Electrician Jobs in Belmont, NC

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 Industrial

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

Some travel required but we are not looking strictly for a || traveling electrician....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

Some travel required but we are not looking strictly for a || traveling electrician....

Electrician Needed

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 5 hours ago

un ELECTRICIAN NEEDED (CHARLOTTE) compensation: cash I have 3 outlets that are not working in a bedroom. all the other outlets work in the house....

Service Electrician

  • Huntersville, NC (17 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Huntersville, NC (17 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 6 hours ago

Inspecting and conducting preventative maintenance to Electrical systems in homes and businesses....

Electricians Helper & Apprentice Electrician

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 1 day ago

up to 1 + Following layouts and installing branch circuitry + Attention to detail + Planning, bending, and installing EMT, rigid, and PVC conduit + Using ratcheting EMT benders on conduit up to 2 +...

Wanted:Electrician to replace fan with light kit + other lights & more

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 1 day ago

un Wanted:Electrician to replace fan with light kit + other lights & more (Lake wylie) compensation: TBD Wanted electrician to replace/install in rental house: foyer light (need a tall ladder) Family...

0980 - Electrician - Journeyman

  • Belmont, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Belmont, NC
  • 1 day ago

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

FDC - MASTER ELECTRICIAN - 70021604 - Charlotte Correctional Institution

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 2 days ago

SPECIFIC DUTIES: This working position is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of all types of electrical infrastructure, electrical systems, and electrical devices including but...

Sr Facilities Electrician

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Able to troubleshoot a wide range of AC/DC electrical systems required. Read/comprehend electrical schematics....

Electricians (Top Helpers, Mechanics & Journeyman) LONG TERM PERMANENT

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Seeking new construction commercial electrician helper for long term 40+hour work weeks....

Industrial Electrician/Maintenance Tech

  • Clover, SC (13 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clover, SC (13 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Industrial Electrician/Maintenance Tech Pay: $27/hr Location: Clover, SC Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Responsibilities: Industrial Electrical Systems Preventative and corrective maintenance...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Lincolnton, NC (21 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (21 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and components. Additional Skills & Qualifications General knowledge of CNC/PLC. Ability to troubleshoot both CNC/Fanuc robots and PLCs....

Electricians Needed in Charlotte, NC

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Charlotte, NC | Multi-Family Residential Projects | Long-Term Work Are you an experienced electrician who thrives in multi-family residential new construction?...

Electrical Assistant PM

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 4 days ago

The successful candidate may have a background in Engineering (Electrical or Architectural), Electrical Design, or prior experience in the field (as an Electrician, Foreman, or Superintendent)....

Electrical Assistant PM

  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (11 miles from Belmont, NC)
  • 4 days ago

The successful candidate may have a background in Engineering (Electrical or Architectural), Electrical Design, or prior experience in the field (as an Electrician, Foreman, or Superintendent)....

Demographic Data for Belmont, NC

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Belmont, NC

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 Belmont, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.7%
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 Belmont, NC
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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