How do they match: Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

  • Plant Electrician
  • Plant and Maintenance Technician
  • Relay Operator

  • Operate equipment to demonstrate proper use or to analyze malfunctions.
  • Consult with customers, supervisors, or engineers to plan layout of equipment or to resolve problems in system operation or maintenance.
  • Examine work orders and converse with equipment operators to detect equipment problems and to ascertain whether mechanical or human errors contributed to the problems.
  • Repair or adjust equipment, machines, or defective components, replacing worn parts, such as gaskets or seals in watertight electrical equipment.
  • Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.

  • Document operational activities.
  • Interpret blueprints, specifications, or diagrams to inform installation, development or operation activities.