Electrician Jobs in Austin, 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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Electrician Residential (Ongoing Work)

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Requirements: Solid understanding of residential electrical systems Able to work independently and efficiently Must have your own tools and reliable transportation Clean, professional when working in...

Electrician needed

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago

un Electrician needed (Austin) compensation: 25 a hr Looking for a licensed journeyman/master electrician to head up several commercial and residential projects....

welder and electrician for couple of hours tomorrow or Saturday

  • Kyle, TX (16 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kyle, TX (16 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago

un welder and electrician for couple of hours tomorrow or Saturday (Kyle) compensation: $100 Looking for welder for couple of hours Looking for electrician for couple of hours 2 different jobs Please...

Electrician II

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Maintaining Electrical Systems – 70% Diagnoses causes of problems and/or failures in electrical systems for the purpose of identifying equipment and/or systems repair and/or replacement...

Islander Housing Electrician

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Ability to read commercial electrical blueprints and apply NEC through the full range of commercial and industrial maintenance and construction work....

Commercial Licensed Journeyman Electrician

  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

Active Electrical Journeyman or Master Electrician License Required. Ability to travel and work varying shifts as needed to include weekends and overtime. Valid Drivers License Required....

Ctrls Electrical Installer III

  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

How you will do it Installs raceways, cables and wiring to meet local or national codes, standards and customer system requirements....

Ctrls Electrical Installer IV

  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

How you will do it Installs raceways, cables and wiring to meet local or national codes, standards and customer system requirements....

Journeyman Or Master Electricians Only

  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

URGENT HIRING: JOURNEYMAN / MASTER ELECTRICIANS ONLY $125 Per Call | 46 Calls Daily | Gas Reimbursed | PARTS PROVIDED - If youre licensed and know your craft, this is the opportunity for you. - WE HANDLE...

The controls system installer position requires 1-2+ years experience installing network, low-voltage wiring, cabling and conduit systems for building automation systems....

Journeyman Electrician with Solar Experience

  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Please submit resumes to only if you are a licensed journeyman electrician or Wireman....

Ctrls Electrical Installer II

  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

How you will do it Installs raceways, cables and wiring to meet local or national codes, standards and customer system requirements....

Commercial Journeyman Electrician - up to $38/hr

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

As a Licensed Journeyman Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in commercial environments....

Licensed Electricians needed

  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago

Licensed Electrician(s) needed for Lakeway,Bee Cave and Spicewood projects. Skill, tools and transportation a must. Residential Projects. Licensed and Insured necessary....

Apprentice/Journeyman Electrician

  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (22 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Work: Bend, thread, and install conduit to protect wiring Wire Pulling & Termination: Pull wire through conduit and terminate wiring neatly and accurately What You'll Need 2+ years of commercial electrical...

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Austin, 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 Austin, TX 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 Austin, 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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