Electrical Jobs in Covington, Louisiana

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Industrial Electrical Technician $32-37.00 hr. (must have 3-phase exp) needed for imm hire!

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Electro-Mechanical Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in troubleshooting electrical systems/mechanical systems. Must have a MIN of 2 yrs working with 3 phase systems (Delta and/or Wye) This role involves working with various electrical components, schematics, and fabrication processes to ensure the efficient operation of our equipment and systems. Responsibilities • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues using voltmeters and other diagnostic tools. • Interpret and work from electrical schematics to install, repair, and maintain equipment. • Industrial Mechanical Troubleshooting exp. required • Fabricate electrical components as needed to support ongoing projects. • Collaborate with team members to ensure all work meets safety standards and operational requirements. • Utilize software systems to include LAN/WAN • Maintain accurate records of work performed, including any modifications or repairs made. • Experience with both High and Low Voltage equipment, RF, as well as Vacuum systems. Skills • Proficient in detecting electrical faults and implementing effective solutions. • Experience with voltmeters and other electrical testing equipment. • Knowledge of industrial electrician practices and standards. • Ability to read and interpret schematics accurately. • Familiarity with fabrication techniques related to electrical components. Join us in this exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise as an Electrical Technician while growing your skills in a supportive environment! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Night shift • Weekends as needed Work Location: In person

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Industrial Electrical Technician (must have 3-phase exp) needed for imm hire!

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Electro-Mechanical Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in troubleshooting electrical systems/mechanical systems. Must have a MIN of 2 yrs working with 3 phase systems (Delta and/or Wye) This role involves working with various electrical components, schematics, and fabrication processes to ensure the efficient operation of our equipment and systems. Responsibilities • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues using voltmeters and other diagnostic tools. • Interpret and work from electrical schematics to install, repair, and maintain equipment. • Industrial Mechanical Troubleshooting exp. required • Fabricate electrical components as needed to support ongoing projects. • Collaborate with team members to ensure all work meets safety standards and operational requirements. • Utilize software systems to include LAN/WAN • Maintain accurate records of work performed, including any modifications or repairs made. • Experience with both High and Low Voltage equipment, RF, as well as Vacuum systems. Skills • Proficient in detecting electrical faults and implementing effective solutions. • Experience with voltmeters and other electrical testing equipment. • Knowledge of industrial electrician practices and standards. • Ability to read and interpret schematics accurately. • Familiarity with fabrication techniques related to electrical components. Join us in this exciting opportunity to contribute your expertise as an Electrical Technician while growing your skills in a supportive environment! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $32.00 - $36.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Night shift • Weekends as needed Work Location: In person

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Journeyman Electrician

Job Purpose: Journeyman electricians are responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems. They work with blueprints to figure out how the systems are supposed to work. Then, they use that information to troubleshoot electrical problems and come up with solutions for them. A journeyman electrician needs to have a deep familiarity with various types of electrical systems, fixtures, and components. They must be able to repair electrical uses with a variety of tools and techniques. Their work also requires them to follow OSHA safety requirements and to safely use ladders, scaffolding, and platforms. Essential Functions • Interprets technical drawings to determine the layout of electrical systems. • Diagnoses and troubleshoots faulty wiring. • Runs tests on generators and other backup systems. • Checks for and deploy upgrades of electrical components. • Documents problems and prepares reports. • Facilitates order of needed electrical components. • Read and interpret electrical blueprints. • Use a variety of tools and techniques to repair and maintain electrical systems. • Use your knowledge to determine the best way to install new electrical systems. • Answer any questions that our customers may have about their electrical systems and components. • Ensure that you follow all safety requirements and OSHA guidelines while you work. Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent • Valid driver’s license • Formal electrician training • Ability to use a wide variety of electrician tools and techniques. • Ability to interpret electrical blueprints and schematics. • Relevant hands-on experience preferred. • Electrician license or certification • In-depth knowledge of electrical principles, construction, wiring schematics • Deep understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other safety standards • Strong analytical and organizational skills • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Five years experience in electrical field Physical and Mental Demands • Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. • Bend or twist their body. • Stand for long periods of time. • Repeat the same movements. • Walk or run for long periods of time. • Climb ladders, scaffolds, or poles. • Keep or regain their balance. • Kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl. • Focus on one source of sound and ignore others. Work Environment • Continual walking, standing, climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, and heavy lifting and carrying. Work in tiring and uncomfortable positions, around electrical power lines, outside and inside. • Exposure to extreme temperatures. • Frequent district-wide travel. QMS Requirements 008-SOP-002, 008-SOP-003, 008-SOP-004, 008-SOP-005, 008-SOP-008, 008-SOP-010, 008-SOP-012, 008-SOP-013, 008-SOP-014, 008-SOP-016, 008-SOP- 018, 008-SOP-019, 008-SOP-021, 008-SOP-025, 008-SOP-026. 008-SOP-028

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Overview

Becoming an electrician in Covington, LA typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines 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. The average wage for electricians in Covington, LA, is approximately $645 per week, with an annual overtime average of $4,872. With a population of approximately 43,000, Covington offers a growing demand for skilled electricians, supported by local infrastructure projects and the expanding renewable energy sector. Trade schools, local unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $68,000 annually for experienced professionals.

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