electrician
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He is now planning to take on an apprenticeship with a local electrician which he will combine with on-call shifts for Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
There were four graduates the day I visited, including two who were going to electrician training school and one who was on his way to ODR housing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
For the past five days, lawyers for Robinson, a trainee electrician, raised repeated objections to evidence and testimony on arguments including hearsay and the tainting of potential jurors.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
According to the Department of Labor, the average salary for an electrician surged by 55 percent between 2015 and 2025.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
The driver of the truck, an electrician on his way to Anchorage, wasn't much older than McCandless.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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“We hear from clients all the time—they don’t have the workers they need. That could be welders, electricians, a lot of those folks are near retirement age,” Dimon said at the event.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Shortages of everything from electricians and plumbers to gas turbines and memory chips have driven up the cost of building new centers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The rise of AI has sparked a boom in data center construction, creating a need for numerous skilled tradespeople -- especially electricians.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Plumbers, electricians and other tradespeople are sometimes overlooked, but they won’t be replaced by artificial intelligence.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 20, 2026
Others teamed up to open training centers, preparing their not-yet-married Irish sisters to become teachers and nurses and their Irish brothers to prosper as electricians, carpenters, and butchers.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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