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MPE Services

Electrician

Florence, AL · On-site

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

MPE Services is proud to be the local leading provider for heating & air conditioning, electrical ... When you need a plumber, electrician, or heating and air conditioning company you can rely on for ...

Champion Electrical Contracting LLC

Electrician

Okeechobee, FL · On-site

$23.25 - $32/hr

C and local codes * Able to take direction * Reliable and prompt * Tools required * Successful ... Journeyman Electrician (Preferred) Work Location: * Multiple locations Benefits: * Health insurance ...

Catheys Creek Electric, LLC

Electrician

Brevard, NC · On-site

$19 - $30/hr

Ensure all work meets National Electrical Code (NEC) standards and local building codes ... Electrician Qualifications * Residential and/or commercial electrical experience required.

Shoals MPE

Electrician

Florence, AL · On-site

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

Electrician Department: Electrical Construction Location: 3311 CO RD 47 Florence, AL 35630 Job Type ... Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local regulations.

deGraauw Electric LLC

Electrician

Dickson, TN

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Local electrical contractor seeking highly motivated, team oriented electricians for commercial and industrial projects in the Dickson, TN area. This is a challenging position but well compensated ...

Catheys Creek Electric, LLC

Be Seen First

Electrician

Brevard, NC · On-site

$19 - $30/hr

Ensure all work meets National Electrical Code (NEC) standards and local building codes ... Electrician Qualifications * Residential and/or commercial electrical experience required.

Generator Supercenter

Electrician

Altamonte Springs, FL · On-site

$30/hr

Your local Generator Supercenter is seeking a skilled Electrician to join our team. As a Electrician, you will be responsible for overseeing electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance for our ...

deGraauw Electric LLC

Electrician

Burns, TN · On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

Local electrical contractor seeking highly motivated, team oriented electricians for commercial and industrial projects in the Dickson, TN area. This is a challenging position but well compensated ...

Rosehill Construction

Electrician

Oak Grove, LA · On-site

$22.75 - $31.25/hr

Ensuring all work complies with local, state, and national electrical codes * Performing routine ... Valid electrician's license preferred * Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) * Ability ...

Shoals MPE

Electrician

Florence, AL · On-site

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

Electrician Department: Electrical Construction Location: 3311 CO RD 47 Florence, AL 35630 Job Type ... Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local regulations.

Rosehill Construction

Electrician

Prairieville, LA · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

Ensuring all work complies with local, state, and national electrical codes * Performing routine ... Valid electrician's license preferred * Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) * Ability ...

Shoals MPE

Electrician

Florence, AL · On-site

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

Electrician Department: Electrical Construction Location: 3311 CO RD 47 Florence, AL 35630 Job Type ... Ensure all work complies with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local regulations.

Rosehill Construction

Electrician

Prairieville, LA · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

Ensuring all work complies with local, state, and national electrical codes * Performing routine ... Valid electrician's license preferred * Knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) * Ability ...

Enlighten Electric, Inc.

Electrician

Lenexa, KS

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

Qualifications: ** - Proven experience as an Electrician or similar role. - Valid electrician license, certification, or proven experience as required by local, state, or national regulations ...

STAFFWORKS GROUP

Electrician

Victor, NY

$27 - $34/hr

Electrician Location: Rochester, New York Pay Range: $27/hr to $34/hr based on experience. We are ... Follow state and local building regulations based on the National Electrical Code. * Direct and ...

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How much do local electrician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for local electrician in the United States is $29.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a local electrician do?

A local electrician is a skilled tradesperson who installs, maintains, and repairs electrical systems in homes, businesses, and other local buildings. Their work includes wiring new constructions, upgrading or repairing existing electrical systems, and ensuring compliance with safety codes. Local electricians may also troubleshoot electrical faults, install lighting fixtures, and set up electrical panels. They play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of electrical infrastructure within their community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a local electrician?

To thrive as a Local Electrician, you need a solid understanding of electrical systems, safety regulations, and troubleshooting, typically supported by completion of an apprenticeship and relevant licensing. Familiarity with electrical testing tools, wiring diagrams, and local or national electrical codes is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective customer communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and attributes are crucial for ensuring safe, compliant, and reliable electrical installations and repairs that meet client needs.

