Electrician Jobs in Ashland, VA

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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Journeyman Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 4 days ago

We are seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to join our team!...

Controls Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Controls Electrician** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Controls Electrician responsible for panel assembly, mechanical subassemblies, and installing housings or cabinets, electronic controls...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 4 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

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Performing interlock wiring as required. Testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices....

Maintenance Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 5 days ago

Address issues related to sensors, actuators, and control systems. + Pull wire, bend conduit, and install electrical components according to electrical codes and standards....

Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Installs, maintains, and repairs electrical systems, maintaining required records and files Repairs hot water heaters and electric boilers Installs, wires, repairs...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Journeyman Electrician 2+ years of experience in the maintenance/installation...

Industrial Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 9 days ago

You will also perform preventive maintenance checks and basic electrical construction work (bending conduit, pulling wire, building & mounting electrical panels)....

Electrician - Service

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 10 days ago

trays Determine conduit sizes, pull conductors, make terminations and install junction boxes Support wiring and other electrical operations relative to retrofits, construction projects, installations...

Industrial Electrician

  • Henrico, VA (17 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Henrico, VA (17 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 12 days ago

Industrial Electrician Job Description As an Industrial Electrician, you will measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit and pull wiring through conduit....

Apprentice - Electrician, Special Projects

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 12 days ago

by performing electrical installation and repair operations to electrical systems and control systems Assist Electricians by installing and repairing equipment such as relays, starters, switches, motors...

Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 16 days ago

Job Scope to Include any or all of the following for Commercial and/or Residential Projects: Running & Pulling Wire Running & Bending Conduit Terminations Installing Lights & Outlets Low Voltage Work...

Crew Lead Electrician

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 18 days ago

Founded in 2005, Sunergy Renewables (now Zeo Energy) is a vertically integrated residential solar company. We are in the energy efficiency business with installations on over 16,000 homes...

Electrical Foreman

  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Richmond, VA (12 miles from Ashland, VA)
  • 20 days ago

Overview An Electrical Foreman is responsible for planning, organizing and scheduling crews to complete assigned work orders, including assigning tasks, assuring the work is being installed in a...

Residential Electrician

  • Ashland, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Electrical Expertise Needed: Diagnose and repair electrical problems in residential settings Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components Ensure compliance with local and national...

Demographic Data for Ashland, VA

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Ashland, VA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Ashland, VA 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 Ashland, VA
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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