Electrician

Overview

Responsibilities

• Measuring, cutting, and bending wire and conduit using measuring instruments and hand tools
• Maintaining tools, vehicles, and equipment and keeping parts and supplies in order
• Performing semiskilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment
• Following state and local building regulations based on the National Electrical Code

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum five years of experience on commercial or residential construction sites
• In-depth knowledge of building codes and laws in your area
• Perform tests and use the results to diagnose problems – for example, when an outlet is not working, using a multimeter to check the voltage, amperage, or resistance to resolve the appropriate course of action
• Have all of the tools of your trade on hand and be able to bring them to your jobsite
• References that will verify your professional skills and experience