Electrician Jobs in Burton, OH

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.

1-15 of 26 Jobs

Electrician

  • Bedford, OH (20 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bedford, OH (20 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 19 days ago

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Journeyman Electrician

  • Twinsburg, OH (17 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (17 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 20 days ago

Cargill is a trusted salt supplier to a wide variety of industries; our portfolio includes food processing salts, sodium reduction solutions, salt for water softeners and swimming pools, bulk and...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Solon, OH (15 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Solon, OH (15 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 20 days ago

Cargill is a trusted salt supplier to a wide variety of industries; our portfolio includes food processing salts, sodium reduction solutions, salt for water softeners and swimming pools, bulk and...

Underground Maintenance Electrician

  • Willowick, OH (20 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Willowick, OH (20 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 20 days ago

Cargill is a trusted salt supplier to a wide variety of industries; our portfolio includes food processing salts, sodium reduction solutions, salt for water softeners and swimming pools, bulk and...

Industrial Electician

  • Garfield Heights, OH (24 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Garfield Heights, OH (24 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 20 days ago

Cargill is a trusted salt supplier to a wide variety of industries; our portfolio includes food processing salts, sodium reduction solutions, salt for water softeners and swimming pools, bulk and...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Macedonia, OH (19 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Macedonia, OH (19 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 3 days ago

systems including HVAC Systems Mechanical knowledge approaching a journeyman certification....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Twinsburg, OH (17 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (17 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our team!...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Kent, OH (23 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kent, OH (23 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join our team!...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Garfield Heights, OH (24 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Garfield Heights, OH (24 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 5 days ago

systems including HVAC Systems Mechanical knowledge approaching a journeyman certification....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Maple Heights, OH (20 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Maple Heights, OH (20 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 5 days ago

systems including HVAC Systems Mechanical knowledge approaching a journeyman certification....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Bedford, OH (20 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bedford, OH (20 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 5 days ago

systems including HVAC Systems Mechanical knowledge approaching a journeyman certification....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Twinsburg, OH (17 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (17 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 5 days ago

systems including HVAC Systems Mechanical knowledge approaching a journeyman certification....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Solon, OH (15 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Solon, OH (15 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 5 days ago

systems including HVAC Systems Mechanical knowledge approaching a journeyman certification....

Industrial Electrician

  • Garfield Heights, OH (24 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Garfield Heights, OH (24 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Essential Skills Electrical Journeyman Card or 4+ years of industrial electrician experience. Experience with 480V 3 phase electrical systems. Proficiency in troubleshooting PLC systems....

Electrician

  • Newburgh Heights, OH (24 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Newburgh Heights, OH (24 miles from Burton, OH)
  • 10 days ago

**Essential Skills** + Electrical Journeyman Card or 4+ years of industrial electrician experience. + Experience with 480V 3 phase electrical systems. + Proficiency in troubleshooting PLC systems. +...

Demographic Data for Burton, OH

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Burton, OH

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 Burton, OH 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 Burton, OH
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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