BASIC FUNCTION: Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. Work may involve electrical control systems.
SPECIFIC DUTIES: Maintain licensing or certifications to meet governmental regulations; connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components; repair or replace wiring, equipment, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools; assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand and power tools; 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; us a variety of tools and equipment such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and test equipment including oscilloscopes, ammeters, and test lamps; plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes; inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes; diagnose malfunctions systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools, to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct problems. |