Electrical engineering technicians
NKPD code: 3113
Description
Electrical engineering technicians perform technical tasks related to the design, manufacture, assembly, construction, operation, maintenance and repair of electrical equipment, facilities and power supply systems. Electrical engineering technicians perform the following main tasks: • providing technical assistance in research, development and testing of prototypes of electrical equipment and facilities; • designing and preparing plans and diagrams of electrical installations according to specifications; • preparing detailed estimates of quantities and costs of materials and labour for the construction and installation of electrical systems and equipment according to design specifications; • monitoring technical requirements for the manufacture, installation, operation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems and equipment for compliance with specifications and regulations; • determining methods for installation, safety testing and initial commissioning of electrical systems or equipment; • assembling, installing, testing, calibrating, modifying and repairing electrical installations and equipment in accordance with requirements and safety regulations. Examples of occupations in this unit group: – Technician, electrical systems – Technician, power stations and networks Excludes: – Technician, electronic equipment – 3114 – Operator, power station unit – 3131 – Electromechanic – 7412