Electrician

Electricians install electrical systems in structures; they install wiring and other electrical components, such as circuit breaker panels, switches, and light fixtures, and they follow blueprints, the National Electrical Code® and state and local codes.

demand level

high

 

Average Salary in Tennessee:

$53,888

Training Requirements:

Technical School, Community College, Registered Apprenticeship Program or Industry Training Program

Skills

  • Computers & Technology
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Math and Numbers
  • Troubleshooting

AGC East Tennessee CARPENTRY COMPANIES

  • Lawson Electric – Construction Career Center Top Sponsor
  • Adman Electric – Construction Career Center Top Sponsor
  • Triad Electric – Construction Career Center Sponsor
  • Allied Electrical and Control Systems
  • King Industries
  • Miller Electrical Contractors
  • Nabco Electric
  • Service Electric
  • Southern Industrial Service
  • Stansell Electric Company

Other Resources

  • Chattanooga Woodworking Academy

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