Electrician Jobs in West Chester, 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

  • West Chester, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • West Chester, OH
  • 15 days ago

Employbridge is currently seeking Electrical Technician's Candidates to work at a company ranked #1 as the worlds most sustainable companies. The position is in West Chester, Ohio with a payrate...

Maintenance Electrician Apprentice

  • Cincinnati, OH (12 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (12 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 2 hours ago

The Electrician will be responsible for installing and repairing electrical systems, wiring, fixtures, and equipment in commercial, and industrial settings.Shall be a qualified electrician with at least...

Industrial Electrician Paying Up To 40/HR

  • Harrison, OH (18 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Harrison, OH (18 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 2 hours ago

Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems. Work with pneumatics and hydraulics systems. Read and interpret blueprints and schematics. Conduct electrical wiring and maintenance....

Journeyman electrician needed for residential projects

  • Cincinnati, OH (12 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (12 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Journeyman electrician needed for residential projects compensation: 25-35/hr depending on experience and efficiency Real estate investment firm looking for a journeyman electrician part time....

Electrical Technician

  • Batavia, OH (21 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Batavia, OH (21 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Install basic to moderately complex electrical systems Install raceways (including conduit bending, wire ways, and panel wiring) with applicable code knowledge Install low voltage systems...

Electrician

  • Glendale, OH (4 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glendale, OH (4 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Journeyman Electricians for projects located in Glendale, OH....

Electrician - 1st Shift

  • Cincinnati, OH (12 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (12 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Repairs electrical systems and equipment by diagnosing malfunctioning apparatus, such as transformers, motors, and lighting fixtures; determining faulty wiring; inspecting and testing malfunctioning...

Electrician - 3rd Shift

  • Batavia, OH (21 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Batavia, OH (21 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Experience integrating high voltage commercial graded electrical wiring and components is preferred....

Electrician - 1st shift

  • Batavia, OH (21 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Batavia, OH (21 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Experience integrating high voltage commercial graded electrical wiring and components is preferred....

Industrial Plant Electrician - 1st Shift

  • Cincinnati, OH (12 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (12 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Must have a mechanical maintenance or electrician certificate, a licensed industrial electrician is preferred....

Journeyman Electrician

  • West Chester, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • West Chester, OH
  • 7 days ago

Ultimate Job Duties Install and repair electrical wirings, systems, and fixtures in buildings Utilize hand and hydraulic benders to bend conduit Install conduit and pipes for wires and cables Ensure...

Electrical Technician HIRING FOR ALL SHIFTS

  • Cincinnati, OH (12 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (12 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities Install basic to moderately complex electrical systems Install raceways (including conduit bending, wire ways, and panel wiring) with applicable code knowledge Install low voltage systems...

Electrician

  • Middletown, OH (14 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Middletown, OH (14 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Electrician Supervisor Job Description As an Electrician Supervisor, you will oversee a team of two electricians....

Industrial Electrician 40/hr

  • Harrison, OH (18 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Harrison, OH (18 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems. Work with pneumatics and hydraulics systems. Read and interpret blueprints and schematics. Conduct electrical wiring and maintenance....

Electrician Supervisor

  • Middletown, OH (14 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Middletown, OH (14 miles from West Chester, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Electrician Supervisor Job Description As an Electrician Supervisor, you will oversee a team of two electricians....

Demographic Data for West Chester, OH

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Salary for Electrician Jobs in West Chester, 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 West Chester, OH 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 West Chester, 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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