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Electrician ( 3 Yrs Exp Req)
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What they do
An Electrician works on electrical systems in buildings. Installs electrical wiring and lighting in new construction, and repairs or upgrade wiring, outlets or other parts of older electrical systems. Checks safety and makes installations or repairs that are in compliance with local building codes. May also specialize in electrical work required in different manufacturing industries, electrical systems for cars, plane or boats, or electrical and lighting work in the film industry.
$61,312 / year median in Pennsylvania
-2% projected decline
Job Description
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in commercial and industrial environments.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine the layout of electrical systems.
- Perform troubleshooting on electrical systems to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
- Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for installation tasks.
- Collaborate with construction teams to ensure timely project completion while adhering to safety regulations.
- Conduct routine inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with local codes and regulations.
- Document all work performed, including any changes made to existing systems or installations. Qualifications
- Proven experience as an Electrician in both low voltage and high voltage applications.
- Familiarity with industrial electrician practices , commercial and residential electrical installations.
- Proficient in using ammeters and other electrical testing equipment.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols related to electrical work on construction sites.
- Basic knowledge of frame carpentry is a plus for integrated project tasks.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating strong communication skills.
- Relevant certifications or licenses in electrical work are preferred.
Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$20.00- $28.