Electrician Jobs in Harlingen, 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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Licensed Electricians

  • Hargill, TX (22 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hargill, TX (22 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 23 hours ago

NEEDS Licensed Electricians Journeyman & licensed Apprentice Electrician Commercial work 6-7 days week (lots of OT) 2 months of work Starts tomorrow at 7:30 am (then 7am) Working 4x10s & 2x8s TDLR DT...

Station Electrician C-A

  • San Benito, TX (10 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • San Benito, TX (10 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 7 days ago

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education requirements are listed below: Associate degree in electrical/mechanical/industrial maintenance technology or equivalent education and/or experience....

Industrial Electrician

  • Brownsville, TX (20 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX (20 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 16 days ago

The Industrial Electrician will install, maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair the electrical components in the plant....

Electrician (Starship)

  • Brownsville, TX (20 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX (20 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 20 days ago

hydraulic and pneumatic devices Perform preventative repair and maintenance of field, plant, and shop electronic and electrical systems, devices, equipment and components Install enhancements and major...

Electrician, Lead (2025-2026)

  • Brownsville, TX (20 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • Brownsville, TX (20 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 25 days ago

Plans layout of wiring and installs wiring, conduit, and electrical apparatus in buildings. Examines blueprints to determine layout of wiring, conduit and electrical apparatus....

Electrical Specialist

  • Brownsville, TX (20 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brownsville, TX (20 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

The primary responsibility will be to perform the on-site testing and validation of the electrical systems associated with the project through the pre-commissioning, commissioning, and startup/initial...

Electrician

  • Weslaco, TX (21 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Weslaco, TX (21 miles from Harlingen, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

$0.00 Salary Not Available Position range in Hidalgo County $15.35 - $24.61 Per hour Electrician Victory Global Resources Occupation: Electricians Location: Weslaco, TX - 78596 Positions available:...

Demographic Data for Harlingen, TX

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Harlingen, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Harlingen, 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
13.1%
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 Harlingen, 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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