Electrician Jobs in Gaston, SC

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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Electrician Top Helper

  • Eastover, SC (23 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Eastover, SC (23 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Join us as we strive to be the most skilled builder in America Job Summary Assist electrician in planning, lay-out, installation, testing, and repair of wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, motors...

Electrician Full Time Position

  • Lexington, SC (13 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lexington, SC (13 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 1 day ago

This is a full time position, Monday through Friday from 830 am until 530 pm and some Saturdays from 830 am til noon. We are off for 2 weeks at Christmas. We are also off on all major holidays and...

Residential Electrician

  • Irmo, SC (23 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irmo, SC (23 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Do you love the challenge of helping folks understand why the small elements of their electrical system are so critical? Are you a experienced Residential Wireman? If so, Mr....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 2 days ago

Skilled in electrical maintenance and industrial electrical maintenance. Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics. Ability to work with gearboxes, conveyors, and variable frequency drives....

Electricians and helpers needed ASAP

  • Lexington, SC (13 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, SC (13 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 2 days ago

SCHEDULE: Workdays will be Monday-Friday; 7:00 am-3:30 pm START DATE: ASAP Duration: 12+ months Electrician Job Description: We are looking for an electrician capable of bending and running conduit...

Electrician

  • Hopkins, SC (15 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hopkins, SC (15 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: Must have Industrial Electrical Experience Minimum High school diploma or GED equivalent Minimum 1 years Maintenance/Industrial Electrician experience required Demonstrated working knowledge...

Electrician

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 6 days ago

Education and Experience: The ideal candidate will be a high school graduate with vocational/technical training in industrial electrical wiring, and one to two years of experience as an electrician;...

Electrician I

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 10 days ago

Knowledge of electricity, circuits and wiring....

Electrician

  • Gaston, SC
  • 12 days ago
  • Gaston, SC
  • 12 days ago

Measure, cut, bend, thread and assemble conduit using hacksaw, pipe threader and conduit bender assisted by Electrician Helper....

Electrician

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 14 days ago

and reliability of emergency and normal power electrical systems....

Need Electricians & Helpers

  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (12 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 15 days ago

NEED ELECTRICIANS & HELPERS compensation: TOP PAY employment type: job title: Electricians & Helpers Electricians & Helpers NEEDED ASAP For IMMEDIATE Consideration, REPLY with BOTH Phone Number AND...

Electrician Apprentice

  • Eastover, SC (23 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Eastover, SC (23 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 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....

Traveling Journeyman Electrician

  • Eastover, SC (23 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Eastover, SC (23 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 17 days ago

CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: Traveling Journeyman Electrician Responsible for the installation of electrical systems in the commercial construction markets at job sites and small/medium project locations....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Eastover, SC (23 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Eastover, SC (23 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 17 days ago

CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: Journeyman Electrician Responsible for the installation of electrical systems in the commercial and industrial construction markets at job sites and project locations....

Electrician C

  • Hopkins, SC (15 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Hopkins, SC (15 miles from Gaston, SC)
  • 22 days ago

Must have Industrial Electrical Experience Your Day to Day: Troubleshoot and repair solid state, relay-based, and air logic control systems....

Demographic Data for Gaston, SC

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Gaston, SC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Gaston, SC 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 Gaston, SC
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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