Electrician Jobs in Birmingham, AL

An Electrician in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. Their duties include reading and interpreting technical blueprints, diagnosing electrical faults, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and repairing or replacing faulty wiring or equipment. They may work in homes, businesses, factories, or construction sites. Electricians are also responsible for testing electrical systems to ensure they are functioning safely and effectively. They may also inspect electrical systems and equipment for any damage, faults, or parts that need repair or replacement.

Important skills for an Electrician include problem-solving, physical stamina, manual dexterity, and the ability to read and follow technical plans. They must also have good knowledge and understanding of electrical safety regulations. Electricians should hold an Electrician's license, and many also have certifications in areas such as electrical code, safety practices, and first aid. Before becoming an Electrician, a person may work as an electrical apprentice, a journeyman electrician, or an electrical technician.

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Electrician

  • Saginaw, AL (21 miles from Birmingham, AL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saginaw, AL (21 miles from Birmingham, AL)
  • 30+ days ago

West Fraser Timber Co Ltd. is an integrated forest products company producing lumber, wood chips, fiberboard, plywood, pulp, and newsprint. West Fraser, Inc. is the companys wholly-owned...

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 hours ago

Electrical Maintenance Engineer- Continental Birmingham Based Time served or apprentice trained candidates welcome to apply! 56,759.04 + over time 4 on 4 off shift patten with AMAZING BENEFITS!...

Electrician

  • Homewood, AL (3 miles from Birmingham, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Homewood, AL (3 miles from Birmingham, AL)
  • 1 day ago

with conduit bending, panel installations, and wiring systems - OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification We offer competitive pay, opportunities for advancement, and a supportive work environment....

Residential Service Electrician

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 6 days ago

Your Responsibilities as a Residential Service Electrician As a Residential Service Electrician, your technical skills will be crucial in diagnosing, repairing, and installing electrical systems in...

Electrician Low Voltage/Fire Alarms

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 7 days ago

Electricians for installation and maintenance of low-voltage systems (fire alarm systems). Must have 3+ years experience Must have hand tools and safety gear Must have drivers license and a vehicle...

Master Electrician

  • Bessemer, AL (11 miles from Birmingham, AL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL (11 miles from Birmingham, AL)
  • 10 days ago

safety and environmental practices Reads, employs, and updates electrical panel schedules Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned Comprehensive knowledge of electrical wiring, circuits...

Electrician

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities Execute plans of electrical wiring, lighting, and other electrical systems Install electrical components (e.g., switches, circuit-breaker panels etc.)...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 days ago

As a journeyman electrician with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll be supporting a large-scale, data center in Birmingham, AL....

Commercial Electrician

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities: Install and repair electrical equipment and fixtures Install various types of raceway and cable tray systems Troubleshoot motor and control systems Perform routine maintenance on electrical...

Electricians

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 days ago

5 to 10 years' experience in commercial electrical Proficient knowledge in blueprint reading, conduit bending...

Journeyman Electrical Service Technician

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 days ago

systems and equipment, including wiring, lighting, and electrical panels in commercial and industrial settings. - Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot electrical problems. - Familiarity with the National...

Electrician

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 11 days ago

If you are an **Electrician** and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!...

Field Service Electrician (Energy Systems)

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 15 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 15 days ago

Proven experience installing or maintaining 3-phase electrical systems. Strong understanding of electrical safety procedures and compliance standards. Full UK driving licence (essential)....

Electrician

  • Bessemer, AL (11 miles from Birmingham, AL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bessemer, AL (11 miles from Birmingham, AL)
  • 21 days ago

Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes....

Electrician

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 21 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 21 days ago

We're currently seeking Electricians to join our Plant Maintenance Division....

Demographic Data for Birmingham, AL

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Birmingham, AL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMaintenanceAndInstallation research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Birmingham, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.2%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electricians in Birmingham, AL
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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