Job Description

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Assemble, install, test, and maintain

electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and

fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

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Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus,

and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a

breakdown and correct the problem.

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Connect wires to circuit breakers,

transformers, or other components.

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Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and

components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or

repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.

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Advise management on whether continued

operation of equipment could be hazardous.

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Test electrical systems and continuity of

circuits in electrical wiring,

equipment, and fixtures, using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters,

and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.

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Maintain current electrician's license or

identification card to meet governmental regulations.

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Plan layout and installation of electrical

wiring, equipment and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.

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Direct and train workers to install, maintain,

or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

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Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to

determine the location of wiring and equipment and to ensure conformance to

building and safety codes.

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Use a variety of tools and equipment such as

power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing

equipment including oscilloscopes, ammeters, and test lamps.

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Install ground leads and connect power cables

to equipment, such as motors.

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Perform business management duties such as

maintaining records and files, preparing reports and ordering supplies and

equipment.

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Repair or replace wiring, equipment, and

fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.

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Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to

install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

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Place conduit (pipes or tubing) inside designated

partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or

cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.

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Construct and fabricate parts, using hand

tools and specifications.

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Fasten small metal or plastic boxes to walls

to house electrical switches or outlets.

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Perform physically demanding tasks, such as

digging trenches to lay conduit and moving and lifting heavy objects.

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Provide preliminary sketches and cost

estimates for materials and services.

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Provide assistance during emergencies by

operating floodlights and generators, placing flares, and driving needed

vehicles.

ADDITIONAL

RESPONSIBILITIES

COMPETENCIES

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Result Oriented

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Knowledge of Business

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Customer Focus

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Teamwork

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Adaptability

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Communication skills

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Problem Solving and Decision making