Electrician Jobs in Irmo, 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.

1-15 of 24 Jobs

NEED Lead Electricians AND Helpers

  • Lexington, SC (11 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Lexington, SC (11 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 17 hours ago

Need Lead Electricians & Helpers!!! For IMMEDIATE Consideration, REPLY with BOTH Phone Number & Experience!...

Lighting & Sign Service Tech / Electrician

  • West Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Job title: Sign and Lighting Service Technician Sign Technician / Lighting Technician / or Commercial Electrician -- We have positions open for Commercial Electrician / Lighting & Sign Service Technician...

Hiring Experienced Electricians - Irmo, SC

  • Irmo, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Irmo, SC
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Hiring Experienced Electricians - Irmo, SC Job Description: CCS Construction Staffing is seeking experienced electricians for a project in Irmo, SC....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Electrical Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** We have multiple Electro-Mechanical (Mult-Craft) Maintenance Technician positions available at production/manufacturing facilities in the...

Electrician

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 4 days ago

systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical...

Hiring Commercial Electricians in Irmo SC Starting ASAP!

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Must be able to read blueprints and perform layouts, rough ins, etc....

Commercial Electrician

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 8 days ago

+ Perform semiskilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment + Follow state and local building regulations...

Electrician

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Repairs and replaces faulty switches, sockets, and other elements of electrical systems to include fabrication of electrical control panels....

Electrician

  • Cayce, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cayce, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 12 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrician to join our team. The Electrician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment....

Trades Specialist - Electrician

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 13 days ago

Job Responsibilities Trades Specialist - Electrician University of South Carolina Upstate STA00311PO25 Spartanburg, SC Under limited supervision, perform skilled electrical work in the operation, repair...

Electrician

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 19 days ago

Detect and diagnose all electrical wiring, appliance, fixture, and machinery problems, failing components, and malfunctions while making corrections and striving to improve equipment reliability....

Electrician-Certified

  • West Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 19 days ago
  • West Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 19 days ago

Assist to update electrical system schedules and diagrams as changes in the hospital occur. Troubleshoot and perform repairs to Fire Alarm system....

AC Electrician Helper

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 28 days ago

alteration, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, fixtures, and equipment for National Power customers....

057004- Electrician Journeyman

  • Gaston, SC (23 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Gaston, SC (23 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 28 days ago

, controls and tools + Pull wire and run conduit as needed....

SIC Electrician (COLA SB)

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 28 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 28 days ago

**Job Title:** **SIC Electrician (COLA SB)** **Job Summary:** Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. seeks Electricians to work out of our Columbia, SC office on various jobsite in the NC/SC/GA area...

Demographic Data for Irmo, SC

Moving to Irmo, SC? Find some basic demographic data about Irmo, SC below.


Local
National
36,341
848
Medium

Electrician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireConstruction curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Electrician Training
Course Overview An electrician career is attractive in many ways. Its an easier field to enter, opening opportunities for a life-long rewarding career. Our sole intention behind creating this...
Online Electrician Course
Online Electrician Course Overview From regular households to factories and offices, electrical problems are common occurrences. Thats why a good electrician is always in demand. If you are...
TradesmanCE.com - Arkansas Electrician
Our Arkansas electrical CE courses are approved by the Arkansas Department of Labor & Licensing - Electrical Inspection And Licensing Division to satisfy your continuing education requirements....

Salary for Electrician Jobs in Irmo, 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 Irmo, SC offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.5%
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 Irmo, 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%



Electrician Related Career Advice Articles

Comparing the lineman role versus a job as an electrician
Career Comparison: Lineman vs. Electrician

Learn about the differences between a lineman and an electrician to see which career option sparks your interest!

Read article »
group of young construction workers
Millennials in Construction: The Best Construction Jobs to Look For

Have you ever considered a career in construction? Find out what this exciting industry has to offer.

Read article »
Apprentice bricklayer learning on the job from an experienced mason
The Apprentice’s Survival Guide

Find out why you should consider an apprenticeship to get your construction career started with these tips from the experts at iHireConstruction.

Read article »