Profile of Electrician San Jose

An electrician role is crucial when there is a shutdown of any machines or in case of any sudden break down.

Santa Clara, CA (prHWY.com) March 24, 2013 - An electrician is a person who specializes in electrical wiring of buildings, machines and other equipments. Electricians do the installation of new electrical components and maintenance and repair of the existing structures. An electrician is supposed to hold license to work on this field. electrician San Jose is supposed to work under contractors who had license for handling the same. Electricians are free to work only after completing the apprenticeship for at least 3 years.


Electricians who works in construction field, installs the wiring system in factories, houses and commercial establishments. Apart from installing the systems they are also experts in repairs and maintenance of the electrical systems. In a new installation, the electrician has to go through the blueprints which clearly mention the circuits, switch boards, panels etc. After that the electrician connects the wires to transformers, switches and other outlets. There are various tools which an electrician uses for performing his work. The various tools used by an electrician are pliers, drills, saws, wire strippers, ammeter, volt meter, ohm meter etc. These tools are used to test the connections and ensure the safety of the appliances and equipments.

Electricians are categorized into three namely, installation electrician, maintenance electrician and production electrician. Installation electrician installs wiring system and equipments. Maintenance electrician test and maintain electrical equipment and work in heavy industry. Production electrician construct electrical and electronic appliance from wiring diagrams. An electrician should possess certain qualities which helps him in successfully completing the work. The various qualities and requirements for an electrician are that he should be a safety conscious person should have normal color vision, be good at physics subject so that he will be able to follow technical drawings, be physically fit and able to work in heights. License is required to work as a qualified electrician. The license is issued by the respective state board. Firstly the person should appear for a qualifying test for electrical applications and building codes. Most of the electricians acquire the skills by attending and completing the apprenticeship program which are normally for 4 years. The apprenticeship programs cover blue print reading, electrical code requirements, safety practices, first aid practices etc. Apart from this, electrician San Jose also receives special training in fire alarm system, communications, soldering and cranes and elevators. They work under the supervision of experienced electricians. There are so many vocational training schools which gives training to become an electrician.

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