1. Plan, direct, or coordinate survey work with other project activities.
2. Direct and supervise workers.
3. Obtain all necessary permits and licenses.
4. Study job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods.
5. Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
6. Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, or oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
7. Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
8. Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
9. Use a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment, such as oscilloscopes, ammeters, or test lamps.
10. Prepare technical drawings, specifications of electrical systems, or topographical maps to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements.
11. Direct or coordinate manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation, or testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, or customer requirements.
12. Conduct or supervise the installation and operation of electronic equipment and systems.
Investigate or test vendors' or competitors' products.
13. Inspect completed installations and observe operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.