Electrician Jobs in Shelby, NC

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 Electrician

  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 6 days ago

systems and wiring, as well as industrial automation....

Electricians Helper & Apprentice Electrician

  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Fountain Electric Services Electrician's Helper & Apprentice Electrician in Spindale , North Carolina Electrician's Helper & Apprentice Electrician (Green Helper, Helper 1, Helper 2, and Mechanic) Fountain...

Commercial Wireman Electrician

  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 13 days ago

of grounding Understanding of conduit layout Understanding of conduit and wire types and applications Bending and installing 2.5" - 4" EMT, rigid, and PVC conduit Planning and/or setting up wire pulls...

Electrical Foreman

  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Prepare sketches and/or follow blueprints for location of wiring and equipment Place conduit, including bending pipe, pull wire and/or cable, and complete circuits Install cable/wiring trays, trapezes...

Electrician's Helper & Apprentice Electrician

  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 13 days ago

up to 1" Following layouts and installing branch circuitry Attention to detail Planning, bending, and installing EMT, rigid, and PVC conduit Using ratcheting EMT benders on conduit up to 2" Following...

Riser Team Electrical Foreman

  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 27 days ago

Proficiency with wire pulling equipment NEC proficiency...

Electrical Installer

  • Cherryville, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cherryville, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Opportunities for professional electricians and customer service professionals are now available in the Cherryville - Charlotte NC area....

Riser Team Lead Electrician

  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Proficiency with wire pulling equipment NEC proficiency...

Service Electrician

  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Spindale, NC (16 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Minimum Experience Requirements for Service Electrician 5+ years in the electrical service field, including commercial/industrial maintenance or service....

LAWNDALE Electrician

  • Lawndale, NC (6 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lawndale, NC (6 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Measures, cuts, bends, treads, assembles, and installs electrical conduit. Pulls wiring through conduit....

Electrical Maintenance Technician (PLC)- 1st shift - Maiden

  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (22 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Electrical Maintenance Technician - 1st shift

  • Shelby, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Shelby, NC
  • 60+ days ago

Prepare wiring diagram to record changes. Make mechanical repairs as necessary. Some work and repairs require mechanical repairs, and all techs do this no matter of pay grade....

Electrician Helper/Apprentice

  • Cherryville, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cherryville, NC (14 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Join Our Team of Professional Electricians Do you value professionalism and punctuality? Do you want to work with the best pros in the electrical industry?...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Grover, NC (17 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grover, NC (17 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

, conduit, and electrical equipment Diagnoses and replaces faulty electrical components to mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic machines and equipment Install conduit and cabling/wiring for newly installed...

Electrical Maintenance Technician 3rd shift

  • Shelby, NC (12 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Shelby, NC (12 miles from Shelby, NC)
  • 90+ days ago

Prepare wiring diagram to record changes. Make mechanical repairs as necessary. Some work and repairs require mechanical repairs, and all techs do this no matter of pay grade....

Demographic Data for Shelby, NC

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Shelby, NC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Shelby, NC 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 Shelby, NC
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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