Job for the future Industrial Electricians

Average hourly wage

$33.00

These individuals install and maintain industrial electrical equipment. They maintain and repair related electrical and electronic controls.

Realistic: People with this profile prefer carrying out concrete tasks and being physically involved in what they do.
Investigative: People with this profile prefer relying on theoretical knowledge before acting. They like observation, analysis and problem solving.
Conventional: People with this profile prefer specific, well-defined tasks. They like to respect the order of things and follow established rules.

Read and interpret diagrams, circuit plans, and electrical code specifications.
Install and repair various components (electrical cables, outlets, switch boxes, etc.).
Experiment with electrical and electronic equipment and components.
Maintain, repair, and install switchgear, regulating transformers, and reactors.
Maintain, repair, and install electric motors, generators, alternators, and control systems.
Perform preventive maintenance and maintain maintenance records.