Electrical Mechanics and Fitters

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Electrical Mechanics and Fitters

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Electrical Mechanics and Fitters

Electrical Mechanics and Fitters fit, adjust, install, service and repair electrical machinery and other electrical apparatus and equipment in buildings, factories, workshops or other places.
Task Includes

Install electrical components, equipment or systems

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 20% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Design, make or install electrical systems and equipment” within the “Digital technologies and electronics” skills cluster family.

Clean work sites

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 9% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Clean work areas, buildings and facilities” within the “Cleaning and maintenance” skills cluster family.

Repair electrical equipment

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 9% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Repair equipment and electronics” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.

Thread wire or cable through ducts or conduits

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 9% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Design, make or install electrical systems and equipment” within the “Digital technologies and electronics” skills cluster family.

Move construction or mining materials

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 9% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Perform construction or mining activities” within the “Construction” skills cluster family.

Maintain construction tools or equipment

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 6% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Perform maintenance or inspections” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.

Weld metal components

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 5% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Metal fabrication and tool operation” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.

Order construction or mining materials or equipment

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 5% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Perform construction or mining activities” within the “Construction” skills cluster family.

Measure materials or objects for installation or assembly

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 5% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Measure or calculate dimensions, distance, volume or capacity” within the “Science and mathematics” skills cluster family.

Cut metal components

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 5% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Metal fabrication and tool operation” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.

Test electrical equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 4% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Inspect, test or maintain equipment or systems” within the “Quality control and inspections” skills cluster family.

Drill holes in construction materials

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 4% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Build or utilise forms or moulds” within the “Construction” skills cluster family.

Fabricate parts or components

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 4% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Fabricate, assemble or install components” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.

Inspect electrical or electronic systems for defects

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 3% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Inspect items for damage or defects” within the “Quality control and inspections” skills cluster family.

Position construction or mining equipment

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Perform construction or mining activities” within the “Construction” skills cluster family.

Apply paint

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 1% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Apply paint or finishes” within the “Construction” skills cluster family.

Break up rock, asphalt or concrete

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 0.68% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Undertake masonry and earth laying” within the “Construction” skills cluster family.

Assemble temporary equipment or structures

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 0.64% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Fabricate, assemble or install components” within the “Production processes and machinery” skills cluster family.

Dig holes or trenches

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 0.37% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Create holes in earth or rock” within the “Construction” skills cluster family.

Remove debris or vegetation from work sites

A person working in this occupation might be likely to spend 0.04% of their time on this task.

This specific skill is part of the “Dispose of waste and remove materials from work sites” within the “Cleaning and maintenance” skills cluster family.