Electrical Technician Job Description

An electrical technician specializes in performing electrical maintenance, repair, and installation.

An electrical technician can operate and maintain electrical equipment including lighting systems, motors, wiring, and generators.

An electrical technician may reach into dark spaces to perform maintenance or install bulbs or perform maintenance work under ladders.

They may also be required to work in outdoor environments such as at job sites.

An electrical technician may perform simple tasks such as replacing a light switch, to more technical tasks such as inspecting wiring for defects.

Electrical technicians must be able to read and interpret schematics and wiring diagrams, and understand the use of tools and measuring instruments.

Job Brief:

We’re looking for an Electrical Technician to help us with a range of projects. You’ll need to be experienced in electrical work, and able to safely and efficiently carry out a variety of tasks. We’re looking for someone who is reliable and hardworking, and who takes pride in their work. If you’re interested in joining our team, please send us your CV and a cover letter.

Electrical Technician Duties:

• Assist in the installation and service of electrical systems
• Be able to troubleshoot electrical problems
• Be able to identify and correct electrical problems
• Work closely with architects, contractors, and engineers
• Be able to work independently
• Meet all safety and regulatory requirements

Electrical Technician Responsibilities:

• Maintain electrical distribution, control, and motor systems; repair faulty wiring, and replace equipment as needed
• Install and mount electrical equipment, including conduit, subpanels, transformers, circuit breakers, wiring, and outlet boxes
• Maintain job site safety and ensure that employees follow OSHA safety standards
• Perform other related duties as needed

Requirements And Skills:

• Electrical journeyman license
• 2+ years electrical experience
• Knowledge of electrical theory and installation techniques
• Knowledge and understanding of national electrical code
• Understanding of commercial and industrial electrical equipment
• Understanding of electrical systems and components
• Knowledge of power distribution, grounding and grounding techniques

[Company Name] values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re committed to building an inclusive team that reflects a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We encourage applications from all races, religions, nationalities, genders, gender expressions, and ages.