Electrician Jobs in Richardson, TX

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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Cummings Electrical

Journeyman Electrician

Troubleshoot electrical systems (equipment, devices, conduit wires) Bend and install 3” or greater conduit Terminate inside of Transformers, Switchgears, Generators and UP’s, Lighting control panel...

0000005026.Lead Electrician (Qa/Qc) Team.Facilities

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 2 days ago

work in all phases of installation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of electrical systems.1....

Full-Time Faculty, Electrician

  • Coppell, TX (14 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (14 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 2 days ago

All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date. To view the job posting closing date please return to the search for jobs page. Weekly Work Hours 30 Compensation Range...

2024-2025 Electrician Program (ESAW)

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Summary Performs the construction, maintenance and repair of substation equipment, wiring, and structures to maintain a maximum level of system reliability to the bulk system and the distribution high...

Apprentice Electrician

  • Southlake, TX (23 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Southlake, TX (23 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 5 days ago

With over 60 years of experience, our team of experienced master electricians, along with a well-developed group of foremen and journeymen, work with our general contracting clients to lead them through...

Maintenance Electrician

  • McKinney, TX (16 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (16 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Electrician certification. 3-5 years Proven work experience as a Maintenance Electrician. Familiarity with industrial electrical systems and the National Electrical Code....

Electrical Worker Supervisor (Electrical Worker Foreman)

  • Grand Prairie, TX (22 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (22 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Must possess skill and knowledge in the operation and installation of complete wiring systems found in industrial complexes....

Electrician

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Job Duties: Performs preventive maintenance and checks on campus electrical systems including lighting, lighting controls, and power distribution....

Maintenance II-Electrician

  • Bedford, TX (24 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bedford, TX (24 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 6 days ago

ParaProfessional/Auxiliary - Position - Maintenance Electrician Job Number ... Start Date 04/28/2025 Open Date 04/08/2025 Closing Date 04/21/2025 Job Description View Attachment...

Senior Electrician

  • Irving, TX (16 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irving, TX (16 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 7 days ago

An Associate degree, or equivalent, from a college or technical school and two years experience at Journeyman Electrician level required; some HVAC experience beneficial....

Adjunct Professor, Electrician (Applicant Pool 2025-2026)

  • Allen, TX (10 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Allen, TX (10 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Requirements Associate degree from an accredited institution in the discipline to be taught OR holds a license as a Journeyman Electrician in Texas....

Electrician

  • Allen, TX (10 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Allen, TX (10 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 11 days ago

appropriate and acceptable Major Responsibilities and Duties: Installs, maintain and repair electrical equipment and wiring systems....

Apprentice Electrician (Dallas-Fort Worth/Travel)

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Troubleshoot electrical systems (equipment, devices, conduit wires) Bend and install 3 or greater conduit Terminate inside of Transformers, Switchgears, Generators and UP's, Lighting control panel and...

Traveling Commercial Electrician

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 13 days ago

BASIC JOB DESCRIPTION: Traveling Electricians will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems in commercial buildings in Abilene, Texas....

Journeyman Service Electrician

  • Carrollton, TX (8 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Carrollton, TX (8 miles from Richardson, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Install, remove, maintain, and repair electrical systems and related equipment....

Demographic Data for Richardson, TX

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Richardson, TX

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 Richardson, TX 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 Richardson, TX
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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