Electrician
Job Description
An Electrician installs, maintains, and repairs electrical systems and wiring in homes, commercial buildings, and industrial settings. They ensure that all electrical systems comply with safety codes and regulations.
Job Brief
Electricians work on a wide range of electrical systems, from power distribution and lighting to industrial machinery. They are essential in ensuring that electrical systems are functioning efficiently and safely.
Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and maintain electrical wiring, systems, and equipment.
- Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and regulations.
- Diagnose electrical issues and perform troubleshooting.
- Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
- Collaborate with construction teams, engineers, and other tradespeople.
- Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems to ensure safety and efficiency.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent, with formal training from an accredited program.
- Licensing or certification as required by local laws.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and safety procedures.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Wages
Electricians earn between $45,000 – $85,000 per year, depending on experience and location.
Salary
$45,000 – $85,000 per year
