Electrician Jobs in Bowling Green, OH

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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Electrical Technician

  • Findlay, OH (24 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Findlay, OH (24 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 15 hours ago

PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION The purpose of an Electrical Technician is to perform a variety of duties in and around the Health System facilities and properties to operate, maintain, and repair...

Electrician 2nd & 3rd - $32.83-$35.17

  • Napoleon, OH (22 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Napoleon, OH (22 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description The Electrician is responsible for the planning, development, installation, connection, testing, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of plant equipment and electrical systems....

Industrial Electrician - 35-38/hr - 2nd Shift

  • Liberty Center, OH (16 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Liberty Center, OH (16 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Pull wire and bend conduit. Install and rewire control panels. Troubleshoot PLCs including PLC SLC 5000 and TI PLCs. Troubleshoot Fanuc Depalletizer robot....

Electrician

  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 2 days ago

The Industrial Electrician role provides superior maintenance in installing, operating, maintaining, and repairing electric devices and electrical wiring at the Toledo Plant....

Assistant Electrical Project Manager

  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 2 days ago

OverviewColliers Engineering & Design is currently looking for Assistant Project Managers to join our Electrical team in our Toledo, OH office! To be considered, we ask that candidates are a...

Maintenance Electrician - 90K-110K - 2nd Shift

  • Napoleon, OH (22 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Napoleon, OH (22 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Pull wire and bend conduit. Install and rewire control panels. Troubleshoot PLCs including PLC SLC 5000 and TI PLCs. Troubleshoot Fanuc Depalletizer robot....

Maintenance Electrician (Direct Hire, 37-38/hr)

  • Oregon, OH (20 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oregon, OH (20 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Troubleshoot from wiring diagrams and blueprints. Install electrical components such as conduit and outlets. Troubleshoot electrical mechanical motor controls. Troubleshoot hydraulic circuits....

Maintenance Electrician Apprentice

  • Napoleon, OH (22 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Napoleon, OH (22 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 6 days ago

in a manufacturing environmentExperience with Allen Bradley systems, VFDs, PLCs hardware and software, AC/DC circuits, 4-20 mA circuits and 440 MCC'sAbility to read and comprehend blueprints, schematics...

Journeyman Electrician III

  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 7 days ago

Savage is hiring an Industrial Electrician!...

Electrician

  • Findlay, OH (24 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Findlay, OH (24 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 10 days ago

systems....

Maintenance Electrician Apprentice

  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 13 days ago

transformer controls and mechanisms, timing devices, switches, cable and conduits....

Electrician

  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 14 days ago

transformer controls and mechanisms, timing devices, switches, cable and conduits....

Journeyman Maintenance Specialist (Electrician)

  • Perrysburg, OH (11 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 18 days ago
  • Perrysburg, OH (11 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 18 days ago

Journeyman's card; electrician OR equivalent experience licensed electrician (state, city or both). Union Position: Job Classification: Staff Duty Days: 260 Days Work Schedule: To be determined....

1st Shift - Industrial Journeyman Electrician

  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Toledo, OH (18 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 19 days ago

wire Wire and rewire control panels Troubleshoot PLCs, including Siemens Troubleshoot robots, including Fanuc Read blueprints and schematics Use a volt meter Job Type & Location This is a Permanent...

Maintenance Electrician

  • Napoleon, OH (22 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 21 days ago
  • Napoleon, OH (22 miles from Bowling Green, OH)
  • 21 days ago

Pull wire and bend conduit ; wire and rewire control panels . Install and troubleshoot VFDs (variable frequency drives) ....

Demographic Data for Bowling Green, OH

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in Bowling Green, OH

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 Bowling Green, OH 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 Bowling Green, OH
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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