An electrician is a tradesperson specializing in electrical wiring of buildings, transmission lines, stationary machines, and related equipment. Electricians may be employed in the installation of new electrical components or the maintenance and repair of existing electrical infrastructure. Electricians may also specialize in wiring ships, airplanes, and other mobile platforms, as well as data and cable lines.
A US Navy electrician's mate rewiring the stator of an induction motor.
Electrician installing new meter socket on the side of a house.
Two electricians install high-current cabinet in Ystad 2021.
A utility electrician/lineperson does maintenance on a utility pole.
A tradesperson or tradesman/woman is a skilled worker that specialises in a particular trade. Tradesperson (tradesman/woman) usually gain their skills through work experience, on-the-job training, an apprenticeship program or formal education.
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A tradesmen's entrance in London