What Does a Construction Electrician Do?
• Building and Construction- Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures. • Mathematics- Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and their applications. • Mechanical- Knowledge of machines and tools, both hand and power, and their use. • Public Safety and Security- Knowledge of specific safety and health standards issued by federal, state, and local authorities, specially Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) along with employers’ rules for health and safety of employees. • Installation- Installing equipment, machines, wiring, rigging or programming to meet specifications. • Equipment Selection- Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job or task. • Critical Thinking/Troubleshooting- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems and situations. Use of logic helps to determine the st
