Electrician Jobs in Milford, NE

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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Electrical Technician

  • Bee, NE (16 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bee, NE (16 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 8 hours ago

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196. Want to build a stronger, more sustainable...

Electrician - Nebraska State Penitentiary

  • Lincoln, NE (21 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lincoln, NE (21 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 1 day ago

Perform preventive maintenance inspections on electrical systems and equipment to identify and correct deficiencies....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Lincoln, NE (21 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE (21 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 4 days ago

Circa 44,000 depending on skills and experience + company van Full time, permanent, 37 hours Working Pattern is Monday to Thursday. Regional travel : From Louth to Lincoln and up to the Humber...

Electrician-1st Shift

  • Crete, NE (12 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Crete, NE (12 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 9 days ago

Troubleshoot and repair 3 phase 480 Volt Electrical systems, variable frequency drive (VFD) and AC/DC systems Ability to read and understand ladder logic....

Prefabrication Apprentice Electrician

  • Lincoln, NE (21 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE (21 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 14 days ago

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Production of prefabricated assemblies and kits including: Measuring, cutting and bending of wire and conduit. Assembling boxes and spooling wire and cable....

Master Electrician

  • Lincoln, NE (21 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE (21 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 17 days ago

Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at...

Maintenance Electrician - Sign-on Bonus Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Crete, NE (12 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Crete, NE (12 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 18 days ago

Our electricians' work includes both predictive and preventative maintenance....

Electrician B

  • Seward, NE (8 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seward, NE (8 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 20 days ago

, maintenance manuals, and drawings Apprentice, Journeyman or above license with the state of Nebraska or equivalent A 2-year degree in electromechanical, electrical system, or equivalent Please note...

Electrician

  • Crete, NE (12 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 20 days ago
  • Crete, NE (12 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 20 days ago

Troubleshoot and repair 3 phase 480 Volt Electrical systems, variable frequency drive (VFD) and AC/DC systems Ability to read and understand ladder logic....

Electrical Technician Lead

  • Dwight, NE (21 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 22 days ago
  • Dwight, NE (21 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 22 days ago

systems PLC programing Building and Intalling electrical control packages Install/Troubleshoot/Repair networking systems Repair/Troubleshoot production equipment Read electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic...

AEI Technician

  • Bee, NE (16 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 22 days ago
  • Bee, NE (16 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 22 days ago

systems PLC programming Building and Installing electrical control packages Install/Troubleshoot/Repair networking systems Repair/Troubleshoot production equipment Read electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic...

Lead Controls Systems Technician

  • Surprise, NE (24 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 22 days ago
  • Surprise, NE (24 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 22 days ago

systems PLC programing Building and Intalling electrical control packages Install/Troubleshoot/Repair networking systems Repair/Troubleshoot production equipment Read electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic...

Lead Automation Technician

  • Gresham, NE (21 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 22 days ago
  • Gresham, NE (21 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 22 days ago

systems PLC programing Building and Intalling electrical control packages Install/Troubleshoot/Repair networking systems Repair/Troubleshoot production equipment Read electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic...

Electrician

  • Lincoln, NE (21 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE (21 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 26 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring skilled Journeyman Electricians for projects located in and around Nappanee, IN....

Low Voltage/Electrical Apprentice

  • Lincoln, NE (21 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 28 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE (21 miles from Milford, NE)
  • 28 days ago

Installs and bends conduit using manual, mechanical, and hydraulic benders. Performs wire and cable pulls. Demonstrates appropriate skills of a First Year Apprentice....

Demographic Data for Milford, NE

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Milford, NE

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 Milford, NE offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.6%
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 Milford, NE
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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