Electrician Jobs in Lexington, KY

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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Electrical Systems Technician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 3 days ago

Services, updates, and maintains all electrical systems (120volts-480volts) in the barns, grandstands, sales pavilions, outbuildings, and temporary structures....

Electrician

  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 5 days ago

The Electrician works in the Engineering Electrical/Electronic shop....

Electrician

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 11 days ago

**Job Scope:** + Measure, bend, cut, and install conduit + Pull wire + Terminations + Line transfers + Other industrial electrical tasks as assigned **Requirements** + OSHA 10; TI can provide training...

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 18 days ago

Position requires experience with low and high voltage electrical systems. Familiar with National Electrical Codes....

Electricians-licensed ONLY

  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Nicholasville, KY (10 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 25 days ago

un Electricians-licensed ONLY compensation: $26 to $32 hourly employment type: job title: Licensed electrician Only licensed electricians apply. Starting pay $28 to $32 hour....

Electrical Foreman

  • Lexington, KY
  • 26 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 26 days ago

systems, codes, and safety practices Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documents Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while...

Electrical Maintenance Technician in Georgetown,KY,US

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 26 days ago

General Job Description: Perform preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance on various types of manufacturing machinery. This includes manual, semi-automatic, and automatic machinery...

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Georgetown, KY (15 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

systems, machinery, and support equipment Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical issues Read blueprints and schematics to install wiring, switches, motors, and transformers Program...

Electrician (Water Quality)

  • Lexington, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 45+ days ago

and wiring, interprets blueprints, and uses a variety of hand and power tools Orders and maintains electrical equipment inventory Assists with new projects and repairs as needed and attends design...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Richmond, KY (19 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Richmond, KY (19 miles from Lexington, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Assists Electrician or Master electricians in performing routine maintenance on University electrical systems - () 20% - 2....

Demographic Data for Lexington, KY

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Lexington, KY

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 Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY
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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