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"Electrical and Electronics Installer and Repairer, Transportation Equipment"
Job Description - Part 1 - Duties and Tasks

Basic Job Description:

Install, adjust, or maintain mobile electronics communication equipment, including sound, sonar, security, navigation, and surveillance systems on trains, watercraft, or other mobile equipment.

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge

 

Job Duties and Tasks for: "Electrical and Electronics Installer and Repairer, Transportation Equipment"

1) Adjust, repair, or replace defective wiring and relays in ignition, lighting, air-conditioning, and safety control systems, using electrician's tools.

2) Cut openings and drill holes for fixtures, outlet boxes, and fuse holders, using electric drills and routers.

 

3) Inspect and test electrical systems and equipment to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections, testing devices, and computer software.

4) Install electrical equipment such as air-conditioning, heating, or ignition systems and components such as generator brushes and commutators, using hand tools.

5) Install fixtures, outlets, terminal boards, switches, and wall boxes, using hand tools.


 

6) Install new fuses, electrical cables, or power sources as required.

7) Locate and remove or repair circuit defects such as blown fuses or malfunctioning transistors.

8) Measure, cut, and install frameworks and conduit to support and connect wiring, control panels, and junction boxes, using hand tools.

9) Reassemble and test equipment after repairs.

10) Refer to schematics and manufacturers' specifications that show connections and provide instructions on how to locate problems.

11) Repair or rebuild equipment such as starters, generators, distributors, or door controls, using electrician's tools.

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12) Splice wires with knives or cutting pliers, and solder connections to fixtures, outlets, and equipment.

13) Confer with customers to determine the nature of malfunctions.

14) Estimate costs of repairs based on parts and labor requirements.

 

15) Maintain equipment service records.

Job Description for "Electrical and Electronics Installer and Repairer, Transportation Equipment" continued here...

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge


"Electrical and Electronics Installer and Repairer, Transportation Equipment"   Holland / RIASEC Career Code:  R-C-I        SOC:  49-2093.00


 

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