Electrician

Electricians are skilled tradespeople who install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment. They work in a variety of settings, including residential, commercial, and industrial. Electricians are responsible for ensuring the safety and functionality of electrical systems, which may include wiring, lighting, circuitry, and control systems. They read blueprints and technical diagrams, follow state and local electrical codes, and use various hand and power tools to complete their tasks.

Responsibilities

1. Install and maintain electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, outlets, and switches.
2. Diagnose and repair electrical malfunctions or equipment failures.
3. Test electrical systems and components using testing devices.
4. Interpret and follow technical blueprints and diagrams.
5. Ensure electrical systems meet safety and building code requirements.
6. Install and connect electrical appliances, generators, or backup power systems.
7. Collaborate with engineers and contractors on construction projects.
8. Install and maintain grounding systems, surge protectors, and circuit breakers.
9. Provide recommendations for electrical upgrades or energy-efficient solutions.
10. Stay updated with industry standards and electrical regulations.

Minimum Requirements

1. Completion of an electrician apprenticeship program or technical school.
2. State licensure or certification as an Electrician.
3. Strong knowledge of electrical codes and regulations.
4. Understanding of electrical systems and components.
5. Proficiency in using electrical testing devices and tools.
6. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
7. Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
8. Physical stamina and ability to work in varied environments.
9. Attention to detail and commitment to safety.
10. Continuous learning and adaptability to new technologies and electrical advancements.

Role Function: N/A

Work Type: Full-Time

Role Level: Mid-Level

Country: United Arab Emirates

City: Sharjah

Number of Vacancies: 1

Job Category: Skilled Labor

Company Industry:

• Recruitment
• Placement Firm
• Executive Search

Department / Functional Area:

• Maintenance
• Operations