Industrial electricians read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts of industrial electrical equipment installations, install, examine, replace, and repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fibre optic, and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures, and other electrical components, and test electrical / electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
Maintaining, repairing, installing, and testing switchgears, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators, and reactors, and maintaining, repairing, testing, and installing electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries, and hydraulic / pneumatic electrical control systems.
Industrial electricians work for electrical contractors and maintenance departments of factories, plants, mines, shipyards, and other industrial establishments.
Here are some schools that have programs related to this career:
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Durham College
Oshawa, Ontario, CA
Related Program(s):
Electronics Engineering Technology Diploma; University Transfer; Advanced
Electronics Engineering Technician Diploma; University Transfer
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Algonquin College
Ottawa, Ontario, CA
Related Program(s):
Electrical Engineering Technician Diploma
Electrical Engineering Technology Diploma; Advanced
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Canadore College
North Bay, Ontario, CA
Related Program(s):
Electrical Techniques Certificate
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Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning
Toronto, Ontario, CA
Related Program(s):
Electrical Engineering Technology - Control Systems Diploma; Co-op; Advanced
Electronics Engineering Technology Diploma; Co-op; Advanced
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Cambrian College
Sudbury, Ontario, CA
Related Program(s):
Electrical Engineering Technology - Industrial Diploma; Co-op; Advanced
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