Electrician Jobs in Cape Canaveral, FL

Electricians play a vital role in the construction industry as they are responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in new constructions, renovations, or expansions. Their job typically involves reading and interpreting blueprints, circuit diagrams, and other technical documents, installing electrical apparatus, fixtures, and equipment, running wires and cables, inspecting electrical components for safety and quality control, troubleshooting system failures, and ensuring compliance with state and local building regulations. Electricians also perform routine maintenance to ensure the electrical system is safe and running efficiently.

Important skills for an Electrician include problem-solving, critical thinking, physical stamina and dexterity, and a keen eye for detail. Additionally, they should be familiar with various tools and equipment used in the trade and have a strong understanding of electrical theory, codes, and standards. In terms of certification, most states require electricians to be licensed. This usually involves completing an apprenticeship or technical training program, passing a comprehensive exam, and accumulating a certain number of hours of on-the-job training. Prior to becoming a licensed Electrician, individuals may gain experience and skills in roles such as an Electrician's Helper, an Electrical Apprentice, or a Journeyman Electrician.

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Facility Electrician

  • Titusville, FL (17 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Titusville, FL (17 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities include maintaining electrical systems at client sites, diagnosing and fixing issues in commercial and industrial buildings, reading blueprints and wiring diagrams, troubleshooting...

Lead Electricians & Helpers Needed

  • Melbourne, FL (22 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Melbourne, FL (22 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for lead electricians in residential and commercial clean DL also helpers minimum 2 year experience...

Electrician

  • Melbourne, FL (22 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (22 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Seeking an Electrician with 8+ years of Residential Experience. Commercial and Service Experience is a plus. Full time position. Have all hand tools and drills needed....

Electrician

  • Titusville, FL (17 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Titusville, FL (17 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Troubleshoot electrical systems for commercial and industrial buildings. Read and interpret blueprints and wiring schematics. Conduct PLC troubleshooting and maintenance....

Skilled Facilities Trades Electrician

  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 10 days ago

Electrical construction skills including conduit pipe threading, installing raceways, pulling wire, splicing, installing switch gear and panels or disconnects, and terminating all devices properly....

Electrical Technician

  • Titusville, FL (17 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Titusville, FL (17 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 18 days ago

Troubleshoot spacecraft and ground systems, including pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems, to identify and repair mechanical or electrical faults....

Electrician needed

  • Melbourne, FL (22 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (22 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 22 days ago

un Electrician needed (Melbourne) compensation: Depends on experience Craftsmen Contractors is looking to hire an electrician for our client in Melbourne. Must have at least 3 years experience....

Equipment Electrician - Launch Operations, Project Kuiper

  • Merritt Island, FL (9 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL (9 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

. - Minimum 3 years working in Clean Room environments - Experience installing, connecting, troubleshooting and maintaining industrial electrical systems including knowledge of NEC, NFPA 79, and UL508A...

Electrician (21050)

  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Melbourne, FL (13 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

REQUIREMENTS : Electrician I : Three (3) years of experience in industrial electrical systems....

Industrial Electrician I & II-Dyal

  • Cocoa, FL (8 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cocoa, FL (8 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs work under supervision from Industrial Electrician II....

Electrician - Panel/Cabinet Fab & Repair

  • Kennedy Space Center, FL (20 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kennedy Space Center, FL (20 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

We are launching people to the Moon and Mars. If you want to be part of this amazing mission and enjoy working in a great team environment, we would love to have you as part of our team that is...

Facilities Electrician III - 2nd Shift

  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Maintain our Electrical systems via a coordinated combination of hands-on attention and contracted support....

Industrial Electrician I & II- Sewer Field Operations

  • Cocoa, FL (8 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cocoa, FL (8 miles from Cape Canaveral, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Industrial Electrician I & II Industrial Electrician I $20.47 (Grade LU7) Industrial Electrician II $25.80 (Grade LU10) JOB SUMMARY Under the direction and coordination of the Supervisor III or...

Demographic Data for Cape Canaveral, FL

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Cape Canaveral, FL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Electrician positions.



Highest Education Level

Electricians in Cape Canaveral, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.2%
Bachelor's Degree
18.3%
Associate's Degree
14.8%
Master's Degree
6.8%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Electricians in Cape Canaveral, FL
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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