Electrician Jobs in Okeechobee, FL

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

  • Okeechobee, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Okeechobee, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for projects located in the Okeechobee, FL area....

Electrical Foreman - Power & Energy

  • Fort Pierce, FL (22 miles from Okeechobee, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL (22 miles from Okeechobee, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Safely lead the daily activities in the planning and supervision of electrical and instrumentation work consistent with the project goals and the expected standards established by Cianbro and our...

Electrician - Industrial Foremen

  • Fort Pierce, FL (22 miles from Okeechobee, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL (22 miles from Okeechobee, FL)
  • 45+ 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...

Demographic Data for Okeechobee, FL

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Okeechobee, FL

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 Okeechobee, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
Associate's Degree
17.9%
Bachelor's Degree
13.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
1.3%
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 Okeechobee, FL
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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