Electricians
Electricians are people that work on electrical equipment for homes or businesses. They are mainly responsible for installing and repairing complex electrical control or wiring. They work with other electricians and maintenance workers to install or repair electrical systems.
Career Details
Throughout the day electricians travel to different sites to perform electrical tasks such as installations, repairing, or light fixtures.
Electricians perform a variety of tasks, they diagnose electrical problems and plan the layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
Skills required for this career:
- Strong work ethic
- Exceptional communication and customer service skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Critical thinking skills
Study options:
- Bachelor of Science
- B.Sc. Electrical engineering
Employers:
- Factories
- Construction companies
- Businesses
- Homes