An electrician installs, maintains, and repairs electrical wiring, fixtures, control systems, and machinery in residential, commercial, or industrial settings. They interpret blueprints, troubleshoot malfunctions, and ensure all work complies with safety codes (e.g., NEC) using hand and power tools. Key responsibilities include repairing, installing, and testing circuits. Workable +5Key Responsibilities
- Installation & Repair: Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including lighting, motors, generators, and control panels.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose electrical malfunctions using testing devices like multimeters, ohmmeters, and voltmeters.
- Blueprint Reading: Interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, and circuit schematics to plan wiring layouts.
- Safety Compliance: Ensure all installations meet local, state, and national electrical codes to prevent hazards.
- Preventive Maintenance: Perform routine inspections on circuit breakers, transformers, and electrical components.
- Wire Management: Replace old wiring, insulate cables, and clean circuits. foundit +6
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Education: Completion of an electrician apprenticeship program, or a technical degree/diploma (ITI).
- Licensure: Valid journeyman or master electrician license required by the state or municipality.
- Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of electrical circuits, circuitry design, and safety regulations.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift heavy equipment.
Pay: ₹16,086.00 - ₹22,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person