What does an Electrician do?

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What the job involves

Install electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment according to blueprints and codes.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems and components to restore functionality.
Perform preventive maintenance on electrical equipment and systems.
Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical plans.
Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and electrical codes.
Test electrical systems and components to verify safe and proper operation.
Maintain accurate records and documentation of work performed.
Communicate with clients, customers, and team members to coordinate work.

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Typical ask: 3 years.

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Typical pay $80,000 a year (most between $66k and $94k). See the full salary breakdown