Electrician Jobs in Carlsbad, NM

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 and Instrumentation Technician

  • Malaga, NM (21 miles from Carlsbad, NM)
  • 13 days ago
  • Malaga, NM (21 miles from Carlsbad, NM)
  • 13 days ago

Proficient at installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing basic industrial electrical systems....

Electrical Foreman

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 1 hour ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 1 hour ago

systems, codes, and safety practices Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical documents Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while...

Surface Electrician

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 1 day ago

other Friday off) The Surface Electrician (E/I Technician) is responsible for installation and repair of electrical systems for heavy industrial stationary and mobile material moving equipment, buildings...

Mine Maintenance Electrician (10) - CAR

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 1 day ago

MINE MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN The Mine Maintenance Electrician is responsible for the repair and maintenance of underground electrical systems....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 5 days ago

Journeyman Electrician JobID: 2019 Position Type: Maintenance/Custodial/Electrician Date Posted: 2/8/2023 Location: Carlsbad Municipal School District Additional Information: Show/Hide Maintenance -...

Electrician Apprentice 3rd and 4th year- 4 weeks on, 2 weeks off

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 29 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 29 days ago

systems and code compliance....

Electrician Journeyman

  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 29 days ago
  • Carlsbad, NM
  • 29 days ago

systems, equipment, operational and mechanical systems including installation, test, maintenance and repair Understanding of how electrical system operates under normal and emergency conditions Understanding...

Demographic Data for Carlsbad, NM

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Carlsbad, NM

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Carlsbad, NM 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
13.1%
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 Carlsbad, NM
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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