Electrician Jobs in Burnsville, NC

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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Electricians Needed ASAP

  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

An electrician is a skilled tradesperson who installs, maintains, and repairs electrical systems and equipment....

Maintenance - Electrician

  • Burnsville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Burnsville, NC
  • 4 days ago

Must hold a current valid commercial NC Electrical License or NC School Electrical License. Please apply online. This position will remain posted until filled.

ELECTRICIANS w/ experience

  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

ELECTRICIANS with experience needed immediately. Must have valid Driver's license and experience in larger CUSTOM homes and Commercial. Paid holidays and vacations....

Electrician Class I Engineer

  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description As an Electrician you will ensure a safe, efficient, and well-maintained hotel environment....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Newland, NC (23 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newland, NC (23 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Verify proper operation of the electrical system Advise management, customers, and fellow workmen when hazards are present and when electrical systems are safe to operate....

12R Interior Electrician

  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 9 days ago

This requires the knowledge of trade tools and the ability to read blueprints and wiring plans. You will also ensure the safety of electrical work and systems using test meters....

Commercial Electrician

  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Perform routine maintenance on electrical wiring and systems Review blueprints and building code specifications to determine work details and procedures Measure, cut and bend wire and conduit using...

Hiring Licensed Residential HVAC and Electrician

  • Spruce Pine, NC (13 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Spruce Pine, NC (13 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 20 days ago

and electrician who can work with honesty and dependability....

Electrician - Urgent Positions Available

  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Electrician - Urgent Positions Available compensation: To be discussed. Duties: Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures....

Electrician

  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Electrician Electrician Job ID 222288 Posted 27-May-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance Location(s) Asheville - North Carolina - United States...

Journeyman Electrician Asheville, NC

  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Duties: Perform electrical installations, repairs, and upgrades per code Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams Install conduit, wiring, panels, fixtures, and other system...

Electrician Assistant

  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary: Assist Electrician to install and repair electrical wiring, fixture, and equipment while using the proper safety procedures....

Electrical Foreman

  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

With offices across North and South Carolina, we specialize in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical services....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Asheville, NC (24 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Direct/Support technicians, specialist, and contractors as required. Complete preventive/predictive maintenance work orders in a timely and efficient manner. Work with production personnel to...

Licensed Electrician

  • Swannanoa, NC (18 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Swannanoa, NC (18 miles from Burnsville, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Licensed Electrician Gentry Service Group is a heating and air conditioning company that has been proudly serving the residents and businesses of Western North Carolina since 1963....

Demographic Data for Burnsville, NC

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Burnsville, NC

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 Burnsville, NC 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 Burnsville, NC
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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