Electrician

This is skilled work in the installation, troubleshooting, repair, replacement, and maintenance of electrical systems, components, and equipment that operate with up to 480 volts of electricity. Locates, troubleshoots, and resolves power failures and circuitry issues; and installs and commissions a variety of electrical systems, components, equipment, and fixtures. Tests equipment and connections; removing, repairing, and replacing defective controls and components; cutting, bending, tightening, splicing, soldering, and insulating wiring; and measuring, cutting, bending, and running conduit. Work includes preventative maintenance on electrical equipment, panels, and generators; reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and manufacturers’ manuals; and assigning and demonstrating electrical related tasks to other employees during the completion of specific work assignments. Work is performed independently and reviewed upon completion for adherence to guidelines and quality and timeliness standards. Determines materials, sequence of tasks, and work methods needed for installation, repair, replacement, and maintenance assignments. Troubleshoots issues and restores power to a wide variety of building equipment, such as lighting fixtures, HVAC units, fans, floor scrubbers, circulating pumps, water heaters, refrigeration units, security camera systems, fire detection and alarm systems, and commercial kitchen appliances. Disassembles, tests, repairs or replaces components, and reassembles a wide variety of building equipment and fixtures with electric motors, power circuitry, and electronic controls. Uses hand and power tools to measure, cut, bend, and run wire and conduit to specific lengths and angles. Uses a variety of testing instruments to trace and diagnose power issues, including test lights, ohmmeters, ammeters, megger meters, voltmeters, oscilloscopes, and circuit tracers. Commissions electrical installation, repair, and replacement work and tests, troublesh...