Electrician Jobs in Louisiana

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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Industrial Maintenance Electrician

Breaux Bridge, LA
60+ days ago

Breaux Bridge, LA
60+ days ago

maintenance technical diploma from a trade school, or 3 years equivalent experience Predictive Maintenance and/or Precision Maintenance Certifications Experience with high voltage ( High school diploma...

Multifamily Electrician Trainee

Baton Rouge, LA
3 days ago

Baton Rouge, LA
3 days ago

**Responsibilities** + Assist in the installation of electrical systems that interconnect the solar array to the grid power of our customer's residential property + Assist with solar battery installations...

Electrician 2 Ascension Campus

Gonzales, LA
3 days ago

Gonzales, LA
3 days ago

Electrical Systems Maintenance & Repair - Working under the general supervision of the Supervisor, maintain and repair the full spectrum of electrical systems existent within the hospital to ensure...

Electrician

Jefferson, LA
3 days ago

Jefferson, LA
3 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for multiple projects located in and around the Jefferson, LA area....

Classified Electrician

Shreveport, LA
4 days ago

Shreveport, LA
4 days ago

Five years of experience as a journeyman electrician or commercial experience preferred....

Classified Mechanic-Electrical - Seeking Journeyman Electrician

Shreveport, LA
4 days ago

Shreveport, LA
4 days ago

Job Title: Mechanic - Electrical Job Code: 331 DOT Code: 638281014 Grade: F Department: Maintenance/School Plant Prepared By: Richard Dezendorf Prepared Date: December 12, 1997 Approved By: David...

Electrician

Dequincy, LA
4 days ago

Dequincy, LA
4 days ago

Electrician, DeQuincy, Louisiana Interfor is where excellence meets opportunity....

Journeyman Electricians Needed!

Lafayette, LA
4 days ago

Lafayette, LA
4 days ago

Superior Skilled Trades is seeking Journeyman Electricians for a long-term project in Lafayette, LA area....

Electrician - Dodson, LA

Dodson, LA
6 days ago

Dodson, LA
6 days ago

High school diploma or equivalent Must have at least two (2) years industrial electrical/process control experience and/or an electrical degree Experience in troubleshooting electrical systems Must...

Electrician II

Holden, LA
6 days ago

Holden, LA
6 days ago

Responsible for mechanical assembly and wiring of electrical control panels, AC/DC drives, motors, and other devices, etc. Design and fabricate electrical boxes for installation of components....

Journeyman Electrician

Shreveport, LA
7 days ago

Shreveport, LA
7 days ago

Journeyman Electrician On-siteOperations - ServiceFull time Shreveport, Louisiana, United States Description Regional energy management firm searching for highly skilled Electrician to support growing...

Electrician

Port Allen, LA
7 days ago

Port Allen, LA
7 days ago

Electrician Port Allen, LA Are you seeking to be a part of a team-oriented company that provides quality training and values safety first?...

Electrician

Norco, LA
8 days ago

Norco, 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...

Electrician(3040)

Baton Rouge, LA
9 days ago

Baton Rouge, LA
9 days ago

Perform various electrical installations and repairs related to all electrical facilities and related equipment, in accordance with National Electric Code (NEC). 5....

Electrician

Harvey, LA
10 days ago

Harvey, LA
10 days ago

Performs all functions of the position in conformity with applicable regulations concerning marine electrical systems and generally observed safety practices....

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Demographic Data for Louisiana

Moving to Louisiana? Find some basic demographic data about Louisiana below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Louisiana

Local

National

Total Population

4,657,278

Number of Businesses

106,764

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Louisiana

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 Louisiana 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 Louisiana

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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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