ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN

Responsibilities:

• Install, repair, and maintain electrical systems, equipment, and components, including wiring, fixtures, and appliances.
• Read and interpret electrical blueprints, diagrams, and technical specifications to determine wiring layouts and installation procedures.
• Test electrical systems and components for functionality, safety, and compliance with regulations.
• Troubleshoot electrical problems, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on electrical systems and equipment.
• Replace or repair faulty electrical components, such as switches, outlets, and circuit breakers.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards in all work activities.
• Collaborate with other trades and contractors on construction projects to ensure proper coordination of electrical work.
• Maintain accurate records of electrical work performed, including maintenance logs, inspection reports, and service records.
• Provide technical support and guidance to other maintenance staff or apprentices.
• Keep abreast of developments in electrical technology, codes, and standards.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents, injuries, and electrical hazards.
• Respond to emergency calls and service requests to address electrical issues promptly.
• Estimate material and labor costs for electrical projects and repairs.
• Communicate effectively with customers, supervisors, and team members to ensure timely completion of work and customer satisfaction.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent education; completion of an apprenticeship program or technical training in electrical work.
• Journeyman electrician license or equivalent certification preferred.
• Proven experience as an electrical technician or electrician, with knowledge of electrical systems and equipment.
• Familiarity with electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Proficiency in using electrical tools and equipment, such as multimeters, wire strippers, and conduit benders.
• Physical stamina and manual dexterity to perform tasks requiring bending, kneeling, lifting, and climbing.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in performing electrical work.
• Customer service orientation and professionalism.