Electrician Jobs in Lakeside, 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.

1-15 of 33 Jobs

Industrial Electrician

  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 23 days ago

To complete inspections and repair of electrical equipment including rides and other park facilities. Responsibilities: Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Repair electrical and electronic...

Journeyman Electrician - Solar Systems & Infrastru

  • Weatherford, TX (10 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Weatherford, TX (10 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 1 day ago

We're looking for a Journeyman Electrician who's ready to help build, shape, and lead the next phase of our growth....

Apprentice/Journeymen Electrician for Solar Installations

  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington, TX (23 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications & Requirements Valid Texas Journeyman Electrician License Valid Texas Driver's license Experience in solar PV electrical system installations Ability to follow/execute proper electrical...

Electrician

  • Everman, TX (18 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Everman, TX (18 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Child Nutrition - Helper JobID: 2108 Position Type: Classified/Child Nutrition Date Posted: 2/21/2017 Location: DISTRICT WIDE Closing Date: 03/06/2017 THIS POSITION IS FOR 2.5 HOURS PER DAY AT 177...

Commercial/Residential Electricians Wanted

  • Hurst, TX (20 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hurst, TX (20 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 2 days ago

We have an immediate opening for an experienced Journeyman Electrician. We have been in business nearly 25 years with several employees still here after 20 years....

0980 - Electrician - Journeyman

  • Fort Worth, TX (12 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (12 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 4 days ago

In addition, must have all necessary tools (see Electrician tool list)....

High Voltage Electrician

  • Fort Worth, TX (12 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (12 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 4 days ago

systems....

Electricians - Night Shift Store Remodel Keller, TX

  • Keller, TX (19 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Keller, TX (19 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Electricians for a night shift store remodel in Keller, TX....

Electrician I (Richardson, TX)

  • Fort Worth, TX (12 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (12 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Fort Worth, TX Description Install, repair and maintain electrical wiring, conduit, equipment and fixtures. Will perform work underground and above ground doing cable and conduit installations....

Electrician 2 - BESS

  • Justin, TX (24 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Justin, TX (24 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 10 days ago

We're a global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses grow and communities thrive. We work as a team and were proud of the difference we make to customers, to local communities,...

Electrical Technician 1

  • Justin, TX (24 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Justin, TX (24 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment using hand tools and power tools Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring and equipment...

Electrician Technician

  • Fort Worth, TX (12 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (12 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Performs general electrical work, i.e., conduit, wire sizing, pulling wire, and construction....

Electrical Worker Supervisor (Electrical Worker Foreman)

  • Fort Worth, TX (12 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (12 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Must have the ability to interpret and apply National Electrical Code, local codes, building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, engineering drawings and trade formulas....

Foreman Electrician

  • Fort Worth, TX (12 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (12 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Qualifications: Must maintain and enforce safety policies on jobsite 5+ years of electrical construction experience which includes leading large jobs in Industrial/Commercial industry Can oversee a crew of 10+ electricians...

Master Electrician Adjunct Instructor

  • North Richland Hills, TX (15 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX (15 miles from Lakeside, TX)
  • 20 days ago

At least three (3) years of experience as a Master Electrician. Master Electrician License required....

Demographic Data for Lakeside, TX

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.4%
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 Lakeside, 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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