Electrician Jobs in Kent, OH

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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Enclosure Electrician 1st & 3rd Shifts

  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 13 hours ago

This position involves electrical work inside metal enclosures, requiring experience with various types of conduit and wiring systems....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Massillon, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Massillon, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Electrician that has knowledge of electrical devices and mechanical equipment....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Electrician that has knowledge of electrical devices and mechanical equipment....

Industrial Electrician

  • Alliance, OH (18 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alliance, OH (18 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 3 days ago

This role involves maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical systems within an industrial setting. You will work afternoon or night shifts, with overtime required....

ELECTRICIANS maintenance

  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 4 days ago

ELECTRICIANS maintenance compensation: BOE employment type: job title: Maintenance electricians Maintenance electricians needed Basic hand tools and a desire to work needed....

Maintenance Electrician OMJST

  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 5 days ago

and repair electrical wiring and systems.- Run conduit and perform wiring based on blueprints and schematics.- Troubleshoot PLCs---Allen Bradley Studio 5000 is required; Siemens Step 7 and Beckhoff...

Master Electrician

  • Akron, OH (12 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Akron, OH (12 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Work Orders consist of various duties in the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures. Complete time and material usage reports....

Electrician

  • Akron, OH (12 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Akron, OH (12 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 6 days ago

Pay: $31.00/hour 1st Shift Available As an Electrician, you'll be responsible for installing and connecting power supply wiring and conduit for machinery and building systems....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Barberton, OH (17 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Barberton, OH (17 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 12 days ago

. - Barberton, OH Electrician Maintenance Technician (EMT) will be assigned to the Maintenance Department and report directly to the Maintenance Planning Supervisor....

Industrial Electrician

  • Solon, OH (18 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Solon, OH (18 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 13 days ago

industrial electric controls and wiring background.REQUIREMENTS High School Graduate or GED, Associate or Trade school degree preferred Building and wiring industrial machinery and controls in the...

Electrician - Canton

  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 17 days ago

and safety devices)- Repair and replace parts and supplies on all types and sizes of AC and DC electrical equipment (motors, generators, circuit breakers, power distribution and control circuits, conduit...

Electrician

  • Barberton, OH (17 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Barberton, OH (17 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 17 days ago

Advantage xPO is seeking a talented Electrician in Akron, OH, for a full-time opportunity with our esteemed partner company....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 17 days ago

, and safety devices) Repair and replace parts and supplies on all types and sizes of AC and DC electrical equipment (motors, generators, circuit breakers, power distribution and control circuits, conduit...

Electrician

  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Canton, OH (23 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 22 days ago

Plans layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit, and electrical devices in buildings. Work with 480V 3 Phase electricity as well as high voltage up to 138KV....

Electrician 35+HR

  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (7 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH (7 miles from Kent, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

wiring and conduits per National Electrical Code (NEC) Work independently or as part of a team Basic knowledge of Programmable Logic Control (PLC) and Human Machine Interface (HMI) Experience with...

Demographic Data for Kent, OH

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Kent, OH

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 Kent, OH offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
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 Kent, OH
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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