Electrician Jobs in South Carolina

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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Now Hiring: Commercial Electricians Charleston, SC

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 hour ago

hiring experienced commercial electricians for a project in Charleston, SC....

Electricians & Apprentice Electricians

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 1 hour ago

work All Necessary Power & Hand Tools Ability to work on large-scale electrical systems If you're looking for a role that values your expertise, offers room to grow, and rewards dedication with better...

Now Hiring: Lead Electrician Charleston, SC

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 hour ago

a skilled electrician with lead experience for a project in Charleston, SC....

Travel Marine Electrician (Per Diem)

  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Goose Creek, SC
  • 3 hours ago

Travel Marine Electrician (Per Diem)** **Description** Diagnose and repair electrical malfunctions in marine vessels Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components in a marine environment...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Sumter, SC
  • 3 hours ago
  • Sumter, SC
  • 3 hours ago

**Responsibilities** + Maintain all electrical systems used on all production equipment. + Perform preventive maintenance on designated production equipment as specified in the PM Program or as the...

Electrician

  • Columbia, SC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 20 hours ago

Previous experience in construction or industrial electrical work is preferred. Knowledge of Best Practices. Must demonstrate a strong knowledge of electrical codes and electrical theory....

Industrial Electrician

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 21 hours ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 21 hours ago

Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, meg-ohm meter, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility...

Electrician-Certified

  • West Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • West Columbia, SC
  • 1 day ago

Voltage wiring, bend and install metal conduit, cable tray, and above ceiling fire caulking....

Electrical Foreman in South Carolina

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

the commercial and industrial electrical industry....

Electrician

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

Performs skilled electrician duties in the distribution, operation, preventive maintenance, maintenance and repair of the primary electrical systems throughout the entire College campus, as well as,...

Journeyman Electricians and Top helpers

  • Anderson, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Anderson, SC
  • 1 day ago

I have some work coming up where we will be building electrical components in a controlled environment mounting panels on equipment and running wiring between panels and making interconnections....

Electrician

  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Repairs and maintains electrical systems, motor control centers, panel boards, and other electrical and mechanical equipment....

Travel Marine Electrician

  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 1 day ago

,Installation,Wiring Additional Skills & Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Marine Electrician Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and components...

MUHA - Electrician - Electric Shop

  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 2 days ago

systems....

Electrician - Warehouse Project Early Branch, SC

  • Early Branch, SC
  • 2 days ago
  • Early Branch, SC
  • 2 days ago

This role involves running conduit, pulling wire, and installing light fixtures....

Demographic Data for South Carolina

Moving to South Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about South Carolina below.


Local
National
5,118,425
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Salary for Electrician Jobs in South Carolina

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 South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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