentice)

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

Job Summary: The Apprentice Electrician will assist a Journeyman Electrician by performing tasks under direct supervision....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Lutz, FL (12 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lutz, FL (12 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Proficient in troubleshooting and proactively problem-solving electrical systems....

Electrical Installer

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 2 days ago

systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices, and computer software....

Solar and Electrician Service Technicians Needed

  • Tarpon Springs, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tarpon Springs, FL
  • 2 days ago

Solar and Electrician Service Technicians Needed KR Solar Job description: We are currently seeking solar and electrician service technicians interested in growing with a 28 Year old Company doing their...

Experienced Electrician Wanted

  • New Port Richey, FL (7 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL (7 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 3 days 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 Needed

  • Lutz, FL (12 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lutz, FL (12 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago

We need an electrician to connect a disconnect box at the existing panel end and a subpanel at the other end (we have the parts). post id: ... [ ]...

Electricians - Entry-Level Outdoor Work Port Richey, FL

  • New Port Richey, FL (7 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL (7 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 3 days ago

is hiring Electricians for a project in Port Richey, FL....

Maintenance Electrician II

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

electrician....

Looking for 2-3 Year Electrician Apprentice W/ Drivers License

  • New Port Richey, FL (7 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL (7 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Looking for 2-3 Year Electrician Apprentice W/ Drivers License (New Port Richey) 5006 Shamrock Dr compensation: Depends on Experiance Needs to Have a Valid Drivers License with No DUI or other Marks...

Hiring Electricians!

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 5 days 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...

Experienced Residential Electrician Service Tech IMMEDIATE-F/T

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 6 days ago

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

Commercial Electricians Needed

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 7 days ago

ceiling rough-ins, feeder installations, and electrical rooms, Install and program lighting controllers and systems, knowledge of NEC, wire and conduit sizing, box fills, alternate materials, and all...

Electrician - Non Union

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Should be a licensed electrician or be able to demonstrate sufficient knowledge and experience to meet the definition of a qualified person in a sign/billboard work environment....

Assistant Electrical Project Manager

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Tarpon Springs, FL)
  • 8 days ago

This role requires prior experience as an ELECTRICIAN... familiar with conduit bending, wire pulling, and panel terminations. This is not an IT/Software role....

Demographic Data for Tarpon Springs, FL

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Tarpon Springs, 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 Tarpon Springs, 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 Tarpon Springs, 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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