Electrician Jobs in Vidor, 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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Looking for Licensed Journeyman Electrician to finish job $1,200 total

  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 1 day ago

un Looking for Licensed Journeyman Electrician to finish job $1,200 total (Beaumont TX 77703) compensation: $200-$1,200 Looking for a LICENSED Journeyman Electrician....

NS - Electrician Craftsman I - GTPP

  • Orange, TX (11 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, TX (11 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 1 day ago

drawings, sketches, software, plans and determines best work procedures, tools, equipment needed to troubleshoot and repair problems Measures, cuts, bends, threads, assembles and installs electrical conduit...

High Voltage Electrical Worker

  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 2 days ago

systems....

High Voltage Electrical Worker (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)

  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 2 days ago

systems....

Graywolf JM Electrician #2889 in Beaumont, TX

  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Summary: The Journeyman Electrician plans, lays out, installs and repairs wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus and controls equipment, as well as directing and training Electrician Helpers to do the...

High Voltage Electrical Worker (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)

  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 4 days ago

systems....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Orange, TX (11 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orange, TX (11 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Journeyman Electrician: Applicant must be capable of hooking up and disconnecting welding machines....

Journeyman Electrical Technician

  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Candidates must hold a valid Journeyman Electrician license, possess at least 3 years of electrical experience (including 2+ in substation or utility environments), and be adept in the use of relay...

Substation Electrical Technician

  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Cassidy, Inc. is a leader in electrical systems and power solutions, providing cutting-edge services to a wide range of industries....

Maint Electrical Journeyman

  • Evadale, TX (10 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Evadale, TX (10 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 15 days ago

General Information Job ID ATR51963 Posting Job Title Maint Electrical Journeyman Locations TX Evadale Employment Type Full Time Date Posted 02-Jun-2025 Relocation Support No Description &...

Electrician (Gulfspan)

  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 15 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 15 days ago

The Position: We are looking for positive, energetic electricians with a wide variety of abilities to complement our experienced workforce....

Electrician

  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 19 days ago

Should be well versed in conduit installation, motor control circuitry, switch gear maintenance and cable termination. Know how to read and interpret electrical prints and schematic drawings....

Electrician

  • Vidor, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • Vidor, TX
  • 19 days ago

Troubleshoot and repair all facility and production electrical systems. Analyze wiring diagrams and drawings to install and maintain electrical systems....

Licensed Electrician

  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 28 days ago

Responsibilities: Review blueprints along with building code specifications to determine work details and procedures Measuring, cutting, and bending wire and conduit using measuring instruments and...

Looking for a Experienced Electrician Journeyman or Apprenic to rewire

  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Beaumont, TX (7 miles from Vidor, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Looking for a Experienced Electrician Journeyman or Apprenic to rewire (Beaumont TX 77703) compensation: $1000 Labor only Permits already pulled, looking for an Experienced knowlegable electrician journeyman...

Demographic Data for Vidor, TX

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Vidor, 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 Vidor, 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 Vidor, 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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