Summary
Plans layout, installs, and repairs wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment consistent with specifications and local electrical codes. Prepares sketches showing location of wiring and equipment, follows diagrams and blueprints, ensuring proper installation before completion of future walls, ceilings, and flooring.
Skills
Proper Use and Care of Tools and Equipment
Properly use and care for small and shop tools, vehicles, trucks, heavy and light equipment, power activated tools, safety devices.
Administration and Handling of Material
Cable work, metallic/nonmetallic, heavy and thin wall conduit, large and surface raceway, bus duct, conductors, switchboard and panels, service and disconnect switches, wiring devices, lighting fixtures, and transformers.
Installation of Motors and Controls
Manual, automatic and electronic controlled.
Specialized Applications
Emergency and other generators, smoke and heat detectors, heating/ventilating/air-conditioning systems, signal systems, hazardous locations, safety controls.
Maintenance, Repairs and Installations