Electrician Jobs in Taylor, 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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Journeyman Electrician

  • Pflugerville, TX (15 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (15 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 8 hours 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...

JOURNEYMAN Electrician Needed

  • Hutto, TX (10 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hutto, TX (10 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Lightning Electrical has an immediate opening for a full-time Journeyman electrician....

Electricians & Apprentice Electricians

  • Round Rock, TX (15 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (15 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 4 days ago

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 pay, this is the opportunity you've been waiting...

Electrician

  • Taylor, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Taylor, TX
  • 6 days ago

systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices. + Inspecting installation sites and studying work orders, building plans, and installation manuals...

Electrician - Start After Interview!

  • Taylor, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Taylor, TX
  • 7 days ago

This role involves pulling wire, bending and running conduit, and reading blueprints....

Electrician

  • Manor, TX (18 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Manor, TX (18 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Install primary and secondary utility transformers. Handle telecom and electrical wiring. Implement building automation and controls....

Apprentice Electrician

  • Round Rock, TX (15 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (15 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 7 days ago

, Wiring, Bending conduit, Conduit bending, Industrial, Blueprint, Pulling wire, Lighting, Schematic, Installation, Install, Blueprint reading, Wire pulling, Repair, Hand tool, Electrical wiring, Pulling...

Looking For Electrical Trades Instructors -Electricians

  • Pflugerville, TX (15 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (15 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 11 days ago

If you're a retired electrician, former inspector, or seasoned professional well-versed in calculations, NEC code, motors, transformers and morelet's talk!...

Licensed Lead Electrician

  • Round Rock, TX (15 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (15 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or GED equivalent Master Electrician License (required) Eight (8)+ years of experience in electrical systems facilities maintenance Three (3)+ years of relevant...

Electrician

  • Taylor, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Taylor, TX
  • 15 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring Electricians of all skill levels for projects located in and around Noack, TX....

Electrician- ENP- Systems Control Technician

  • Elgin, TX (18 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Elgin, TX (18 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Summary We are currently seeking a best in class Electrician that will be responsible for the care and maintenance of all electrical system, components and equipment of buildings, machinery, and grounds...

Maintenance Technician III/Electrician

  • Georgetown, TX (12 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Georgetown, TX (12 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Responsibilities: Install, repair, and maintain electrical wiring, systems, and equipment across the facility....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Pflugerville, TX (15 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (15 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 26 days ago

Description Journeyman Electrician Overview The Journeyman Electrician will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment in a variety of settings....

Electrician

  • Taylor, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • Taylor, TX
  • 28 days ago

Job Requirements: -Must be able to bend heavy wall conduit. -Must be able to work from aerial lifts. -Experience installing cable tray needed....

Licensed Journeyman Electrician

  • Pflugerville, TX (15 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pflugerville, TX (15 miles from Taylor, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: Licensed Journeyman Electrician Responsible for the installation of electrical systems in the commercial construction markets at job sites and small/medium project locations....

Demographic Data for Taylor, TX

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Taylor, 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 Taylor, 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 Taylor, 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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