Electrical Technician
Install, maintain and repair electrical equipment and systems.
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What's it like to be an Electrical Technician?
Electrical Technicians can be found in a variety of industries, including the manufacturing, power generation and automotive sectors. Their main responsibility is to install, maintain and repair electrical systems and devices. Under the supervision of Electrical Engineers, these professionals help to develop and test electrical equipment and systems, ensuring they are working efficiently and safely. The job often requires a combination of practical problem-solving and technical skills, as well as understanding complex electrical blueprints.
Tasks and duties
- Installing, maintaining and repairing electrical systems and equipment.
- Analysing and interpreting electrical drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy in project delivery.
- Testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures to identify repair needs.
- Interacting with clients and contractors to review project needs and identify solutions to technical issues.
- Using a range of tools and engineering techniques to maintain and repair electrical systems to approved standards.
- Monitoring inventory of electrical supplies and ordering parts as needed.
- Following all health and safety regulations for safe working conditions in all areas.
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