electrician

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work setting:

Various locations.

Tasks:

• Install electrical controls and panel boxes.
• Replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes.
• Install underground wiring and cables.
• Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits.
• Troubleshoot and isolate faults.
• Install power generation, stand-by power generation and power conditioning systems.
• Ground and bond electrical equipment, systems and structures including swimming pools and hot tubs.
• Renovate electrical systems in residential and commercial structures.
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs.
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

Fast-paced environment. Attention to detail.

Personal suitability:

Flexibility. Judgement.

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years.