Electrician Jobs in Ashland, VA

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 Technician

  • Ruther Glen, VA (13 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ruther Glen, VA (13 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Perform interlock wiring as required. Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices....

Electrician Commercial

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Summary Performs installations, alterations, additions and/or repairs of electrical systems, conductors and associated materials and equipment within the commercial electrical construction industry...

Industrial Electrician

  • Henrico, VA (17 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Henrico, VA (17 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Title: Industrial Electrician Description As an Industrial Electrician, you will measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit and pull wiring through conduit....

Electrician - Ruther Glen, VA

  • Bowling Green, VA (22 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bowling Green, VA (22 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Performing interlock wiring as required. Testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices....

Electrician

  • Ashland, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 10 days ago

systems and wiring Ability to use hand tools and power tools Proficient in the use of test meters and other diagnostic equipment Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Education and Experience...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Journeyman Electrician 2+ years of experience in the maintenance/installation...

Low Voltage Technician - Licensed Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 17 days ago

Experience with NFPA 72, NFPA 70, FIC, electrical wiring, NFPA and NEC codes. Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 18 days ago

The Maintenance Electrician performs complex technical work, on a journeyman level, in the installation, operation, maintenance, modification, service and repair of electrical systems, equipment, fixtures...

Electrician

  • Mechanicsville, VA (16 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Mechanicsville, VA (16 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 22 days ago

un ELECTRICIAN (Mechanicsville) HCE of Va....

Electrician

  • Chesterfield, VA (24 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Chesterfield, VA (24 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 24 days ago

Electrician ELECTRICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS INC compensation: $25 and up depending on skill level employment type: job title: Electrician / Helper Electrician needed immediately for Commercial and light...

Industrial Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 24 days ago

What You Bring to the Team: High school diploma or equivalent Experience with 480v AC motor control circuits Demonstrated knowledge of the National Electric Code Journeyman electrician card preferred...

Apprentice Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 27 days ago

Learn and apply knowledge of commercial electrical systems and codes. Collaborate with experienced electricians to complete projects efficiently and effectively....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Essential Functions: Tests electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure...

Electrician Needed

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

un Electrician Needed (Richmond) compensation: $30-35 per hour employment type: job title: Electrician Local contracting company is now hiring qualified electricians pay depending on experience....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

AC electrical systems and critical infrastructure....

Demographic Data for Ashland, VA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Ashland, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Ashland, VA 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 Ashland, VA
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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