Electrician (Special Class)
ANZSCO 341112
60
8%
0%
46 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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Courses linked to this job include Certificate IV in Electrical - Renewable Energy, Certificate III in Engineering - Industrial Electrician, Diploma of Electrical Engineering, and Diploma of Renewable Energy Engineering.
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About this career
Electricians (Special Class) service and repair intricate and complex electrical and electronic circuitry.
What they typically do
- Examines blueprints, wiring diagrams and specifications to determine sequence and methods of operation.
- Measures and lays out insulation reference points.
- Selects, cuts and connects wire and cable to terminals and connectors.
- Uses electrical and electronic test instruments to trace and diagnose faults.
- Repairs and replaces faulty wiring and defective parts.
- Positions and installs electrical switchboards.
- Connects electrical systems to power supply.
- Tests continuity of circuit.
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Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as an Electrician (Special Class).
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Certificate IV in Electrical - Renewable Energy
UEE43322 · AQF 4 · 7 providers
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Certificate III in Engineering - Industrial Electrician
MEM31219 · AQF 3 · 3 providers
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Diploma of Electrical Engineering
UEE50420 · AQF 5 · 5 providers
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Diploma of Renewable Energy Engineering
UEE50722 · AQF 5 · 2 providers
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Diploma of Industrial Electronics and Control Engineering
UEE50920 · AQF 5 · 0 providers