Electrician Jobs in Cleveland, 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.

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Journeyman Electrician

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 4 days ago

Electrician** **Job Description** As a Journeyman Electrician, you will provide electrical installation and maintenance services to a wide variety of research test facilities that operate at a broad...

Electrician

  • Elyria, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Elyria, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Electrician (Lorain county) compensation: Based on experience employment type: job title: Electrician Electrical contracting company in business over 50 years looking for a self motivated person with...

Industrial Electrician, High Voltage, 2nd Shift

  • Willoughby, OH (19 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Willoughby, OH (19 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago

critical electrical systems, equipment, and controls within a continuous 24x7 manufacturing environment....

Master Electrician Needed for Pulling Permits!

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago

License (required for permits) Reliable vehicle (travel to job sites & inspections) Strong knowledge of residential electrical systems and solar integration Professional, dependable, and detail-oriented...

NASA Journeyman Electrician - $36.12 An Hour

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago

Electrician** **Job Description** As a Journeyman Electrician, you will provide electrical installation and maintenance services to a wide variety of research test facilities that operate at a broad...

Electrician 2 - 20029571

  • Grafton, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grafton, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago

wiring systems, fixtures, controls and equipment Installs, tests, troubleshoots, maintains and repairs electrical wiring systems, fixtures, controls and equipment (e.g., motors, appliances, fans, transformers...

Machine Repair Electrician

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago

Provides training and assistance to less experienced Electricians....

Electrician

  • Macedonia, OH (16 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Macedonia, OH (16 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 6 days ago

If you are an Electrician and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!...

Electrical Maintenance Technician $5000 Hiring Bonus

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago

Three plus years industrial electrician maintenance experience or equivalent experience....

Commercial Electrician

  • Willoughby, OH (19 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Willoughby, OH (19 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 7 days ago

The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing and running conduit, bending conduit, and pulling wire....

2nd shift Indistrial Maintenance Electrician - 2324260

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago

Have knowledge of single and three phase electrical systems. Have knowledge of electrical control systems. Have knowledge of hydraulic systems....

Machine Repair Electrician

  • Euclid, OH (10 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Euclid, OH (10 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 7 days ago

Provides training and assistance to less experienced Electricians....

Skilled Trades Worker 3 Electrician

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 8 days ago

Technical proficiency in diagnosing and maintaining electrical systems and equipment is essential. Must be able to identify and repair problems without supervision....

Electrician

  • Mentor, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Mentor, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 12 days ago

Electrician Job Description We are seeking a skilled Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing and running conduit, bending conduit, and pulling wire....

Industrial Electrician

  • Solon, OH (15 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Solon, OH (15 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 14 days ago

Industrial Electrician - Solon, Ohio - JOB 25-01153Salary Range: $25.00 - $35.00/HR Permanent Position with BenefitsSolon, Ohio company is seeking to hire an Industrial Electrician with experience in...

Demographic Data for Cleveland, OH

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Cleveland, 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 Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, 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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