electrician

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work setting:

• Construction.
• Residential.

Tasks:

• Install electrical controls and panel boxes.
• Replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes.
• Design and construct single-phase service for single or multimeter installations.
• Splice, join and connect wires.
• Design and construct low voltage (30 to 750V) multiphase service for single or multimeter installations.
• Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits.
• Determine appropriate selection of materials and methods for hazardous locations.
• Troubleshoot and isolate faults.
• Connect power to audio and visual equipment.
• Install surface mount and/or overhead cables.
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications.

Government programs:

Recognized employer.

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years.