Electrician Jobs in Gainesville, FL

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

  • Graham, FL (16 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Graham, FL (16 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 2 hours ago

systems and circuits in electrical wiring, equipment or fixtures Inspect electrical systems, equipment or components to identify hazards, defects or repair Troubleshoot, program and upgrade Programmable...

Electricians needed

  • Alachua, FL (16 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Alachua, FL (16 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 3 hours ago

Electricians needed to start asap in Gainesville. I am looking for good electricians for a long term job. You must have all PPE You must have the tools of the trade and dependable transportation....

We are looking for Electricians and Helpers in Alachua

  • Alachua, FL (16 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alachua, FL (16 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for Electricians and Electrical helpers We need experienced electrical or construction helpers You need to be reliable and dependable....

Electricians and helpers- 18-month project

  • Alachua, FL (16 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alachua, FL (16 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: We are looking for an electrician capable of bending and running conduit, pulling wire, and installing light fixtures....

Solar Electrician / Technician

  • Williston, FL (19 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Williston, FL (19 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 16 days ago

Solar Electrician / Technician Origis Energy O&M and Construction Technicians Location Williston Posted date 20 days ago Minimum level N/A Employment type Full-time Job category Technicians / Service...

Commercial Electricians

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 24 days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 24 days ago

**Commercial Electrician Responsibilities** + **Experienced in the following:** + **Commercial & industrial 3-phase electrical power systems.** + **Installation of all types of conduit.** + **Camera...

Apprentice Electricians

  • Gainesville, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gainesville, FL
  • 45+ days ago

**Ultimate LLC Apprentice Electricians Responsibilities** Complete commercial and multifamily projects Install conduit, alarm systems, light fixtures and lighting controls, panels, transformers, and...

FDC - Master Electrician - 70004255 - Statewide

  • Alachua, FL (16 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Alachua, FL (16 miles from Gainesville, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

SPECIFIC DUTIES: This working position is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of all types of electrical infrastructure, electrical systems, and electrical devices including but...

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Gainesville, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Gainesville, FL 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
13.1%
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 Gainesville, FL
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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