Becoming an electrician in Tupelo, MS, 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. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 6,000 electricians in Mississippi, with a projected job growth of 6% from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices in Tupelo earn an average of $600 per week, with experienced electricians earning up to $1,500 per week. Trade schools, local unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring electricians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
Build Your Career with Ashley! Maintenance Electrician What Will You Do? The job of Facilities Electrician is for the purpose/s of installing, repairing, maintaining, and upgrading electrical systems and equipment plant wide. This individual will also identify repair and/or replacement needs, assist others as required providing information on the proper uses of equipment and ensuring adequate materials are available to complete a job in a timely manner. What Do You Need? Responsibilities Install electrical systems in new construction • Troubleshoot and access electrical power, lighting, control and equipment to determine cause of electrical distribution equipment failure. • Install, modify and upgrade new and existing electrical systems, components parts and other related electrical equipment. • Repair damaged electrical equipment, conduit and conductors. • Performs other duties as assigned to assist the company's overall objectives • Always operate in a safe manner and use safe work habits while performing job function. • Notify supervisor immediately in the event of a faulty machine and/or defective materials. • Demonstrate the Company's Core and Growth Values in performance of all job functions. • Trouble shoot equipment and machinery as requested. • Performs minor maintenance of the equipment. Performs routine record keeping as required. • Operates other equipment in the Machine Shop such as saws, grinders, drills and various other equipment as required. Examine materials and work for defects to ensure conformance to specifications. • Work from shop drawings, blueprints, sketches, work orders and verbal instructions as required to complete tasks assigned. • Maintain a clean and orderly work and shop area. Who We Are At Ashley, we're more than a business…we're family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We're problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for status quo. It's the reason we're always searching for better ways to deliver an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry. Ready to grow? You've come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a "Growth Mindset", and once you join our team, you'll learn from the best in the business. Apply today and find your home at Ashley! Benefits We Offer • Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program • Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off • Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings • Professional Development Opportunities • Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism • Telehealth • 401(k) and Profit Sharing • Life Insurance Our Core Values • Honesty & Integrity • Passion, Drive, Discipline • Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence • Dirty Fingernail • Growth Focused To learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Social Responsibility information page: Corporate Social Responsibility We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.
See More Details >>US Trades & Talent is looking for Journeyman electricians in Starkville, Mississippi for remodel construction of Coliseum Project. Pay Range $20-$27 an hour (depending on experience) Ideal candidates should have a high urgency for safety protocols, time management skills, and the experience needed to complete the duties and responsibilities required. Position Title: Electrician Position Location: Starkville, MS Hourly Pay: $20-$27 Industry: Commercial Average number of hours per week: approximately 50 to 60 Main Responsibilities: The Electrician will be responsible for performing general electrical duties, but the main task will be running EMT conduit as well as pulling wire, installing lights, terminations, and receptacles. For immediate consideration please text Nicki at 601-543-3818, with your name and years experience.
See More Details >>Position Description Origis Services, LLC is a rapidly expanding Operations and Maintenance provider in the United States. Our solar asset portfolio continues to increase at a near exponential rate, with a mixture of Owner developed and constructed sites and third-party sites contracted, or already under management. Our goal is to provide a more inclusive service capability, driving out the large expenses that are normally passed through to the owner. The position of Solar Technician is responsible to maintain, troubleshoot, test, repair, and install equipment in accordance with established standards and procedures. Key Responsibilities • Responsible for the operation and maintenance of solar power plants in accordance with established standards and procedures; always maintains safety and professionalism • Troubleshoot system problems and resolve issues in a timely manner • Provide a working knowledge of troubleshooting electrical components with help and use of digital multi-meters, meggers, amp clamps, and similar equipment. Tests installed equipment, ensuring proper working order including daily mechanical electrical inspections • Responsible for documentation including, but not limited to; work orders, service orders, time logs, and emergency information schedules • Maintains inventory control of assigned equipment to ensure adequate stock levels • Maintain high quality control on provided tools, vehicles and materials • Train, mentor and develop laborers into Apprentices • Ensure continuing education to meet safety and plant requirements • Employment may require working on weekends and holidays, including an "on call" service availability via telephone/text message Preferred Qualifications • Valid Driver's License REQUIRED • 3 years suitable employment experience; High aptitude and a strong work ethic is a must • Excellent written and oral communication skills • Ability to perform basic electrical calculations, read and interpret electrical schematics • Ability to manage priorities and workflow, working independently with minimal supervision • Ability to perform necessary physical activity, including lifting up to 80 Lbs • Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds • Ability to pass a background check and drug screening Job Level: Solar Technician 2 - Solar Technician 4 Hourly Rate: $20 - $45/hour Location: Columbus, MS WE HAVE SITES AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: Falco, AL Springfield, IL Monmouth, IL Hamilton, TX Fort Stockton, TX El Campo, TX Richmond, TX Winter Garden, FL Palatka, FL Union City, TN Centralia, MO Mexico, MO Sumrall, MS Indianola, MS Columbus, MS Cuba, NM Prewitt, NM
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