Electrician Jobs in Bennington, NE

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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Electrician

  • Blair, NE (11 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Blair, NE (11 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 18 hours ago

Industrial Electrician** **Job Description** We are seeking skilled and experienced Industrial Electricians to join our team....

Journeyman Electrician $10K Sign On Bonus

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 7 days ago

We are looking to add an Electrician to our team. If you have the experience, we have the right spot for you....

QA/QC Electrician

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 9 days ago

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

Licensed Journeyman Commercial Electrician

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 10 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 10 days ago

Qualifications: Master electrician or journeyman electrician certification or Department of Labor Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training (BAT) apprentice registration. 2-3 years of residential, commercial...

Electrical Technician

  • Council Bluffs, IA (19 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 16 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA (19 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 16 days ago

Applies theory in electrical maintenance of electrical systems, electrical circuits, electrical equipment and programmable logic controllers....

Licensed Maintenance Electrical Technician 7 - Council Bluffs Case Ready

  • Council Bluffs, IA (19 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 18 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA (19 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 18 days ago

Knowledge of AC/DC circuits, industrial electrical systems, electronic devices, and parts inventory. Supervisory : None. Travel : Minimum of 1-5 trips per year....

Electrician

  • Bennington, NE
  • 22 days ago
  • Bennington, NE
  • 22 days ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring an experienced Journeyman Electrician for projects located in the Bennington, NE area....

Master Electrician

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 60+ days ago

Lead and mentor a team of 2-3 apprentice electricians Qualifications: Master Electrician license/certification Journeyman license required 4+ years of Licensed Electrician experience (required) 1+ year...

Journeyman Electrician

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 60+ days ago

Lead and mentor a team of 2-3 apprentice electricians Qualifications: Electrician license/certification Journeyman license required 4+ years of Licensed Electrician experience (required) 1+ year of...

Junior Electrician

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 60+ days ago

Lead and mentor a team of 2-3 apprentice electricians Qualifications: Electrician (MN or reciprocal state) license/certification Journeyman license required 1-2 years of Licensed Electrician experience...

Senior Electrician

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 90+ days ago

Martin Marietta is seeking a Senior Electrician to join our growing Maintenance team!...

Traveling Electrician, Journeyman I

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

, using tools, such as hacksaw, pipe threader, and conduit bender Pulls wiring through conduit, assisted by electrician helper Splices wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads, using knife...

Electrician

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

Installs, maintains, and/or troubleshoots basic electrical systems in compliance with the National Electric Code (NEC)....

Low Voltage/Electrical Apprentice

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

Installs and bends conduit using manual, mechanical, and hydraulic benders. Performs wire and cable pulls. Demonstrates appropriate skills of a First Year Apprentice....

Residential Journeyman Electrician

  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE (16 miles from Bennington, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

If you are an experienced electrician or an experienced residential service electrician who is seeking a culture that supports personal and professional development, we want to invest in you!...

Demographic Data for Bennington, NE

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Bennington, NE

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 Bennington, NE offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.3%
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 Bennington, NE
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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