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Pieper Electric Inc

Residential Service Electrician

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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.

$63,023 / year median in Wisconsin

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

State LicenseKey responsibilities Installations and repairs: Install, repair, and maintain residential electrical systems, wiring, and fixtures, such as outlets, switches, light fixtures, and appliances. This includes assessing the number and location of outlets and installing new circuit breakers. Troubleshooting and diagnosis: Identify, diagnose, and resolve malfunctions or other issues in electrical systems using various testing devices like voltmeters and ohmmeters. System upgrades: Perform electrical upgrades, such as replacing outdated components, to ensure they comply with current electrical codes. Customer service: Communicate with homeowners to explain the work required, provide cost estimates, and address any questions or concerns. The ability to work and communicate clearly with clients is crucial. Service vehicle operation: Operate and maintain a company van or service vehicle, including performing pre-trip inspections, ensuring its cleanliness, and keeping it stocked with the necessary tools and materials. Logistics and planning: Plan delivery or service routes and organize the vehicle's stock to ensure efficient job completion.
Record-keeping:
Document work orders, mileage, materials used, and repairs completed. Code compliance: Ensure all work adheres to state and local building regulations, based on the National Electrical Code.