Electrician Jobs in Hurst, TX

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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Senior Electrician - Pumping and Water Maintenance (Dallas Water Utilities)(Civil Service)

  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 11 hours ago

wiring to ensure compliance with specifications and electrical codes. 3 Advises, leads, and trains staff and participates in the work performed by other electricians; counsels or assists employees,...

Electrical Installer 1

  • Carrollton, TX (19 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (19 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 2 days ago

. + Basic ability to read and understand blueprints, design drawings including wiring and labeling methods, system wiring, wiring methods, and cable support installation (J-Hook, Raceway, Conduit, Cable...

Industrial Electrician

  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Industrial Electricians for projects located in and around Shreveport, LA....

Apprentice Electrician

  • Fort Worth, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Troubleshoot electrical systems (equipment, devices, conduit wires) Terminate inside of Transformers, Switchgears, Generators and UP's, Lighting control panel and Control Panels Qualifications: Active...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Saginaw, TX (11 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saginaw, TX (11 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: + High School Diploma or equivalent experience + Journeyman Electrician License or Maintenance Electrician License + 4 years industrial maintenance experience and/or training in industrial...

North Slope Alaska - Electrician - ICE Services, Inc.

  • Addison, TX (22 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Addison, TX (22 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 4 days ago

to: Electrical Supervisor Purpose of Position: Install, maintain and repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures....

Electrician Journeyman and Apprentices Denton, Wylie, and HEB

  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Groves Electrical Service is hiring Journeyman and Apprentices electricians (Helpers) with 1 year of experience or more. We provide and PAY THE PREMIUM FOR EMPLOYEES GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE....

Electrician/Foreman

  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Looking for a lead electrician that has the ability to manage a crew, while meeting deadlines and being mindful of budgetary constraints....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Fort Worth, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Install wire and conduit for new/existing equipment. Replace faulty electrical components and electronic parts. Safely troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems....

Master - Electrician

  • Fort Worth, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 4 days ago

systems and equipment....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Southlake, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Southlake, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Call ... to set up interview.' ' Benefits: Health insurance Life, Accidental, and Critical Illness insurance Paid Vacation Retirement plan Job Type: Full-time Experience: Journeyman Electrician: 1 year...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Fort Worth, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Troubleshoot electrical systems (equipment, devices, conduit wires) Bend and install 3 or greater conduit Terminate inside of Transformers, Switchgears, Generators and UP's, Lighting control panel and...

Electrical Apprentice

  • Fort Worth, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 8 days ago

As an Electrical Apprentice, responsibilities include assisting the Journeyman Electrician with installing new electrical systems and maintaining and repairing existing ones....

Electrician - (Aviation) (Civil Service)

  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (21 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 8 days ago

in electrical systems installation and repair procedures to ensure work is accomplished according to specifications; assists with timecards and other personnel management practices. 6 Performs preventive...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Fort Worth, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (10 miles from Hurst, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Summary: Under limited supervision, the journeyman electrician will perform highly skilled maintenance, installation, repair, and troubleshooting work involved with electrical systems, equipment, and...

Demographic Data for Hurst, TX

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Hurst, TX

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 Hurst, TX 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 Hurst, TX
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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