Electrician Jobs in Odessa, 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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Oilfield Electrician

  • Midland, TX (19 miles from Odessa, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Midland, TX (19 miles from Odessa, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

, or replaces electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, lighting, and alternative electrical parts....

Solar Electrician

  • Odessa, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 2 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Solar Electricians for projects located in Fort Stockton, TX....

Electrical Construction Manager (Master Electrician)

  • Midland, TX (19 miles from Odessa, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Midland, TX (19 miles from Odessa, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Install and modify cable tray using hand tools and power tools. Bend and cut conduit using hand saws, hand tube bending equipment as well as power and hydraulic cutting and tube bending devices....

Electrician - Heavy Industry

  • Odessa, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 4 days ago

Comprehensive knowledge of industrial electrical and instrument practices including application of electrical, electronic, and pneumatic principles....

Commercial Electrician

  • Midland, TX (19 miles from Odessa, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Midland, TX (19 miles from Odessa, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Qualifications: Proven experience as a Commercial Electrician. Must possess a valid TDLR license. Deep understanding of electrical systems, codes, and safety practices....

Rig Electrician

  • Odessa, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 20 days ago

Rig Electrician Locations: Odessa, TX Salary Range $25.00 - $36.00/hour (Actual rates depend on location, experience, and performance-adjustments based on applicable laws.)...

Service Electrician

  • Odessa, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 30+ days ago

What were looking for: 5+ years previous service/maintenance experience Working knowledge of installing electrical systems Ability to lift, push, pull, and move moderately heavy objects Ability to ascend...

I&E (Instrumentation & Electrical) Specialist

  • Midland, TX (19 miles from Odessa, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Midland, TX (19 miles from Odessa, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Executes the complete wiring of pump systems from fabrication and full testing of all systems. Inspection and Maintenance (I&M) checks on all control systems....

I&E (Instrumentation & Electrical) Specialist

  • Odessa, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Executes the complete wiring of pump systems from fabrication and full testing of all systems. Inspection and Maintenance (I&M) checks on all control systems....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Midland, TX (19 miles from Odessa, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Midland, TX (19 miles from Odessa, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Job Brief: The Journeyman Electrician will provide on-site installation, servicing, diagnostics, and repairs for a customer's electrical products and equipment....

Electrician Helper- Swift Air 10/23 Castillo

  • Odessa, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Ability to install PVC conduits underground and above per direction of JW or Foremen. Assist in pulling cable through conduits and trenches. Accurately read a tape measure....

Licensed Industrial Electrician

  • Notrees, TX (21 miles from Odessa, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Notrees, TX (21 miles from Odessa, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Scope: Install and Maintain Basic Wiring Systems and Motor Controls Inspect and Replace Panels Check and Replace Fuses or Circuit Breakers Requirements: Minimum of 5 Years of Recent Industrial Experience...

General Electrician

  • Odessa, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 90+ days ago

to perform his assigned duties with minimal supervision including the following: lead work crews in the installation, inspection and repair of district electrical equipment, electrical systems and...

Apprentice Electrician

  • Odessa, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 90+ days ago

is to perform his assigned duties with minimal supervision including the following: lead work crews in the installation, inspection and repair of district electrical equipment, electrical systems and...

RockHound- Electrician (Eligible to drive)

  • Odessa, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Odessa, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Have a basic understanding of electrical systems. Able to install underground cabling and conduits. Able to run basic electrical test equipment. Able to work with, train and mentor helpers....

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Odessa, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Odessa, 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 Odessa, 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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