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Interpret electrical code specifications; Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations; Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fibre-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components; Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance; Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators and reactors; Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems; Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices; Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Electrician Trade Certification
Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Estimate labour and material costs
- Determine appropriate selection of materials and methods for hazardous locations
- Design and construct single-phase service for single or multimeter installations
- Design and construct low voltage (30 to 750V) multiphase service for single or multimeter installations
Specific Skills
- Troubleshoot and isolate faults
- Test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
- Prepare layouts for machinery and controls
- Install, replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes
- Install power generation, stand-by power generation and power conditioning systems
- Install surface mount and/or overhead cables
- Install underground wiring and cables
- Ground and bond electrical equipment, systems and structures including swimming pools and hot tubs
- Conduct preventive maintenance programs
Area Of Specialization
- Security and surveillance systems
- Lighting systems
- Heating/cooling and heat tracing systems
- Fire alarm systems
- Emergency power systems
Type of Equipment
- Motors and controls
- High voltage and energized equipment
Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience
- Industrial
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Maintenance