electrician
noun
elec·tri·cian
i-ˌlek-ˈtri-shən 
ē-
: one who installs, maintains, operates, or repairs electrical equipment
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An electrician might even be able to hang a weatherproof ceiling fan in your patio.
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Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 July 2025
Before calling an electrician, try troubleshooting these potential causes of flickering lights.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2025
The Coalition Closing the Chasm The demand for electricians, plumbers, welders, cybersecurity technicians, advanced manufacturers, and HVAC specialists is dramatically outpacing supply.
—Scott White, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Another study ranked electricians as the least happy workers of all.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 July 2025
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Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 July 2025
Before calling an electrician, try troubleshooting these potential causes of flickering lights.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2025
The Coalition Closing the Chasm The demand for electricians, plumbers, welders, cybersecurity technicians, advanced manufacturers, and HVAC specialists is dramatically outpacing supply.
—Scott White, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Another study ranked electricians as the least happy workers of all.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 July 2025
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“Electrician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electrician. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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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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