General Overview:
Supervises and coordinates the activities of Electricians.
Tasks Include:
- determines work requirements and allocates duties to Electricians
- confers with managers to coordinate activities with other organisational units
- maintains attendance records and rosters
- explains and enforces safety regulations
- oversees the work of the unit and suggests improvements and changes
- confers with workers to resolve grievances
- may perform the tasks of an Electrician, such as:
- (Electrician - Special Class) diagnoses and repairs faults in electrical circuitry which is of a complex nature
- analyses drawings and specifications to determine sequences and methods of operation
- uses electrical and electronic test instruments to trace faults
- dismantles units, repairs or replaces defective components and re-assembles them
- test-operates and monitors the performance of systems, and adjusts settings
- records causes of malfunctioning and action taken
- may service and repair circuitry in prototype and other non-standard units
- may service and repair components of electrical equipment powered by hydraulic, pneumatic or other non-electrical energy sources, or
- (Electrician - Lift Mechanic) interprets specifications and drawings and lays out lift site
- installs guides and verifies alignment of lifts
- installs cables, counterweights, pumps, motor foundations, escalator drives, elevator cars, doors, entrance frames and control panels
- installs safety and control devices
- connects lift wiring
- tests and adjusts lift assemblies, components, controls and safety devices
- conducts maintenance programs on lifts and escalators
- diagnoses and repairs faults in lifts
- repairs lift brakes.
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