Becoming an electrician in Baton Rouge, LA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 18,741 electricians in Louisiana, with wages averaging around $262.56 per week. The job outlook is positive, with a projected 11% growth from 2022 to 2032, offering strong earning potential—often exceeding $57,470 annually for experienced professionals. Trade schools, unions, and local platforms help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career in the electrical trade.
Job description Raygen Services, LLC is now accepting applications for commercial leads, journeyman, apprentices and helpers for a projects in Baton Rouge area. Very competitive pay and benefits. Come be part of a fast growing organization with opportunity for advancement. Lead and Journeyman applicants must be able to operate scissor and boom lifts and work from heights. TWIC and Security Passport a plus, but not required. Ability to operate equipment (excavators, trenchers, etc) a plus, but not required. Normal commercial installations apply in most circumstances, but we are also looking for those proficient in installing rigid, Plasti-bond, cable tray, etc. Looking to start a new career? No experience necessary for helpers. MUST HAVE RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION. MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUG SCREEN. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) 3% Match • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>• This position will require after hours call-outs* Job Title: E&I Electrician Location: South LA (Out of Baton Rouge area) Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Generally, Monday-Friday, OT as needed (24/7 on-call) Pay Range: $28-$38/hr. (depending on experience) Company Overview: Grand Isle Shipyard (GIS) is a premier oil and gas services company providing solutions to the energy sector. We specialize in offshore construction, onshore construction, and maintenance services. With over 75 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, safety, and innovation. Position Summary: Service E&I Electricians are responsible for maintaining electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings. Duties include installing or replacing wiring and other electrical components, troubleshooting electrical issues to handle repairs and communicating with clients to establish job details and related costs. Performs a variety of installations, troubleshooting and repair tasks on electrical systems. The duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the scope of the role. Key Responsibilities: • Understanding and applying blueprints and technical diagrams • Using various devices, including ammeters, voltmeters, thermal scanners and cable testers, as well as hand and power tools • Installing or replacing wiring, lighting, electrical controls, breakers and other electrical devices • Inspecting and maintaining electrical systems in homes and businesses • Adhering to state and local building regulations • Completing work orders on time • Documenting the work completed and materials used • Working with other electricians, general contractors, architects and other team members Qualifications: • Licenses/Certifications: • MUST have a valid and CLEAN drivers’ license, CDL preferred • Experience: • Minimum 5 years of experience in a variety of electrical situations • Skills: • Exceptional communication and customer service skills • Strong understanding of wiring, circuits and other electrical components • Ability to perform electrical tests, read results and diagnose and repair electrical problems • Problem-solving and critical thinking skills • Effective time management • Strong work ethic • Understanding of local and national codes, regulations and safety procedures • Ability to read blueprints and technical documents Physical Demands: The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Physical stamina to perform strenuous tasks and lift heavy components • Have the ability to move safely over uneven terrain • Comfort with working in confined spaces • Ability to climb wind turbines (up to 300 feet) and work at heights • The ability to work in extreme weather conditions • The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly • The ability to respond to dangerous situations • Must not exceed 280 pounds for the safety of employees (PFPE requirement) EEOC Statement: Grand Isle Shipyard (GIS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Vision insurance Schedule: • Monday to Friday • On call • Overtime • Weekends as needed Experience: • E & I: 5 years (Required) License/Certification: • Driver's License (Required) • CDL A (Preferred) • TWIC Card (Preferred) Shift availability: • Day Shift (Required) • Night Shift (Required) • Overnight Shift (Required) Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>We Are Thermon, Inc., (NYSE: THR) is an Industrial Technology company headquartered in Austin, Texas. Through its global network, Thermon provides safe, reliable and mission critical industrial process heating solutions. Thermon serves the global energy, power generation and chemical markets to provide innovative solutions for industrial heating applications by deeply understanding our customers' needs. Thermon specializes in providing complete flow assurance, process heating, temperature maintenance, freeze protection and environmental monitoring solutions. Our values of Care, Commit and Collaborate are the bedrock of how we conduct business both internally and externally. The Role Must be able to maintain an orderly in-field stock of materials, deliver materials to work stations in a prompt and precise manner, and assist/make cable pulls, running conduit, and erecting cable tray. Rate will depend on experience and passing electrician test. What You Will Do • Testing electrical and mechanical circuits for efficiency. • Testing, Reading, Operating, Maintaining, Repairing Electrical and Heat Trace systems. • Reading and comprehending electrical blue prints, schematics, one-line diagrams. • Install, test, and commission Electric Heat Tracing. • Following electrical codes and regulations set by the State of Texas and the US Gov. Proficient in reading and following directions, writing reports. • Unload delivery trucks. • Assembling, installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical and mechanical systems. • Performing maintenance and repair of electrical, interior, and exterior electrical components. • Available for Schooling and training. • Have your own hand tools. To be successful in this role you will possess • Industrial Construction Experience in a fast-paced business environment is a plus • High school and or trade school required. • Must put safety above all • Electrical License • NCCER certification/or equivalent work experience. • TWIC card required (Transportation worker Identification card) • Industrial experience. SCADA, PLC and Control Automation i.e. Energy Management Controls preferred • Proven history of leading, teaching, developing, and mentoring others successfully is a plus. • Professional, Organized and dedicated • Ability to handle stressful situations • Excellent communication and personal skills • Must be able to understand and communicate in English • Ability to perform work in industrial facilities in extreme ambient conditions including climbing staircases, ladders or We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those invited for an interview will be contacted. https://www.thermon.com/us/careers
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