Electrician Jobs in Polkville, 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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12R Interior Electrician

  • Morganton, NC (24 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Morganton, NC (24 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 5 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....

Now Hiring: Electricians Forest City, NC - Trenching & Conduit Installation

  • Forest City, NC (14 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Forest City, NC (14 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description Now Hiring: Electricians | Forest City, NC - Trenching & Conduit Installation Location: Forest City, NC Job Type: Full-Time / Project-Based Pay: Based on Experience Job Overview: CCS...

Electrician Helper/Apprentice

  • Cherryville, NC (14 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cherryville, NC (14 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Join Our Team of Professional Electricians Do you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work with the best pros in the electrical industry?...

Electrical Maintenance Technician - 1st shift

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 19 days ago

. + Prepare wiring diagram to record changes. + Make mechanical repairs as necessary....

Service Electrician

  • Shelby, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • Shelby, NC
  • 19 days ago

, seeking full-time Service Electrician in Shelby, North Carolina....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Grover, NC (17 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Grover, NC (17 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 20 days ago

, conduit, and electrical equipment Diagnoses and replaces faulty electrical components to mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic machines and equipment Install conduit and cabling/wiring for newly installed...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 20 days ago

Direct Hire Maintenance Electrician Days: 7a-7pm (2-2-3 Schedule) Nights: 9p-7am (M-Th) $32.00-$36.00 per hour We are seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Electrician to join our team....

Electrician I

  • Forest City, NC (14 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Forest City, NC (14 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 26 days ago

ELECTRICIAN I Salary Grade 59 NATURE OF WORK Employee will perform several duties in the maintenance and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures....

Lead Electrician

  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Lead Electrician supporting our commercial/industrial electrical contracting operations in North and South Carolina....

PLC Electrical Maintenance Technician 3rd shift

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Prepare wiring diagram to record changes. Make mechanical repairs as necessary. Some work and repairs require mechanical repairs, and all techs do this no matter of pay grade....

Industrial Electrician

  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

systems and wiring, as well as industrial automation....

Electrician, Engineering Controls

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Ability to install, configure, and troubleshoot photo eyes, proximity and limit switches, PLC I/O modules and associated control wiring, etc....

Electrical Foreman

  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Electrical Helper

  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

We don't just build electrical systems - we build careers. Why Join Fountain Services?...

Service Electrician

  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Polkville, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Minimum Experience Requirements for Service Electrician 5+ years in the electrical service field, including commercial/industrial maintenance or service....

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Polkville, 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 Polkville, 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
13.1%
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 Polkville, 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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