Electrician Jobs in Wapakoneta, 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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Foreman Electrician - Cincinnati, Ohio

  • Lima, OH (14 miles from Wapakoneta, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lima, OH (14 miles from Wapakoneta, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Education and Experience: Desire & experience being on-site industrial electrical projects Must have some experience leading a crew Desire to be part of building a team and a culture...

Station Electrician C - A

  • Lima, OH (14 miles from Wapakoneta, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lima, OH (14 miles from Wapakoneta, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Travel requirements are expected > 50 % of the time Station Electrician B: Education requirements are listed below : Two-year associate degree electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology...

Journeyman Electrician - Cincinnati, Ohio

  • Lima, OH (14 miles from Wapakoneta, OH)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lima, OH (14 miles from Wapakoneta, OH)
  • 16 days ago

& cable tray Connecting power to equipment The ability to lead/develop up to 4 apprentice electricians Knowledge of other construction trades Ability to stand, walk,and lift up to 100 lbs in construction...

Electrician Apprentice

  • Lima, OH (14 miles from Wapakoneta, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lima, OH (14 miles from Wapakoneta, OH)
  • 17 days ago

. + Measures, cuts, and bends wire and conduit. + Drills holes for wiring and pulls or pushes wiring through opening. + Traces out short circuits in wiring. + Assists in lifting, positioning, and fastening...

Electrician

  • Lima, OH (14 miles from Wapakoneta, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lima, OH (14 miles from Wapakoneta, OH)
  • 17 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for projects located in Lima, OH....

Journeyman - Electrician

  • Lima, OH (14 miles from Wapakoneta, OH)
  • 25 days ago
  • Lima, OH (14 miles from Wapakoneta, OH)
  • 25 days ago

We currently have openings for Journeyman Electricians in our Electrical Division. We are looking for individuals who are willing to work in Northwest & Central Ohio region....

Skilled Trade - Electrician - Lima Engine Plant

  • Lima, OH (14 miles from Wapakoneta, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lima, OH (14 miles from Wapakoneta, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Rate of Pay and Benefits: Electricians are paid a top hourly base rate of $42.525, plus applicable shift, overtime, and holiday premiums....

Demographic Data for Wapakoneta, OH

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Wapakoneta, 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 Wapakoneta, OH 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 Wapakoneta, 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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