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Career Guidance Knowledge engineering, manufacturing and construction K071 - engineering and engineering trades K0714 - electronics and automation Switching devices
Description
Devices that are able to open and close electrical circuits, such as disconnecting switches, interrupter switches, and circuit breakers.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 2 occupations
- Optional in 4 occupations
- Total: 6 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 8 (Plant and machine operators, and assemblers)
Essential for
- Control panel testerControl panel testers test the electrical control panels. They read blueprints to check if the wiring is connected correctly. Control panel testers use electrical measuring and tes…
- Control panel assemblerControl panel assemblers are primarily employed within the manufacturing industry and are skilled in reading schematic drawings to assemble wiring, switches, cables, and other mech…
Optional for
- Electrical equipment assemblerElectrical equipment assemblers are responsible for the assembly of electrical equipment. They assemble product components and wiring according to the blueprints. Other titles The …
- Electrical engineering technicianElectrical engineering technicians work together with electrical engineers in electrical engineering research. They perform technical tasks and aid in the designing, testing, manuf…
- Wire harness assemblerWire harness assemblers bind wires or cables to form wire harnesses used in electronic and electrical systems and equipment. They read electrical wiring plans and tie the wire toge…
- Electrical cable assemblerElectrical cable assembler manipulate cables and wires made of steel, copper, or aluminium so they can be used to conduct electricity in a variety of appliances. Other titles The…
Related skills
- Resolve equipment malfunctions
- Maintain electrical equipment
- Repair wiring
- Use specialised tools in electric repairs
- Apply coating to electrical equipment
- Wear appropriate protective gear
- Electrical equipment regulations
- Read assembly drawings
- Apply soldering techniques
- Keep records of work progress
- Inspect quality of products
- Electrical wire accessories
