§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

domestic electrician

Domestic electricians install and maintain electrical infrastructures and domestic machinery in homes and other residential buildings.

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Description

Domestic electricians install and maintain electrical infrastructures and domestic machinery in homes and other residential buildings. They perform inspections and repair defective parts to ensure efficiency.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

electricity electrical wiring plans building systems monitoring technology electrical household appliances products

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

solar panel mounting systems artificial lighting systems energy performance of buildings electronics electromechanics

Practical Skills

ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences

use measurement instruments inspect electrical supplies splice cable install electricity sockets install electrical household appliances install electrical and electronic equipment test electronic units work ergonomically react to events in time-critical environments follow health and safety procedures in construction repair household appliances test procedures in electricity transmission use precision tools install electric switches resolve equipment malfunctions

OPTIONALOptional competences

cut wall chases assemble electrical components install lightning protection system use sander install circuit breakers install smart devices advise on electrical household appliances' installation order supplies maintain electrical equipment replace defect components provide power connection from bus bars troubleshoot solder electronics keep records of work progress write inspection reports repair wiring answer requests for quotation assemble electronic units

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)