Electrician Jobs in Walker, 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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Now Hiring: Electricians & Experienced Helpers Zachary, LA - Commercial Electrical Work

  • Zachary, LA (20 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Zachary, LA (20 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 7 days ago

Work Scope Includes: Bending conduit (EMT) and installing raceways Pulling wire, terminations, and assisting with rough-in Supporting licensed electricians with daily tasks Following blueprints and...

Electrician

  • Hammond, LA (20 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hammond, LA (20 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 9 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for projects located in Hammond, LA....

Experienced hvac or electrician helper

  • Baker, LA (21 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Baker, LA (21 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 14 days ago

Experienced hvac or electrician helper (Baker) COLD AC compensation: 14.00 per hr DOE starting pay. employment type: job title: Hvac helper Hvac helper....

Residential Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 30+ 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 (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

cable tray....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 45+ 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 (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 60+ 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 (8 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Holden, LA (8 miles from Walker, 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....

NCCER Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

, galvanized steel and fiberglass cable tray....

Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 90+ 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....

Licensed Electrician - Construction

  • Hammond, LA (20 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hammond, LA (20 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

and electrical systems and equipment....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Livingston, LA (11 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Livingston, LA (11 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Master Electrician (Part-time)

  • Baton Rouge, LA (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct electrical testing, inspections, and troubleshooting of facility and equipment electrical systems....

Electrician / Journeyman or equivalent LA

  • Baton Rouge, LA (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

Cable trays Perform required project work with little direction Must understand electrical code and electrical systems....

Master Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA (23 miles from Walker, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

Opportunities for professional electricians and customer service professionals are now available across the country....

Demographic Data for Walker, LA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Walker, LA

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 Walker, 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 Walker, 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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