Electrician Jobs in San Antonio, 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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Electricians & Apprentice Electricians

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

work All Necessary Power & Hand Tools Ability to work on large-scale electrical systems If you're looking for a role that values your expertise, offers room to grow, and rewards dedication with better...

Apprentice Electricians

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

We are an Electrical Contractor in San Antonio looking for Apprentice and Journeyman Electricians. We offer great benefits such as Health/Dental insurance, paid vacation and paid holidays....

State of Texas Journeyman Electricians License. Valid Texas Class C Texas Drivers License....

Journeyman Electrician/ $44.00 /hr

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

un Journeyman Electrician/ $44.00 /hr (San Antonio) ER Electrical LLC compensation: $44.00/ hr employment type: job title: Journeyman Electrician/ foreman ER Electrical LLC is currently looking for...

Apprentice Electrician - Industrial

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

Are you looking for On-the-job training by Journeyman Electricians and Field Leaders who are passionate about teaching and committed to helping you master the trade?...

Journeyman Electrician-Industrial

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

If you answered "YES" to those questions, then aJourneyman Electrician-Industrialrole at Weifield Group Contracting may be perfect for you!...

Licensed Electrician Needed

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago

un Licensed Electrician Needed (San Antonio) compensation: 1 There's potentially burnt wires on the home run....

Journeyman Electrician

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago

in a commercial setting Journeyman-level experience Proficiency in technical drawing Experience with electrical wiring, bending conduit, and pulling cable Ability to read and interpret blueprints Knowledge...

Traveler Journeyman Electrician

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago

Role We are seeking a skilled and experienced Journeyman Electrician. The Journeyman Electrician is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems....

Journeyman Electrician/ $44.00 /hr

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 6 days ago

ER Electrical LLC is currently looking for licensed Journeyman electricians for commercial/ scale pay job in San Antonio, please contact Eric Mireles at ......

Electrician

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago

A minimum of two years working as a journeyman or apprentice electrician required....

Industrial Electrician

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 7 days ago

Tradesmen International is currently hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for projects located in and around Orange, TX....

Electrician

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 8 days ago

POSITION FUNCTION/PURPOSE: Under general supervision, maintain, repair, and install electrical systems, services, and equipment for the district....

Journeyman/ Wireman - Residential Service

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 10 days ago

We help customers with upgrades, new installs, troubleshooting and replacement of existing electrical systems....

Experienced Apprentice Electrician

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 10 days ago

Experienced Apprentice Electrician Job Description Mr....

Demographic Data for San Antonio, TX

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio, TX offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.7%
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 San Antonio, 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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