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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Maintenance Electrician Hourly

  • JBS USA
  • Natchitoches, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Natchitoches, LA
  • 2 days ago

EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE EXPECTATIONS: Industrial Electrician License/or Journeymans Electricians License with industrial electrical experience, extensive schematic reading capability....

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F/A-18 Electrical Maintenance Technician - Egress Systems / Secr

  • Moseley Technical Services, Inc.
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 4 days ago

Troubleshoot complex pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems to isolate mechanical or electrical faults and repair faulty components....

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Millwright/Electrician-A

  • Boise Cascade
  • Florien, LA
  • 7 days ago
  • Florien, LA
  • 7 days ago

Here’s a look at what’s included: Medical + Prescription Drug Dental + Vision 401(k) Retirement Savings Responsibilities Will work in a plywood mill as an Electrician A....

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Electrical Mechanic

  • Savard Group
  • Port Allen, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Port Allen, LA
  • 11 days ago

Must have previous experience working with electrical mechanic aspects like 12v wiring for upgrading, rewiring, or repairing headlights, taillights, brake lights, turn signals, and auxiliary work lights...

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1st Shift Facility Maintenance Electrician - Hazard Waste

  • Waste Management
  • Sulphur, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Sulphur, LA
  • 13 days ago

I. Job Summary Under direction of facility leadership, the Maintenance Technician perform all maintenance functions, including but not limited to preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance...

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Industrial Electrician

  • EMR Metal Recycling
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 14 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 14 days ago

Minimum 3–5 years of industrial electrical experience (heavy industry or recycling environment preferred). Strong understanding of electrical systems up to 480V or higher....

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Facility Maintenance Electrician - Hazard Waste

  • Waste Management
  • Sulphur, LA
  • 23 days ago
  • Sulphur, LA
  • 23 days ago

I. Job Summary Under direction of facility leadership, the Maintenance Technician perform all maintenance functions, including but not limited to preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance...

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Maintenance Electrician

  • Calumet Specialty Products Partners
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 30+ days ago

PURPOSE AND ROLE: This Maintenance Electrician position is for a person with strong electrical skills....

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Electrician

  • Bienville Lumber Company, LLC.
  • Taylor, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Taylor, LA
  • 30+ days ago

of all electrical systems within the mill environment....

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Electrical - Service Technician

  • Southern Air Heating Cooling & Plumbing
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Essential Job Functions Service, Install, reconnect, and upgrade electrical systems as well as heating and air conditioning equipment, and water heaters Serve customers by analyzing work orders, following...

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Plant Electrician

  • Bunge
  • Destrehan, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Destrehan, LA
  • 45+ days ago

electrical experience Associate degree and/or technical certification PLC experience HVAC experience At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed...

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Electrician, Maintenance (UNION) - NSS

  • Chugach Government Solutions, LLC
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Performs operational checkout of electrical systems and equipment to assure proper installation and operation....

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Electrician, Maintenance (UNION)

  • Chugach Government Solutions
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Performs operational checkout of electrical systems and equipment to assure proper installation and operation....

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Electrician

  • T. Parker Host
  • Darrow, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Darrow, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Education, Knowledge, Experience, Skills and Abilities Required: High School Graduate or equivalent required. 5 years of prior industrial electrical experience....

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Plant Maintenance Electrician (2308)

  • Jefferson Parish, LA
  • Harvey, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Harvey, LA
  • 90+ days ago

systems....

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Demographic Data for Louisiana

Moving to Louisiana? Find some basic demographic data about Louisiana below.


Local
National
4,657,278
106,764

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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
33.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.3%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.4%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.3%
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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