An Electrician, or an Electrician Maintenance Worker, is responsible for maintaining electrical systems in residential and commercial buildings. Their duties include installing or replacing wiring and other electrical components, troubleshooting electrical issues to handle repairs and communicating with clients to establish job details and related costs.
Un Electrician debe ser capaz de cumplir con varias funciones y responsabilidades. Las siguientes son algunas funciones y responsabilidades que un Electrician debe ser capaz de ejecutar:
- Understanding and applying blueprints and technical diagrams
- Using various devices, including ammeters, voltmeters, thermal scanners and cable testers, as well as hand and power tools
- Installing or replacing wiring, lighting, electrical controls, breakers and other electrical devices
- Inspecting and maintaining electrical systems in homes and businesses
- Adhering to state and local building regulations
- Documenting the work completed and materials used
Un Electrician competitivo tendrá ciertas habilidades y calificaciones, incluyendo:
- Exceptional communication and customer service skills
- Strong understanding of wiring, circuits and other electrical components
- Ability to perform electrical tests, read results and diagnose and repair electrical problems
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Effective time management
- Strong work ethic
