Job Description
An Electrical Technician’s duties and responsibilities include: Reading and interpreting electrical and electronic circuit blueprints, diagrams, and schematics Assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems and appliances using hand and power tools Diagnosing malfunctions and faults in electrical systems, apparatus, and components using testing instruments Repairing and replacing faulty wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and equipment Inspecting and testing electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards and to ensure compliance with safety codes and regulations Planning the layout and installation of electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment based on job specifications and local codes Advising clients and customers on electrical system maintenance, safety, and efficiency Ordering electrical supplies and equipment Documenting service and installation actions by completing forms, reports, and inspection checklists