Electrician Jobs in Louisiana

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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Weyerhaeuser

Industrial Electrician

Key Functions: Manage the electrical systems in the manufacturing facility Install, repair, and troubleshoot all electrical systems in the operation Effectively maintain communications with maintenance...

Advanced Journeyman Electrician

  • Natchitoches, LA
  • 29 days ago
  • Natchitoches, LA
  • 29 days ago

One position for an advanced, experienced Journeyman Electrician is open at the Natchitoches Engineered Wood Products Mill....

Electrician

  • Davant, LA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Davant, LA
  • 1 hour ago

Master Electrician-level knowledge/experience in troubleshooting at a component level of industrial electronic controls: VFDs/DC drives, PLCs, HMIs, industrial networks, and associated wiring....

Master Electrician, Performing Arts

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 10 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 10 hours ago

Master Electrician, Performing ArtsLA Theatre and Dance Location: New Orleans, LA Summary Performs or oversees all work necessary to execute and maintain lighting, sound, and projection designs for...

Master Electrician (Part-time)

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 20 hours ago

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

Electrician II

  • Holden, LA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Holden, LA
  • 20 hours ago

What a day in the life of an Electrician at REV looks like: Assemble Under dash harnesses, switch panels, circuit boards, and a variety of different electrical components Programming the lights from...

Industrial Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

Tradesmen International is currently hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for projects located in and around Orange, TX....

Industrial Electrician

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago

Aerotek Industrial Electrician in New Orleans , Louisiana Job Title: Industrial Electrician Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Industrial Electrician with Master Electrician-level knowledge...

Commercial Electrician - Overtime

  • Hammond, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Hammond, LA
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for journeymen electricians for a long term job in Hammond as well as Baton Rouge. The job does have overtime available and will last into 2025....

Traveling Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 2 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring skilled Journeyman Traveling Electricians for projects located in and around Orange, TX....

Electrician Specialist

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago

Differs from Electrician Specialist Leader by lack of responsibility for overseeing work of other journeyman and advanced journeyman Electricians. 70% Install, alter, maintain, and repair wiring systems...

HVAC Tech/Electricians Wanted

  • Mandeville, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Mandeville, LA
  • 3 days ago

un HVAC TECH/ELECTRICIANS WANTED (MANDEVILLE) Hunter Solutions compensation: $15-$25 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Electrician relocation assistance available EXPERIENCED HVAC...

Sterlington-0980 - Electrician - Journeyman

  • Sterlington, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sterlington, LA
  • 3 days ago

banks; make terminations in accordance with required color codes and other specifications; pull wire through conduit; connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment; install control and distribution...

Electrician

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 3 days ago

Job Scope: Underground work Installing 2 PVC/EMT conduit Pulling wire Testing and terminating electrical components, junction boxes, switches, plugs, and light fixtures Bending conduit Reading prints...

Electrician - Myrtle Grove, LA

  • Davant, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Davant, LA
  • 5 days ago

Post Electrician - Myrtle Grove, LA Job Category: Electricians Requisition Number: ELECT001934 Posting Details Posted: March 3, 2025 Full-Time On-site Locations Showing 1 location Associated Grain Terminals...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Louisiana

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 Louisiana offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
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 Louisiana
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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