Electrician Jobs in Prairieville, LA

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 Specialist Foreman

  • Saint Gabriel, LA (10 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Saint Gabriel, LA (10 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 1 day ago

Gabriel, LA Repair and maintenance of electrical systems at a Louisiana Correctional Facility. Why work for DOC?...

Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 6 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for projects located in and around Minden, LA....

12R Interior Electrician

  • Plaquemine, LA (23 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Plaquemine, LA (23 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 7 days ago

This requires the knowledge of trade tools and the ability to read blueprints and wiring plans. You will also ensure the safety of electrical work and systems using test meters....

Residential Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 8 days ago

Opportunities for professional electricians and customer service professionals are now available in Baton Rouge....

Electrician (Apprentice/Journeyman) - Baton Rouge, Louisiana

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 13 days ago

cable tray....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Geismar, LA (8 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Geismar, LA (8 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 14 days ago

to fabricate and install conduit supports Must have the ability to install wire and cable by either hand or machine in cable trays Must perform MCC and switchgear work Must be able to perform troubleshooting...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 18 days ago

CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: Journeyman Electrician Responsible for the installation of electrical systems in the commercial and industrial construction markets at job sites and project locations....

Electrician 3

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 19 days ago

Electrical Systems Maintenance Maintains repairs, replaces and installs electrical systems to include, but not limited to, switches, fixtures, motors, transformers, controllers, associated electronic...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 29 days ago

Role We are seeking a skilled and experienced Journeyman Electrician. The Journeyman Electrician is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems....

Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

To maintain and install electrical systems primarily 480 volts and under. This is skilled trades work installing, maintaining and repairing electrical systems and equipment...

Electrician I

  • Holden, LA (22 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Holden, LA (22 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsible for mechanical assembly and wiring of electrical control panels, AC/DC drives, motors, and other devices, etc. Design and fabricate electrical boxes for installation of components....

NCCER Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (18 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

, galvanized steel and fiberglass cable tray....

Electrician

  • Donaldsonville, LA (13 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Donaldsonville, LA (13 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 60+ 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....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Livingston, LA (12 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Livingston, LA (12 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

Formal training is required plus five (5) years' experience in residential, commercial and industrial electrical work. Must also have "hot work" experience....

Electrician II

  • Holden, LA (22 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Holden, LA (22 miles from Prairieville, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

Responsible for mechanical assembly and wiring of electrical control panels, AC/DC drives, motors, and other devices, etc. Design and fabricate electrical boxes for installation of components....

Demographic Data for Prairieville, LA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Prairieville, LA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Prairieville, LA 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 Prairieville, LA
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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