Install electrical household appliances

Connect electrical equipment, such as dishwashers, ovens and refrigerators, to the electricity network and perform electrical bonding to avoid dangerous potential differences. Test the installation for proper functioning.

connect dishwashers
connect electrical household appliances
installation of electrical household appliances
installing electrical household appliances
connect refrigerators
electrical household appliance installation
connecting electrical household appliances
connect ovens

skill/competence

cross-sector

Install electrical household appliances is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Domestic electrician: Domestic electricians install and maintain electrical infrastructures and domestic machinery in homes and other residential buildings. They perform inspections and repair defective parts to ensure efficiency.
Household appliances repair technician: Household appliances repair technicians use electrical equipment to test resistance or voltage and to identify appliances’ malfunctions. They repair small and large electrical or gas home appliances such as vacuum cleaners, washing machines, dishwashers, air conditioners and refrigerators.

Install electrical household appliances is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Kitchen unit installer: Kitchen unit installers install kitchen elements in homes. They take the necessary measurements, prepare the room, removing old elements if necessary, and install the new kitchen equipment, including the connection of water, gas and sewage pipes and electricity lines.

References

1. Install electrical household appliances – ESCO