741-Electrical equipment installers and repairers

Job Title ( International classification ): 
Electrical equipment installers and repairers
ISCO Code: 
741
Job Description: 
Electrical equipment installers and repairers install, fit and maintain electrical wiring systems and related equipment, electrical machinery and other electrical apparatus and electrical transmission and supply lines and cables.
Tasks: 

Main Tasks include -

  • installing, maintaining, fitting and adjusting electrical wiring systems, machinery and equipment
  • examining blueprints, wiring diagrams and specifications to determine sequences and methods of operation
  • inspecting and testing electrical systems, equipment, cables and machinery to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair
  • installing maintaining and repairing electrical transmission lines
  • joining electrical cables.
Inclusions: 

Occupations in this minor group are classified into the following unit groups:

7411 Building and related electricians
7412 Electrical mechanics and fitters
7413 Electrical line installers and repairers