• Thorough knowledge of codes pertaining to installation and maintenance of electrical systems
• Knowledge of state electrical and safety codes
• Knowledge of the applications and use of testing equipment utilized in checking, testing and analyzing electrical systems
• Knowledge of the use of power tools, saws, threaders, wire tuggers, knock punches and other tools associated with the electrical industry
• Good communication skills, verbal, written and interpersonal
• Basic computer skills
• Good troubleshooting skills
• Ability to use industry-standard electrical tools

• Installs new and additional electrical work, remodeling, etc.
• Maintains and repairs motors, relays, magnetic starters, transformers, etc.
• Runs electrical conduit for installation of new equipment and wiring.
• Installs and interconnects transformers.
• Repairs, maintains, alters and/or erects wiring apparatuses
• Replaces faulty circuit breakers, fuses, switches, electrical and electronic components, or wire.
• Secures brackets to bulkheads with screws and bolts and pull wires through conduits leading to connection boxes, switch panels, and other terminals.
• Provides guidance or supervision to other craft workers as assigned.
• Performs supervisory duties in the absence of the Electrical Supervisor.

• High school, technical or trade school graduate or equivalent
• Five (5) years’ experience in electrical trade (maintenance or construction)

Alcorn State University

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