Electrician Jobs in Live Oak, 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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Electrician - Competitive Wages

  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Electrician - Hiring Now

  • Bulverde, TX (15 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Bulverde, TX (15 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Electrician - Comprehensive Benefits

  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Day Shift Maintenance Electrician

  • La Vernia, TX (21 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • La Vernia, TX (21 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Line of Business: Aggregates About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the...

Night Shift Maintenance Electrician

  • Schertz, TX (5 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Schertz, TX (5 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 5 days ago

What Are We Looking For Strong knowledge of electrical systems and components. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints....

Electrician

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

Install and repair electrical systems, apparatus, electrical components, and electronic components of machinery and equipment following electrical code, manuals, schematic diagrams, blueprints and other...

Electrician

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Electrician for live events, theme parks and entertainment Type of Employment: Seasonal Location: San Antonio, TX area (must be local) Dates: August - November Pay Rate: $1500 weekly The Electrician...

Experienced Electricians - $30-$35/hr

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 2 days ago

You will work on a variety of projects, including wiring, troubleshooting, maintenance, and installation of electrical systems....

Industrial Electrician

  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Braunfels, TX (19 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 3 days ago

For direct access to CEMEX Career Opportunities, visit us at Job Summary An electrician performs all types of electrical jobs throughout assigned locations or region....

3rd year Service Electrician Apprentice - San Antonio, TX

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Assists in diagnosing electrical system performance through observation, testing and setup as required by trade/position....

Now Hiring: Commercial Electricians San Antonio, TX

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Candidates must be capable of working independently on a variety of tasks including rough-in, conduit bending, light fixture installation, and terminations. Minimal underground work is involved....

Hiring Electrical Apprentice

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Now Hiring apprentice electricians with a minimum of 1 year of commercial experience. We are NOT a temp agency or recruiter!...

Solar Electrician

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Company Description Established Solar electrical Company that is growing fast and looking for electricians who are looking to add to our great team of electricians....

Journeyman Electrician Tenant Finish Out - Commercial Electric (San Antonio, TX)

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary Performs installations, alterations, additions and/or repairs of electrical systems, conductors and associated materials and equipment within the commercial electrical construction industry...

Commercial Journeyman Electrician (San Antonio, TX)

  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (11 miles from Live Oak, TX)
  • 5 days ago

of electrical systems, conductors and associated materials and equipment within the commercial electrical construction industry....

Demographic Data for Live Oak, TX

Moving to Live Oak, TX? Find some basic demographic data about Live Oak, TX below.


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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Live Oak, 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 Live Oak, TX 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 Live Oak, 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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