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“Electrical Maintenance Technician” will probably be replaced by robots.

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Job Description

Help installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of vehicles, industrial machinery, and electrical and electronic equipment. Perform duties such as furnishing tools, materials, and supplies to other workers; cleaning work area, machines, and tools; and holding materials or tools for other workers.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 49-9098.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 29,370.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 14.00
Currently, there are 118,720 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers”.

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Tasks for “Electrical Maintenance Technician”

Install or replace machinery, equipment, and new or replacement parts and instruments, using hand or power tools.
Design, weld, and fabricate parts, using blueprints or other mechanical plans.
Clean or lubricate vehicles, machinery, equipment, instruments, tools, work areas, and other objects, using hand tools, power tools, and cleaning equipment.
Adjust, maintain, and repair tools, equipment, and machines, and assist more skilled workers with similar tasks.
Order new parts to maintain inventory.
Examine and test machinery, equipment, components, and parts for defects to ensure proper functioning.
Prepare work stations for use by mechanics and repairers.
Diagnose electrical problems and install and rewire electrical components.
Disassemble broken or defective equipment to facilitate repair and reassemble equipment when repairs are complete.
Apply protective materials to equipment, components, and parts to prevent defects and corrosion.
Tend and observe equipment and machinery to verify efficient and safe operation.
Hold or supply tools, parts, equipment, and supplies for other workers.
Position vehicles, machinery, equipment, physical structures, and other objects for assembly or installation, using hand tools, power tools, and moving equipment.
Assemble and maintain physical structures, using hand or power tools.
Adjust, connect, or disconnect wiring, piping, tubing, and other parts, using hand or power tools.
Transfer tools, parts, equipment, and supplies to and from work stations and other areas.

Related Technology & Tools

Ratchets
Computerized meter readers
Safety gloves
Locking pliers
Phillips head screwdrivers
Straight screwdrivers
Backhoes
Utility knives
Power hoists
Box end wrenches
Face masks
Overhead cranes
Caulking guns
Combination wrenches
Wire cutters
Grease guns
Jackhammers
Adjustable wrenches
Dollies
Pneumatic drills
Automatic levels
Pipe wrenches
Hi-los
Bucket trucks
Pipe threading machines
Ball peen hammers
Notebook computers
Vacuum pumps
Sandblasters
Scaffolding
Skip loaders
Power saws
Pipe cutters
Power grinders
Paint application rollers
Ladders
Air chisels
Claw hammers
Needlenose pliers
Power chippers
Chain hoists
Circular saws
Steam cleaning equipment
Boom trucks
Portable welding equipment
Torque wrenches
Pneumatic hammers
Saber saws
Power drills
Bosun chairs
Torpedo levels
Front end loaders
Air compressors
Reciprocating saws
Sledgehammers
Wire strippers
Drill presses
Hand trucks
Mallets
Carpenters' levels
Forklifts
Personal computers
Tube crimping tools
Open end wrenches
Paint application brushes
Power nailers
Power sanders
Safety goggles

Spreadsheet software
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Windows
Atlas Construction Business Forms
Building automation software
Microsoft Office
Facility energy management software
Data logging software
Microsoft Excel
HVAC tools software
Computer aided design CAD software