Electrician Jobs in Shelby, 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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Electrical Maintenance Technician - 1st shift

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 4 days ago

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

Service Electrician

  • Shelby, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Shelby, NC
  • 4 days ago

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

Maintenance Electrician

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 5 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 Shelby, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Forest City, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 11 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 Shelby, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 16 days ago

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

Industrial Electrician

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

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

Electrical Maintenance Technician 3rd shift

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

Electrician, Engineering Controls

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, 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 Shelby, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, 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 Shelby, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, 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 Shelby, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Electrical Installer

  • Cherryville, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cherryville, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Opportunities for professional electricians and customer service professionals are now available in the Cherryville - Charlotte NC area....

LAWNDALE Electrician

  • Lawndale, NC (6 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lawndale, NC (6 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Measures, cuts, bends, treads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit. Pulls wiring through conduit....

Residential Installation Electrician

  • Cherryville, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cherryville, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Opportunities for professional electricians and customer service professionals are now available across the country....

Industrial Electricians

  • Shelby, NC
  • 90+ days ago
  • Shelby, NC
  • 90+ days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE REQUIREMENTS Associates degree and/or equivalent experience At least 3 years of recent industrial electrical maintenance experience troubleshooting and repairing equipment...

Demographic Data for Shelby, NC

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Shelby, 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 Shelby, 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 Shelby, 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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