Electrician Jobs in Gadsden, SC

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 Journeyman - Hiring Now

  • Gaston, SC (20 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gaston, SC (20 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Use hand tools, power tools, electrical and electronic test equipment, pipe thread equipment, conduit benders, etc....

Maintenance Electrician / Mechanic

  • Swansea, SC (22 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • moments ago
  • Swansea, SC (22 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • moments ago

Run wiring and conduit. Collaborate with the plant electrician to become familiar with plant electrical panels and disconnects. Perform electrical maintenance and upgrades on electronic equipment....

Electrician

  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 1 hour ago

**Responsibilities** + Installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. + Running and bending conduit + Running wires + Experience with sensors and drives + 240V to 480V **Details...

Electrician

  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 19 hours ago

Job Scope: Bend conduit Circuit testing Work on outlets/fixtures, panels, terminations, offsets, etc....

Electrical Contractor and Tradespeople - Columbia, SC

  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 1 day ago

un Electrical Contractor and Tradespeople - Columbia, SC compensation: To be discussed. REQUIREMENTS : Electrical License, General Liability Insurance, Worker's Comp Insurance; App Compliance...

Electrician

  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Essential Duties Electricians install and repair electrical systems in construction applications and electrical and electronic components of industrial machinery and equipment....

Electrician Helper

  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Day to Day Responsibilites: Demonstrate safe working procedures in a construction environment Demonstrate a working knowledge of conduit installation Perform the proper installation procedures for boxes...

Industrial Electrical And Maintenance Technician I 1 1

  • Swansea, SC (22 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Swansea, SC (22 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Capable of conduit installation and wiring by the NEC....

Electricians & Apprentice Electricians

  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 6 days ago

work All Necessary Power & Hand Tools Ability to work on large-scale electrical systems If you're looking for a role that values your expertise, offers room to grow, and rewards dedication with better...

Industrial Electrician

  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 13 days ago

Industrial Maintenance Electrician Job Description The Maintenance Engineering team is responsible for establishing equipment maintenance procedures and solving technical problems related to manufacturing...

Hiring Electrician Fuse AMP Upgrade & Box Work

  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 14 days ago

Hiring Electrician - Fuse AMP Upgrade & Box Work (West Columbia) compensation: HOURLY or By Achievement Hiring Electrician - Chandelier Install + Fuse & Box Work Location: West Columbia Project Type...

Industrial Electrician

  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 16 days ago

Required experience must include: Install, diagnose, and repair electrical systems, apparatus, and electrical components of industrial machinery and equipment....

Electricians & Helpers

  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 23 days ago

ELECTRICIANS & HELPERS*** compensation: Top Pay employment type: job title: Electricians, Helpers Need Electricians AND Helpers For IMMEDIATE Consideration, please REPLY with BOTH Phone Number AND Experience...

Electrical Assistant Prefabrication Shop Manager

  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 24 days ago

The Assistant Prefabrication Shop Manager will assist with the day-to-day operations of the prefabrication shop and consistently work to add to the department's success. The person in this role...

Electrician

  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (19 miles from Gadsden, SC)
  • 26 days ago

Education and Experience: The ideal candidate will be a high school graduate with vocational/technical training in industrial electrical wiring, and one to two years of experience as an electrician;...

Demographic Data for Gadsden, SC

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Gadsden, SC

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 Gadsden, SC 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 Gadsden, SC
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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