Electrician Jobs in Mississippi

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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Travelling Electrical Installer

  • Honeywell
  • MS
  • 8 days ago
  • MS
  • 8 days ago

% Education A survey of workers in the occupation Electricians found that 59.48% had a Post-Secondary Certificate (awarded for training completed after high school), 17.69% had a High School Diploma...

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Traveling Electrical Installer

  • Honeywell
  • MS
  • 8 days ago
  • MS
  • 8 days ago

% Education A survey of workers in the occupation Electricians found that 59.48% had a Post-Secondary Certificate (awarded for training completed after high school), 17.69% had a High School Diploma...

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Electrician Helper 1

  • TIC - The Industrial Company
  • MS
  • 12 days ago
  • MS
  • 12 days ago

What do Helpers--Electricians do?...

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3681 - Electrician - Helper 2

  • Overland Contracting
  • Canton, MS
  • 19 days ago
  • Canton, MS
  • 19 days ago

What do Helpers--Electricians do?...

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Maintenance High Voltage Electrical Worker (Journeyman Lineman)

  • City Light & Power, Inc
  • Biloxi, MS
  • 19 days ago
  • Biloxi, MS
  • 19 days ago

(CLP) is seeking qualified High Voltage Journeyman Lineman (Maintenance Electrical Worker) to work on the electrical system at our client site, Keesler Air Force Base, Biloxi, Mississippi....

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1319 - Electrician - Leadman

  • Overland Contracting
  • Canton, MS
  • 19 days ago
  • Canton, MS
  • 19 days ago

1319 - Electrician - Leadman #NLX291745264 ?% ! COMPARISON DETAILS ?...

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Maintenance Electrician

  • Mississippi Silicon LLC
  • MS
  • 19 days ago
  • MS
  • 19 days ago

Maintenance Electrician #652840 ?% ! COMPARISON DETAILS ?% Education This job requires a High School Diploma or GED ?...

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Industrial Electrician

  • Hood Industries, Inc.
  • Beaumont, MS
  • 20 days ago
  • Beaumont, MS
  • 20 days ago

Experience with conduit bending and wiring motors. Inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and find irregularities and malfunctions....

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Certified Electrician

  • Yancey Bros.co
  • MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • MS
  • 30+ days ago

Certified Electrician #NLX290826549 ?% ! COMPARISON DETAILS ?...

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Industrial Electrician - Second Shift

  • Yancey Bros.co
  • MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • MS
  • 30+ days ago

Industrial Electrician - Second Shift #NLX290826548 ?% ! COMPARISON DETAILS ?...

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Maintenance Electrician I - 1st & 3rd Shift

  • Hearthside Food Solutions LLC
  • McComb, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • McComb, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Main Responsibilities: Perform set-ups as per manufacture's requirements Plan layout, install and repair wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment Read and understand manufacture's...

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Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Marmon Holdings, Inc
  • Pearl, MS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pearl, MS
  • 60+ days ago

Perform maintenance of electrical systems Performs other duties as assigned....

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Electrical Service Technician - Jackson, MS

  • InterStates
  • Jackson, MS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 60+ days ago

Apprentice electricians are the powerhouses behind our most dynamic projects, while summer interns and new graduates kick off their careers as industrial electrical professionals....

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Electrician

  • C&C FP Holdings
  • Gloster, MS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Gloster, MS
  • 60+ days ago

For more information: www.Glosterfp.com/ POSITION: Electrician This highly skilled role creates value by performing a variety of electrical systems and maintenance duties, while ensuring maximum facility...

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Electrician - Jackson, MS

  • Jacobs Solutions Inc.
  • Jackson, MS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 60+ days ago

We'll give you the tools to become an expert on the electrical systems that support our client's operations and keep their people safe....

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Demographic Data for Mississippi

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


Local
National
2,961,190
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Electrician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Mississippi

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 Mississippi 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 Mississippi
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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