Electrician
Career Overview
Electricians install, inspect and repair wiring, control, and lighting systems. They also read blueprints and diagrams to understand where the electrical equipment needs to be installed.
As an electrician, you can enter the field through an apprenticeship and get paid for hands-on training. You will face new situations and challenges at every job site, developing your knowledge and skills.
Skills & Qualities
Successful professionals in this field typically have:
Interested in this career path?
There are 14 Training Programs available for this career path
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Requirements
How much might I earn?
As you gain more experience and certifications, your wages in this job can increase over time.
Right after Training
After completing your training program and any necessary certifications.
Experienced Professional
Able to work more independently, with more advanced skills and responsibility.


