Will “Lightning Protection Installer” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔
15% Chance of Automation
“Lightning Protection Installer” will almost certainly not be replaced by robots.
This job is ranked #192 out of #702. A higher ranking (i.e., a lower number) means the job is less likely to be replaced.
Care to share? Click for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, or XING. 👍
Job Description
Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service street lights, intercom systems, or electrical control systems.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-2111.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 56,650.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 27.00
- Currently, there are 607,120 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Electricians”.
Also Known As…
- Electricians
- Qualified Craft Worker, Electrician (QCW, Electrician)
- Mechanical Trades Specialist, Electrician
- Maintenance Electrician
- Journeyman Wireman
- Journeyman Electrician
- Inside Wireman
- Industrial Electrician
- Electrician
- Control Electrician
- Chief Electrician
- Wiring Mechanic
- Wirer
- Wire Hanger
- Trouble Shooter I
- Traffic Signal Technician
- Traffic Signal Mechanic
- Test Worker
- Test Man
- Television Antenna Installer
- Switchboard Installer
- Switch Inspector
- Street Light Wirer
- Street Light Servicer
- Street Light Repairer
- Street Light Mechanic
- Stage Electrician
- Solar Photovoltaic Electrician
- Signal Wirer
- Sign Wirer
- Ship Wirer
- Searchlight Operator
- Plant Electrician
- Overhead Worker
- Neon Technician
- Neon Sign Worker
- Neon Sign Servicer
- Neon Sign Mechanic
- Neon Sign Installer
- Neon Sign Erector
- Neon Light Installer
- Neon Installer
- Neon Electrician
- Mine Wirer
- Mechanic
- Marine Electrician
- Maintenance Technician
- Lightning Rod Installer
- Lighting Fixture Installer
- Licensed Electrician
- Journeyman Lineman
- Interior Wirer
- House Wirer
- Ground Wirer
- Gaffer
- Electrician Apprentice
- Electrical Wiring Lineman
- Electrical Wirer
- Electrical System Specialist
- Electrical Sign Wirer
- Electrical Sign Servicer
- Electrical Maintenance Worker
- Electrical Maintenance Man
- Electrical Installer
- Electric Wirer
- Electric Stop Installer
- Electric Sign Wirer
- Diesel Maintenance Electrician
- Diesel Electrician
- Construction Electrician
- Conduit Mechanic
- Conduit Installer
- Commercial Electrician
- Antenna Rigger
- Antenna Installer
- Airport Electrician
Tasks for “Lightning Protection Installer”
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Assemble, install, test, or maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
- Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
- Perform physically demanding tasks, such as digging trenches to lay conduit or moving or lifting heavy objects.
- Construct or fabricate parts, using hand tools, according to specifications.
- Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.
- Provide assistance during emergencies by operating floodlights or generators, placing flares, or driving needed vehicles.
- Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using hand tools or power tools.
- Provide preliminary sketches or cost estimates for materials or services.
- Perform business management duties, such as maintaining records or files, preparing reports, or ordering supplies or equipment.
- Fasten small metal or plastic boxes to walls to house electrical switches or outlets.
- Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
- Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
- Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
- Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures.
- Direct or train workers to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures.
- Place conduit, pipes, or tubing, inside designated partitions, walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.
- Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
- Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
- Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, ammeters, or test lamps.
