Electrician Jobs in Ravenel, 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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Electricians & Helpers NEEDED

  • Goose Creek, SC (18 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Goose Creek, SC (18 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Electricians AND Helpers NEEDED Commercial and/or Industrial Experience Preferred For IMMEDIATE Consideration, Please REPLY with BOTH Experience AND Phone Number...

Electrician - Per Diem Offered

  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Now hiring Journeyman Industrial Electricians in Charleston, SC. Tasks include but not limited to installing conduit, pulling wire for terminations, etc. Work will last for 2 months....

Lead Electrical Technician

  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Preventive maintenance of all electrical systems throughout the campus, in addition to, electrical equipment within various buildings, dormitories, historic homes, office buildings, and large facilities...

Industrial Electricians

  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Job Responsibilities: Install, bend, and run EMT and rigid conduit Perform wire pulls and terminations Read and follow industrial blueprints and schematics Work around water systems and pump/equipment...

Experienced Electricians - EMT & Rigid Conduit

  • North Charleston, SC (18 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Charleston, SC (18 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Now Hiring: Experienced Electricians - EMT & Rigid Conduit Work Conduit-focused commercial job - duct bank, wire pulling, EMT & rigid installation....

Industrial Electrical Journeyman/Foreman

  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 4 days ago

; troubleshoot and repair electrical systems including feeders and branch circuits Install conduit for the ground, ladders, and or Mobile Elevated work platforms....

Commercial Electricians - Military Base Project

  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 5 days ago

You'll be responsible for running conduit, pulling wire, and supporting general electrical installation in a structured, high-security environment....

Electrician Bulk

  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as odometers, voltmeters, to ensure compatibility and safety of system....

Commercial Electrician

  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 5 days ago

We are currently seeking Electricians! You will strive to provide safe electrical systems for a variety of customers....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Familiar with the handling, operation and safe use of all types of electrical equipment including motors, generators, transformers, rectifiers, switches, circuit breakers, relay, control equipment,...

Maintenance Electrician

  • North Charleston, SC (18 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 8 days ago
  • North Charleston, SC (18 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 8 days ago

Qualified candidates will have a wide breadth of electrical knowledge and have proven experience installing, maintaining, and repairing indoor and outdoor electrical systems at large facilities....

Electricians Needed in Charleston

  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 9 days ago

systems in commercial buildings Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Run conduit and pull wire to specifications Troubleshoot electrical issues and ensure compliance with codes Work...

Service Electrician

  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 13 days ago

What were looking for: 5+ years previous service/maintenance experienceWorking knowledge of installing electrical systems Ability to lift, push, pull, and move moderately heavy objects Ability to ascend...

Electrical Apprentice

  • Summerville, SC (18 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Summerville, SC (18 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 13 days ago

must be skilled in:- Wiring- Threading, Bending and Running EMT and Rigid conduit size 1/2"-4"- Computer applications relevant to the job (Microsoft Office, Outlook, ERP)- Using mathematics to perform...

Electrician

  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Charleston, SC (17 miles from Ravenel, SC)
  • 13 days ago

Job Scope: Reading blueprints Bending pipe Installing conduit Testing circuits Terminations Other tasks as assigned Requirements: Standard PPE Must have reliable transportation Must have all Electrical...

Demographic Data for Ravenel, SC

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Ravenel, 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 Ravenel, SC offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.6%
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 Ravenel, 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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