Skilled Trades · Columbus, OH

Electrician jobs in Columbus, OH

Electricians install, maintain, and repair wiring, panels, and electrical systems in homes, businesses, and industrial sites, working to code and passing inspection.

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$18–$48/hr
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Lead Installation Electrician

R&T Yoder Electric Inc · Columbus, OH
$45 per hour

applicants. R & T Yoder Electric, Plumbing, & HVAC Inc in Columbus, OH is looking to hire a full-time experienced Lead Installation Electrician. Are you a skilled Lead Electrician who is looking for an established and re…

Posted 4d ago
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Lead Commercial Electrician

Garber Electrical Contractors · Lewis Center, OH

Job Description Job Description Are you an experienced Commercial Electrician ready to lead and inspire a team to success? Garber Electrical Contractors is seeking a dynamic individual to join us in Columbus, OH for an e…

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Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

Allied Reliability · Delaware, OH

Overview : An electrical technician installs, troubleshoots, maintains and repairs electrical systems and components of industrial machinery, equipment and building systems following electrical code, manuals, schematic d…

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Residential Electrician (Lead)

Reli Electric · Columbus, OH
$20 - $29 per hour

pride in craftsmanship, works with integrity, and supports one another on and off the job. We’re looking for a residential lead electrician who’s ready to take ownership of projects, run jobs efficiently, and be part of…

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Electrician I

Engie · Columbus, OH · Full-time
$30.43 - $46.61 per hour

What You Can Expect As our Electrician I at Ohio State University, you will install, operate, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair utility low, medium, and high voltage electric utility plant, generation, and distribution…

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Industrial Journeyman Electrician

Knobelsdorff Enterprises · Delaware, OH · Full-time
$40 - $50 per hour

Working at Knobelsdorff Along with building state-of-the-art projects, we build meaningful careers, lasting opportunities, and teams of dedicated individuals who truly own their work. As a leading turnkey specialty contr…

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Electrician

Columbus, OH
$25 - $32 per hour

Job Title: Electrician Job Description This role involves performing commercial electrical installations and related tasks on a structured evening schedule. You will install and bend EMT conduit, pull wire, and complete…

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Low Voltage Technician

Columbus, OH
$20 - $34 per hour

Job Title: Low Voltage Technician Job Description This role supports large-scale data center projects by installing, routing, and terminating low-voltage cabling and related infrastructure to a high professional standard…

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Electrician II

Columbus, OH
$27.45 - $34.28 per hour

What You Can Expect As our Electrician II, at The Ohio State University, with the supervision of the High Voltage Manager & Supervisor, you will be responsible for performing duties as a highly skilled electrician in the…

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Journeyman Electrician

Converse Electric, Inc. · Columbus, OH

We’re looking for a skilled and dependable Journeyman Electrician to join our team and help lead electrical work on commercial construction projects. This role is hands-on and leadership-driven, you’ll be responsible for…

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Electrician

Flash Electric · Delaware, OH · Full-time

Looking for multi-level electricians. Pay is negotiable based on experience. Base job will be in Newark, Delaware. We are currently seeking a full time Journeymen Electrician. You will strive to provide safe electrical s…

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What electricians earn in Columbus

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Apprentice $18–$25 $38k–$52k
Journeyman $25–$34 $52k–$71k
Master / Lead $33–$48 $68k–$100k

Adjusted for the Columbus market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

NEC code knowledgeConduit bending and installationPanel and breaker workBlueprint readingCircuit troubleshootingLockout/tagout safetyHand and power toolsCustomer communication
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

How do you troubleshoot a circuit that keeps tripping its breaker?

Walk the logic: identify the load, isolate sections, check for overload versus short versus ground fault, and test rather than guess. Method over speed.

What is your licensing status and where are you in your hours?

State your license or apprenticeship hours plainly, including the state. If you are close to journeyman, give the timeline.

Tell me about a time you found work that was not to code. What did you do?

Show that you flagged it, explained the risk to the customer or foreman, and corrected it properly rather than working around it.

How do you stay safe working near energized equipment?

Mention lockout/tagout, testing before touching, PPE, and refusing shortcuts under schedule pressure. Employers hire the habit, not the bravado.

What types of projects have you worked: residential, commercial, or industrial?

Be specific about the settings and systems, such as service upgrades, lighting circuits, motor controls, or panel changes.

How do you keep up with NEC code changes?

Mention code update courses, continuing education for your license, or working through changes with your inspector. Curiosity here reads as professionalism.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For electricians specifically — generic advice costs you here

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State your license level and state up front: apprentice hours logged, journeyman, or master.

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List OSHA 10 or 30 certification and any NFPA 70E arc-flash training.

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Specify your settings: residential service, commercial build-outs, or industrial controls.

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Quantify project scope, such as panel upgrades completed or square footage wired.

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Name systems you know beyond wiring, like EV chargers, solar interconnects, or generators.

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Mention a clean inspection record; passing rough-in and final on the first try is a selling point.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Apprentice Electrician
02 Journeyman Electrician
03 Master Electrician
04 Electrical Contractor
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