Electrician Jobs in Hurricane, WV

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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Control Sys Tech/Electrician

  • Lesage, WV (18 miles from Hurricane, WV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lesage, WV (18 miles from Hurricane, WV)
  • 5 days ago

Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and...

Electrician

  • Eleanor, WV (10 miles from Hurricane, WV)
  • 10 days ago
  • Eleanor, WV (10 miles from Hurricane, WV)
  • 10 days ago

The production electrician will be responsible for electrical wiring of any Parkline building....

Electrician for Superior Highwall Miner

  • Ashford, WV (20 miles from Hurricane, WV)
  • 17 days ago
  • Ashford, WV (20 miles from Hurricane, WV)
  • 17 days ago

We are looking for an electrician certified thru the WV OMHS&T for a Superior highwall miner located at Ashford in Boone County....

Service Electrician

  • Charleston, WV (18 miles from Hurricane, WV)
  • 24 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (18 miles from Hurricane, WV)
  • 24 days ago

We are currently looking for a Service Electrician with previous commercial experience to join our team!...

Electrician (CWV)

  • South Charleston, WV (16 miles from Hurricane, WV)
  • 26 days ago
  • South Charleston, WV (16 miles from Hurricane, WV)
  • 26 days ago

The Electrician is responsible for installing, monitoring, and repairing the electrical systems of the organization....

Electrician I/II

  • Huntington, WV (23 miles from Hurricane, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntington, WV (23 miles from Hurricane, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Repairs/installs electrical conduit, tubing, wire mold, raceways, and associated accessories including pulling of electrical wiring, cable for computers, and telephone....

Electrician II

  • Huntington, WV (23 miles from Hurricane, WV)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntington, WV (23 miles from Hurricane, WV)
  • 30+ days ago

Must be licensed as journey level electrician by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation or must obtain license within one year from date of hire....

Demographic Data for Hurricane, WV

Moving to Hurricane, WV? Find some basic demographic data about Hurricane, WV below.


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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Hurricane, WV

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 Hurricane, WV 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 Hurricane, WV
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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