Electrician
- Exam
- State exam
- Education
- None
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- Specific type of conviction prohibited
Electricians install, maintain and repair wiring, electrical equipment and fixtures. They insure that wiring installation is in accordance with relevant codes. It may be necessary for electricians to read blueprints. They measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble and install electrical conduit. They pull wires through conduit and splice wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads and twisting or soldering. There are many kinds of electricians with different requirements for each to be licensed.
What this record tells you
Texas reports the ELECTRICIAN with a status of "Active" and a licence type of "Stand-alone license".
The issuing body named in the record is Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
The state report lists: state exam required; no education required; continuing education required; experience; specific type of conviction prohibited; no physical requirements.
The record was last updated August 10, 2023.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- State exam required
- Education
- No education required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- Specific type of conviction prohibited
- Physical requirement
- No physical requirements
Issuing body
- Department
- Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
- Address
- PO Box 12157 Austin, TX 78711
- Phone
- (512) 463-6599
- Agency website
- https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/
- Licence page
- https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/electricians/elec.htm
- Last updated
- August 10, 2023
Occupations (O*NET)
- Electrical Contractor 47-2111.00
Source and verification
This record is Texas's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.
Before you apply, confirm every detail with Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation — see the issuing body section above.
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