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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Master Electrician/Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 2 hours ago

systems such as fixtures, lights, meters, and motors Perform and record maintenance check and transfer information to blueprints Layout, install and maintain variety of electrical equipment such as...

Apprentice Electrician

  • Ruther Glen, VA (13 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Ruther Glen, VA (13 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 12 hours ago

. + Pull wire and install conduit. + Engage in construction and wiring tasks....

Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 1 day ago

If you are an Electrician and want to work alongside other proven Craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior workmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!...

Electrician/Plant Maintenance/Moving Machinery

  • Henrico, VA (17 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Henrico, VA (17 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 1 day ago

We are a commercial millwork/cabinetry manufacturer, and we are looking for additional help with some electrical and construction tasks as we plan to relocate our plant into a new facility. if you...

Journeyman Electrician - Service / Special Projects

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Functions: The Journeyman Electrician tests electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters...

Journeyman Electrician - Richmond, VA

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

The Journeyman Electrician will be responsible for installing and maintaining electrical systems and equipment in accordance with National Electrical Code (NEC) standards and company policies....

Electrician - Chesterfield

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

Additional Qualifications: · Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills · Knowledge of electrical system design, selection, repair techniques and performance assessment · Well-rounded field...

Journeyman Electrician

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

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

Master Electrician

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

Proficiency in electrical, conduit, wiring, and troubleshooting. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. Knowledge of industrial or utility electrical construction. Why Work Here?...

Licensed Journeyman Electrician

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

of electrical systems in a commercial environment....

Industrial Electrician

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

Ensure safe and effective installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Essential Skills Minimum of five (5) years of electrical experience. Licensed Journeyman Electrician....

Trades Professionals (Electricians / HVAC Techs / Plumbers)

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

Title: Trades Professionals (Electricians / HVAC Techs / Plumbers) State Role Title: Trades Technician III Hiring Range: $50,000 - $65,000 Pay Band: 3 Agency: Department of General Services (DGS) Location...

Electrician - Hopewell

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

, conduit, and wiring....

Journeyman Electrician

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

EIG Electrical Systems as part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking for a motivated Journeyman Electrician to join our vibrant team in Richmond, VA....

Industrial Electrician

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

You will also perform preventive maintenance checks and basic electrical construction work (bending conduit, pulling wire, building & mounting electrical panels)....

Demographic Data for Ashland, VA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Ashland, VA

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 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
13.2%
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 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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