An Electrical Technician’s duties and responsibilities include:

• Reading and interpreting electrical and electronic circuit blueprints, diagrams, and schematics
• Assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems and appliances using hand and power tools
• Diagnosing malfunctions and faults in electrical systems, apparatus, and components using testing instruments
• Repairing and replacing faulty wiring, electrical fixtures, apparatus, and equipment
• Inspecting and testing electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards and to ensure compliance with safety codes and regulations
• Planning the layout and installation of electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment based on job specifications and local codes
• Advising clients and customers on electrical system maintenance, safety, and efficiency
• Ordering electrical supplies and equipment
• Documenting service and installation actio...