What is an Electrician?
What
is an Electrician?
Electricians are tradesmen whose responsibilities are to
design, install, maintain and analyses problems electrical wiring systems. These systems can be located
in homes, commercial or industrial buildings, and even machines and large
pieces of equipment.
Electricians work either inside or outside to make
possible the use of lights, televisions, industrial equipment, appliances and
many other items essential to life.
Types of Electrician
1. Commercial Electrician
2. Industrial Electrician
3. Residential Electrician
4. Electrical Contractor
5. Master Electrician
6. Domestic electrical installers
7. Installation electrician
8. Maintenance Electrician
9. Electro technical Panel Builder
10. Electrical Machine Repairer &
Reminder
11. Highway electrical systems
Electrician
Electrician Duties and
Responsibilities
1.
Keep
generator, lighting, and electrical systems in working order. Diagnose problems
and then repair/replace defective parts.
2.
Need
to act quickly when a breakdown occurs, must be able to tell management whether
the problem can be corrected and whether business can continue as usual. If
regular activities must be stopped, the electrician will have to estimate how
long a shutdown will last.
3.
Make periodic inspection for new electrical
services (120v, 240v and 480v three phase), including wiring, conduit, panels,
breakers, contractors, relays, timers and controls.
4.
Performs electrical maintenance and repair
work; install/replace fixtures, switches, receptacles and wiring.
5.
Operates a variety of standard power tools,
equipment and trenchers in electrical installations, maintenance and repair
activities on a regular basis.
6.
Maintains
records and logs as needed.
7.
Provides guidance and direction to less
experienced personnel and others assigned to his/her position.
8.
Perform other various tasks as instructed by
management.
- Read blueprints or technical diagrams
- Install and maintain wiring, control, and lighting
systems
- Inspect electrical components, such as transformers
and circuit breakers
- Identify electrical problems with a variety of
testing devices
- Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures
using hand tools and power tools
- Follow state and local building regulations based on
the National Electric Code
- Direct and train workers to
install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring or equipment
Electrician Tools List
1. Cutting Plier
2. Nose Plier
3. Wire Striper
4. Double End
Spanner
5. Ring Spanner
6. Split Level
7. Square
8. Hammer
9. Rawal Jumper
10. Adjustable
Spanner
11. Pipe Wrench
12. Electrical Knife
13. Grip Plier
14. Crimping Tool
15. Electrical Tester
16. Measurement Tape
17. Drilling Machine
18. Hole saw Cutter
19. Hacksaw Frame
20. Screwdrivers
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