Electrician Jobs in Merritt Island, 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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Now Hiring: Electricians Melbourne, FL - Fast-Paced Project (5+ Weeks)

  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Work Scope Includes: Running conduit and pulling wire Assisting with layout and early-phase rough-in work Installing panels, boxes, fixtures, and switches Reading and interpreting blueprints Maintaining...

Electrician (Starship)

  • Cape Canaveral, FL (9 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cape Canaveral, FL (9 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 4 days ago

hydraulic and pneumatic devices Perform preventative repair and maintenance of field, plant, and shop electronic and electrical systems, devices, equipment and components Install enhancements and major...

Electrician

  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for projects located in Melbourne, FL....

Residential Electrician

  • Malabar, FL (21 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Malabar, FL (21 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Must have knowledge on the NEC, must be able to Troubleshoot and read PRINTS & wiring diagrams. Pay is based on experience. Send Resume....

Commercial Electrician

  • Merritt Island, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL
  • 11 days ago

Perform routine maintenance on electrical wiring and systems Review blueprints and building code specifications to determine work details and procedures Measure, cut and bend wire and conduit using...

Service Electrician

  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 22 days ago

What were looking for: 5+ years previous service/maintenance experience Working knowledge of installing electrical systems Ability to lift, push, pull, and move moderately heavy objects Ability to ascend...

Helper Ands Electrician

  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 23 days ago

un helper ands electrician compensation: depends on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: owner looking apprentices with at least 1 year must be able to install outlets...

Electrician (Launch Infrastructure)

  • Cape Canaveral, FL (9 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Cape Canaveral, FL (9 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 27 days ago

, including hydraulic and pneumatic devices Perform preventative repair and maintenance of field, plant, and shop electronic and electrical systems, devices, equipment and components Install enhancements...

Skilled Electrician

  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 27 days ago

We are seeking a skilled electrician for a client in residential and commercial industries for the Melbourne area. Must have at least 5+ years electrical experience and have your own tools....

Residential Service Electrician

  • Melbourne, FL (14 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (14 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: Proven experience as an Electrician, with residential experience preferred. Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, wiring, and safety procedures....

Journeyman Electrician (21934)

  • Cocoa, FL (8 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cocoa, FL (8 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Performs skilled crafts and trades work in the installation, alteration, maintenance, and repair of facility and/or industrial electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures....

Lead Electrician - RNC Melbourne

  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience with electrical design and controls Experience with conduit bending and wiring Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment Oversee and train other electricians...

Electrician - Water Reclamation

  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

in commercial/industrial electrical field....

Industrial Electrician I or II - Dyal

  • Cocoa, FL (8 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cocoa, FL (8 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs work under supervision from Industrial Electrician II....

High Power Electrician

  • Cape Canaveral, FL (9 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cape Canaveral, FL (9 miles from Merritt Island, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

About the Role: Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems to support launch infrastructure and facilities....

Demographic Data for Merritt Island, FL

Moving to Merritt Island, FL? Find some basic demographic data about Merritt Island, FL below.


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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Merritt Island, FL

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 Merritt Island, 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 Merritt Island, 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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