Electrician Jobs in Alamo, TX

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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Traveling Journeyman Electrician 41hr W/ Per Diem

  • McAllen, TX (7 miles from Alamo, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • McAllen, TX (7 miles from Alamo, TX)
  • 1 day ago

lighting, running conduit, doing terminations, and installing fixtures....

Electrician II

  • Edinburg, TX (5 miles from Alamo, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edinburg, TX (5 miles from Alamo, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Licenses/Certifications: Journeyman electrician license....

Electrician

  • McAllen, TX (7 miles from Alamo, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • McAllen, TX (7 miles from Alamo, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Should be well versed in conduit installation, motor control circuitry, switch gear maintenance and cable termination. Know how to read and interpret electrical prints and schematic drawings....

Electrician I

  • Edinburg, TX (5 miles from Alamo, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Edinburg, TX (5 miles from Alamo, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Installs, maintains and repairs a wide variety of electrical systems including, but not limited to, electrical motors, generators, circuit breakers, outlets, fixtures, fittings, conduit, wiring, timers...

Demographic Data for Alamo, TX

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Alamo, TX

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 Alamo, TX 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 Alamo, TX
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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