electrician
noun
elec·tri·cian
i-ˌlek-ˈtri-shən 
ē-
: one who installs, maintains, operates, or repairs electrical equipment
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That includes fiber technicians, electricians, welders, plumbers, mechanics and other construction roles.
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As employers across the country struggle to find enough welders, electricians, healthcare workers and manufacturing technicians, a growing number of students are taking a different path to career success — one that doesn’t always require a four-year degree.
—Carson Bonner, AJC.com, 18 June 2026
In energy, 300,000 new electricians will be needed in the next decade to build AI data centers.
—Alison Coleman, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Leo runs Spit & Polish, a bar on Canal Street, and Clive is an electrician with two teenage sons.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
As employers across the country struggle to find enough welders, electricians, healthcare workers and manufacturing technicians, a growing number of students are taking a different path to career success — one that doesn’t always require a four-year degree.
—Carson Bonner, AJC.com, 18 June 2026
In energy, 300,000 new electricians will be needed in the next decade to build AI data centers.
—Alison Coleman, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Leo runs Spit & Polish, a bar on Canal Street, and Clive is an electrician with two teenage sons.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 17 June 2026
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“Electrician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electrician. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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electrician
noun
elec·tri·cian
i-ˌlek-ˈtrish-ən
: a person who installs, operates, or repairs electrical equipment
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