Related Technology & Tools
- Depth gauges
- High-leverage diagonal cutting pliers
- Automatic insulation strippers
- Ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI testers
- Insulated bolt cutters
- Conduit measuring tapes
- Fuse pulling equipment
- Channel lock pliers
- Circuit testers
- Internal snap ring pliers
- Claw hammers
- Lineman's pliers
- Insulated pliers
- Electricians' scissors
- Resistance bridges
- Polyvinyl chloride PVC cutters
- Hole saws
- Strap wrenches
- Phase rotation meters
- Inspection mirrors
- Wattmeters
- Wire dispensers
- Self-adjusting insulation strippers
- Square shank screwdrivers
- Safety glasses
- Coaxial cable cutters
- End cutting pliers
- Awls
- Tapered reamers
- Current clamps
- Ratcheting pipe wrenches
- Wire crimping tools
- Hacksaws
- Heat guns
- Infrared scanners
- Generators
- Manlifts
- Personal computers
- Oscilloscopes
- Bucket trucks
- Diggers
- Milliameters
- Cordless drills
- Cabinet tip screwdrivers
- Phillips head screwdrivers
- Inductance testers
- Telescoping lighted pickups
- Personal digital assistants PDA
- Screw-holding screwdrivers
- Cable sheath strippers
- Hydraulic presses
- Scaffolding
- Voltmeters
- Bandsaws
- Wire hand caddies
- Tap sets
- Frequency meters
- Megohmmeters
- Cable butt trimmers
- Conduit benders
- Wire dollies
- High-leverage side cutting pliers
- Tongue and groove pliers
- Circuit tracers
- Winches
- Nibbler cutting tools
- Cable benders
- Conduit locknut and reaming pliers
- External snap ring pliers
- Cable labeling machines
- Utility cable cutters
- Tape measures
- Hydraulic conduit benders
- Non-contact voltage detectors
- Terminal crimpers
- Hex key sets
- Cutting torches
- Cable jacket strippers
- Welding hoods
- Side cutting pliers
- Wire cutters
- Continuity coaxial testers
- Magnetic locators
- Adjustable wrenches
- Cable cutters
- Double-end can socket wrenches
- Wire wrap guns
- Butane soldering irons
- Channel lock crimping tools
- Soldering tools
- Electric conduit benders
- Two way radios
- Hard hats
- Insulated socket sets
- Torpedo levels
- Insulated nutdrivers
- Cable splicing knives
- Punchdown tools
- Universal stripping tools
- Single reel cable trailers
- Air compressors
- Clamp-on ammeters
- Tin snips
- Laser plumb bobs
- Truck cranes
- Metal locators
- Conduit deburring tools
- Insulated screwdrivers
- Drill bit sets
- Transfer impedance meters
- Growlers
- Test lamps
- Cable tie guns
- Nut drivers
- Cable gripping gloves
- Fish tape pullers
- Utility knives
- Shears
- Needlenose pliers
- Staple guns
- Conduit fitting and reaming screwdrivers
- Respirators
- Notebook computers
- Circular saws
- Ammeters
- Backhoes
- Allen wrenches
- Wire strippers
- Wire crimpers
- Ladders
- Bear claw wire threaders
- Wheeled wire dispensers
- Welders
- Ratchet crimper kits
- Gas leak detection devices
- Tablet computers
- Round shank screwdrivers
- Hydraulic punching tools
- Threading dies
- Micrometers
- Feeler gauges
- Heavy duty longnose pliers
- Cable lacing needles
- Hammers
- High-leverage cable cutters
- Crescent wrenches
- Hammer drills
- End wire strippers
- Multimeters
- Diagonal cutting pliers
- Ohmmeters
- Tension gauges
- Desktop computers
- Conduit levels
- Capacitance testers
- Insulated cable cutters
- Insulated wrenches
- Wire loop pullers
- Pump pliers
- Razor knives
- Volt tick meters
- Lighted magnet pickups
- Laser printers
- Tapping tools
- Resolve Systems Service Management
- One Mile Up Panel Planner
- Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal
- SmartDraw
- SoftEmpire Electrical Calculations
- Microsoft Excel
- Elite Software E-Coord
- Lighting calculation software
- Spreadsheet software
- Elite Software Inpoint
- Electrosoft FlashWorks
- Shafer Service Systems
- Elite Software Short
- Database software
- Elite Software Outpoint
- Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate
- Word processing software
- SAP
- Craftsman CD Estimator
- Elite Software VDROP
- Construction Master Pro
- Insight Direct ServiceCEO
- Computer aided design CAD software
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Word
- Socrates Contractor's Library
- Microsoft Office