Occupation Atlasdomestic electrician
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/5dbb9cf0-b226-402c-a295-2f42ef05ff8b
domestic electrician
Domestic electricians install and maintain electrical infrastructures and domestic machinery in homes and other residential buildings. They perform inspections and repair defective parts to ensure efficiency.
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Job Zone
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Zone 2: Some Preparation Needed
Some preparation. Usually a high school diploma, some previous work-related skill or experience, and a few months to a year of training with experienced workers.
Job Zone is O*NET's rating of how much education, experience and training an occupation typically needs — a property of the work, not of anyone doing it.
Occupational interest profile
RCIRealistic · Conventional · Investigative — the three strongest interests, in order
- R Realistic7.00
- C Conventional3.94
- I Investigative2.21
- S Social2.05
- A Artistic1.00
- E Enterprising1.00
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Helpers--Electricians (47-3013.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, its close O*NET match, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (19)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- building systems monitoring technology
- electrical household appliances products
- electrical wiring plans
- electricity
- follow health and safety procedures in construction
- inspect electrical supplies
- install electric switches
- install electrical and electronic equipment
- install electrical household appliances
- install electricity sockets
- react to events in time-critical environments
- repair household appliances
- resolve equipment malfunctions
- splice cable
- test electronic units
- test procedures in electricity transmission
- use measurement instruments
- use precision tools
- work ergonomically
Optional (23)
- advise on electrical household appliances' installation
- answer requests for quotation
- artificial lighting systems
- assemble electrical components
- assemble electronic units
- cut wall chases
- electromechanics
- electronics
- energy performance of buildings
- install circuit breakers
- install lightning protection system
- install smart devices
- keep records of work progress
- maintain electrical equipment
- order supplies
- provide power connection from bus bars
- repair wiring
- replace defect components
- solar panel mounting systems
- solder electronics
- troubleshoot
- use sander
- write inspection reports
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 19 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
building electrician
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9 shared · 10 more of its owninspect electrical supplies, test electronic units, install electrical and electronic equipment, electrical wiring plans
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electrical mechanic
9 shared · 15 more of its ownsplice cable, inspect electrical supplies, test electronic units, install electrical and electronic equipment
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smart home installer
9 shared · 18 more of its owninstall electrical household appliances, install electric switches, building systems monitoring technology, electrical household appliances products
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solar energy technician
8 shared · 17 more of its owninspect electrical supplies, test procedures in electricity transmission, install electrical and electronic equipment, electrical wiring plans
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8 shared · 19 more of its ownbuilding systems monitoring technology, inspect electrical supplies, test procedures in electricity transmission, test electronic units
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