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Career: Helpers--Electricians
Job Description
Help electricians by performing duties of lesser skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.
Job Tasks
Importance %age |
Task Description |
99
|
Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools. |
99
|
Drill holes and pull or push wiring through openings, using hand and power tools. |
96
|
Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order. |
95
|
Perform semi-skilled and unskilled laboring duties related to the installation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of electrical systems and equipment. |
95
|
Transport tools, materials, equipment, and supplies to work site by hand, handtruck, or heavy, motorized truck. |
95
|
Examine electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation and tighten connections, using hand tools. |
92
|
Thread conduit ends, connect couplings, and fabricate and secure conduit support brackets, using hand tools. |
91
|
Clean work area and wash parts. |
90
|
Trace out short circuits in wiring, using test meter. |
90
|
Disassemble defective electrical equipment, replace defective or worn parts, and reassemble equipment, using hand tools. |
87
|
Dig trenches or holes for installation of conduit or supports. |
84
|
Construct controllers and panels, using power drills, drill presses, taps, saws and punches. |
79
|
String transmission lines or cables through ducts or conduits, under the ground, through equipment, or to towers. |
78
|
Strip insulation from wire ends, using wire stripping pliers, and attach wires to terminals for subsequent soldering. |
75
|
Erect electrical system components and barricades, and rig scaffolds, hoists, and shoring. |
73
|
Raise, lower, or position equipment, tools, and materials, using hoist, hand line, or block and tackle. |
71
|
Install copper-clad ground rods, using a manual post driver. |
66
|
Break up concrete, using airhammer, to facilitate installation, construction, or repair of equipment. |
64
|
Paint a variety of objects related to electrical functions. |
63
|
Requisition materials, using warehouse requisition or release forms. |
57
|
Solder electrical connections, using soldering iron. |
56
|
Bolt component parts together to form tower assemblies, using hand tools. |
46
|
Operate cutting torches and welding equipment, while working with conduit and metal components to construct devices associated with electrical functions. |
28
|
Trim trees and clear undergrowth along right-of-way. |
Work Activities
Importance %age |
Activity Description |
82
|
Performing General Physical Activities
|
80
|
Handling and Moving Objects
|
74
|
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
|
63
|
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
|
59
|
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
|
58
|
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
|
57
|
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
|
57
|
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
|
57
|
Controlling Machines and Processes
|
57
|
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
|
56
|
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
|
56
|
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
|
54
|
Developing Objectives and Strategies
|
52
|
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
|
51
|
Thinking Creatively
|
51
|
Getting Information
|
50
|
Processing Information
|
50
|
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
|
49
|
Scheduling Work and Activities
|
46
|
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
|
45
|
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
|
45
|
Training and Teaching Others
|
44
|
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
|
42
|
Analyzing Data or Information
|
42
|
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
|
41
|
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
|
40
|
Documenting/Recording Information
|
40
|
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
|
39
|
Developing and Building Teams
|
39
|
Assisting and Caring for Others
|
39
|
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
|
36
|
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
|
35
|
Coaching and Developing Others
|
34
|
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
|
33
|
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
|
29
|
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
|
27
|
Performing Administrative Activities
|
27
|
Selling or Influencing Others
|
24
|
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
|
17
|
Interacting With Computers
|
11
|
Staffing Organizational Units
|