Electrician
This landing page summarizes the Electrician role category in the United States for international candidates. Exact terms (location, schedule, start date, accommodation, and compensation) depend on the hiring employer and seasonality. CV is required for review.
CV is mandatory: candidates without a CV are not reviewed.
Sector: Construction & Trades
Typical route: EB-3 (skilled)*
Work type: Permanent
Last updated: January 1, 2026
Typical tasks
- Supporting site work under supervision (role-dependent)
- Using tools safely and respecting site safety rules
- Reading basic drawings or measurements (role-dependent)
- Lifting, carrying and maintaining a clean work zone
- Assisting licensed trades where required by state rules
Minimum requirements (summary)
- CV in English (required for review)
- Experience; state
- Ability to follow safety instructions and site rules
- Availability for shift schedules (role-dependent)
Note: additional requirements may apply by state, employer and site policy.
Next steps
- Create/upload your CV and keep contact details up to date.
- After CV review, we confirm role fit and available projects.
- If shortlisted, you proceed to employer interview and documentation steps.
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Visa & authorization disclaimer: Any U.S. work authorization path (e.g., H-2A, H-2B, EB-3) depends on the hiring employer, eligibility and official procedures. This page is informational and not legal advice.