Electrician Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

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 (Part-time)

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 21 hours ago

Duties and Responsibilities: Conduct electrical testing, inspections, and troubleshooting of facility and equipment electrical systems....

Industrial Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

Tradesmen International is currently hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for projects located in and around Orange, TX....

Traveling Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 2 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring skilled Journeyman Traveling Electricians for projects located in and around Orange, TX....

Electrician Helper

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 5 days ago

Are you an experienced Electrician helper looking to work for a great company? We are looking for an electrician's helper to join our team for a full-time opportunity!...

Residential Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 6 days ago

Opportunities for professional electricians and customer service professionals are now available in Baton Rouge....

Electrician

  • Plaquemine, LA (18 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plaquemine, LA (18 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 8 days ago

., plasti-bond and P.V.C. conduit Must have the ability to use mechanical and 2 - 4 hydraulic benders Must be able to fabricate and install conduit supports Must have the ability to install wire and...

Master Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 8 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 8 days ago

Opportunities for professional electricians and customer service professionals are now available across the country....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Geismar, LA (19 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Geismar, LA (19 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 13 days ago

., plasti-bond and P.V.C. conduit Must have the ability to use mechanical and 2 - 4 hydraulic benders Must be able to fabricate and install conduit supports Must have the ability to install wire and...

Senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer

  • Saint Gabriel, LA (14 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Saint Gabriel, LA (14 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 17 days ago

T itle: Senior Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: St. Gabriel, LA Salary: $116,800 - $152,000 plus additional bonus Schedule: 9/80s, 4-10s Relocation Available Focus: The Senior Electrical...

Rope Access Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred individual with the NCCER Electrician certification or Electrician County/State license. Valid drivers license preferred. NFPA 70e training preferred....

Journeyman Electrician

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago

CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: Journeyman Electrician Responsible for the installation of electrical systems in the commercial and industrial construction markets at job sites and project locations....

ELECTRICIAN (Preventative Maintenance Shop)

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago

This is skilled trades work mainly performing preventive maintenance work on electrical systems and devices and related fields such as air conditioning and heating systems....

Electrician & Instrument Technician

  • Port Allen, LA (9 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Port Allen, LA (9 miles from Baton Rouge, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsible for troubleshooting and repair of all electrical systems and components in the facility....

Electrician Apprentice 1st and 2nd year

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Basic knowledge of electrical systems and equipment Basic knowledge and experience use of power tools, electrical equipment and construction equipment....

Electrician Journeyman- 4 weeks on, 2 weeks off

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago

systems, equipment, operational and mechanical systems including installation, test, maintenance and repair Understanding of how electrical system operates under normal and emergency conditions Understanding...

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

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 Baton Rouge, LA 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
1.2%
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 Baton Rouge, LA
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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