How does a local electrician typically collaborate with other tradespeople on job sites?

Local electricians often work closely with plumbers, carpenters, HVAC technicians, and general contractors to ensure that electrical systems are installed or repaired efficiently and safely. Effective communication and coordination are essential, especially when scheduling work to avoid conflicts and delays. Electricians may need to adapt their wiring plans based on the needs of other trades, and it's common to participate in on-site meetings to discuss project progress or resolve issues. This collaborative environment helps ensure that all aspects of a project meet safety standards and client expectations.

What is the difference between Local Electrician vs Electrician Apprentice?

AspectLocal ElectricianElectrician Apprentice
CredentialsLicensed electrician, certifications vary by stateIn training, may hold learner's permit, working towards license
Work EnvironmentResidential, commercial, industrial sitesOn-the-job training, supervised by licensed electricians
Industry UsagePerforms electrical installations, repairs, and maintenanceAssists electricians, learns trade skills

In summary, a Local Electrician is a fully licensed professional performing electrical work independently, while an Electrician Apprentice is in training, gaining experience under supervision. Both roles are essential in the electrical industry, but they differ in certification, responsibilities, and experience level.

Is there actually a shortage of electricians?

The electrical trade currently faces a labor shortage in many regions due to increased construction, infrastructure projects, and retiring workers. This has led to higher demand for qualified electricians, who often need certifications and specialized skills to meet industry standards.

What do local electricians charge per hour?

Local electricians typically charge between $50 and $100 per hour, depending on factors such as experience, certifications, and the complexity of the job. Rates may also include additional fees for materials or emergency services.

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Electrician

Florence, AL • On-site

MPE Services
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$22.50 - $30.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist customers with the maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical systems for residential and commercial clients.

  • Perform inspections, assessments, and interpret blueprints to identify and resolve electrical issues.

  • Select, install, and maintain electrical components such as wires, plugs, panelboards, switchgear, and switchboards.

Job description

MPE Services is proud to be the local leading provider for heating & air conditioning, electrical, and plumbing services. We provide a wide variety of services to local residential and commercial clients in the North & Central Alabama areas as well as Southern Tennessee. When you need a plumber, electrician, or heating and air conditioning company you can rely on for quality services, all you must do is contact MPE Services

We are looking for a skilled Journeyman Electrician to add to our growing team. In this role, it will be your job to assist our customers in the maintenance, repair, and installation of their electrical systems. We’ll ask you to perform these tasks for residential and commercial clients.

As a journeyman electrician, you will be asked to complete a wide variety of tasks. You should be able to perform inspections and conduct assessments of electrical systems. You should also be able to read blueprints and interpret them to determine the best way to resolve the problems in an electrical system. To accomplish all of this, you will need to have a deep familiarity with wiring, commonly used electrical tools, and various components. We’re hoping to hire a journeyman electrician who has already completed an electrician apprenticeship, but we are open to considering the right candidate who has not.

If you think that you would be a good fit for the job, then reach out to us. You can begin the application process by sending over your resume.

Journeyman Electrician Responsibilities:

  • Carrying standard equipment and parts with you at all times.
  • Commuting between the locations at which you will work.
  • Performing inspections, conducting assessments, and liaising with clients to ascertain the issues that warrant attention.
  • Choosing the most apt course of action considering project constraints.
  • Selecting, installing, and preserving the functionality of wires, plugs, panelboards, switchgear, switchboards, and similar.
  • Setting up and maintaining electrical machines.
  • Monitoring inventory to ensure an adequate stock.
  • Logging time and resources spent on each task to calculate costs.
  • Ensuring adherence to all relevant safety regulations.
  • Providing professional, friendly, and prompt services.

Journeyman Electrician Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of a relevant apprenticeship.
  • Valid state license that permits you to practice as a journeyman electrician, if required.
  • Appropriate certificate or degree will be advantageous.
  • Good arithmetic skills.
  • Excellent critical thinking skills.
  • Observant and thorough.
  • An active listener with top-notch verbal and written communication skills.
  • Physically fit and capable of carrying up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work in constricted areas.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Remotely

  • No

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Weekend availability

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Electrical Experience: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • Electrical License (Preferred)

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