Electrician Jobs in Richland, MS

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 I - Facilities Services

  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 22 hours ago

Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems, including lighting, wiring, switchgear and distribution panels....

QA/QC Electrician

  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 3 days ago

Leads small crews (2-5 electricians)....

Industrial Maintenance and Electrical Mechanic

  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 8 days ago

mechanical components such as motors, reducers, drive chains, sprockets, sheaves, pulleys, rollers, conveyor belts, bearings, and transfer plates Inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing, and/or replacing pneumatic...

Senior Electrician / Lead Electrician - Jackson, MS

  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 9 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Repairs and maintains all facility electrical wiring and fixtures in accordance with blueprints, manuals, and building codes using appropriate hand and electrician's...

Electrician - Jackson, MS

  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 9 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 9 days ago

maintenance experience Varied electrical and mechanical experience Proven understanding of electrical system components and theory Ability to read and understand mechanical, electrical, and equipment...

Electrical Service Technician - Jackson, Mississippi

  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 11 days ago

systems for plant production Troubleshoot and repair 480V and 120V panels including power wiring, control wiring, PLC’s, relays and power supplies....

Electrical Maintenance Technician

  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 12 days ago

Key responsibilities include process manufacturing maintenance, with technical proficiency in hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, industrial blueprint analysis, power transmission, and facility maintenance...

Service Electrician (Jackson, MS Area)

  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 16 days ago
  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 16 days ago

Use of ohm meter, volt meter, amp probe and megger is required Install conduits, pull wire and make final connections to circuit breakers....

QA/QC Electrician - R4991

  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 30+ days ago

Leads small crews (2-5 electricians)....

Electrician

  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 45+ days ago

Installs electrical systems and wiring in county buildings and on county property. Locates and repairs defects including short circuit and other sources of power failure....

Facility Electrical Assessor, Electrician

  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

Ability to identify commercial electrical system components and NEC code violations is required. Comfortable using computer programs, such as MS Office, Word and Excel....

Master Electrician with Contractor's License

  • Brandon, MS (17 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Brandon, MS (17 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

**Key Responsibilities**: - Oversee the installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial electrical systems, including wiring, panels, breakers, transformers, and other components. - Ensure that...

Master Electrician

  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

The candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment....

Licensed Master Electrician

  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jackson, MS (4 miles from Richland, MS)
  • 90+ days ago

**Key Responsibilities**: - Plan, install, and maintain commercial electrical systems, including wiring, circuit breakers, and transformers. - Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues efficiently,...

Demographic Data for Richland, MS

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Richland, MS

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Richland, MS 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 Richland, MS
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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