Overview
Electricians in Nellore District play a crucial role in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems across residential buildings, commercial establishments, schools, hospitals, industries, and infrastructure projects. This role requires strong technical skills, problem-solving ability, and a commitment to safety.
Key Responsibilities
Installation & Maintenance
- Install, repair, and maintain electrical wiring, circuits, switches, and power systems.
- Set up lighting systems, fans, motors, and household/commercial electrical appliances.
- Handle industrial equipment wiring, panels, and control systems when required.
- Conduct regular preventive maintenance to ensure safe and smooth operations.
Troubleshooting & Repairs
- Diagnose electrical faults such as short circuits, overloads, or equipment failures.
- Repair defective components, replace damaged wiring, and restore power safely.
- Use testing devices like multimeters, continuity testers, and voltage indicators.
- Ensure minimum downtime and quick problem resolution.
Safety & Compliance
- Follow safety procedures while working with live wires and high-voltage systems.
- Ensure electrical installations comply with ISI standards and local regulations.
- Maintain proper grounding, earthing, and overload protection.
- Report hazards and ensure safe working conditions on-site.
Documentation & Coordination
- Maintain records of repairs, materials used, and service details.
- Coordinate with supervisors, building owners, engineers, and contractors.
- Provide suggestions for system upgrades or energy-efficient solutions.
- Manage tools, equipment, and electrical materials inventory.
Qualifications Required
Education
- ITI in Electrician Trade (preferred).
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering (optional but advantageous).
- Valid electrical license where required.
Experience
- 1–3 years of practical experience in residential, commercial, or industrial electrical work.
- Freshers with ITI skills are also eligible for entry-level roles.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of electrical circuits, wiring, and control systems.
- Ability to read wiring diagrams and basic electrical blueprints.
- Good troubleshooting and repair skills.
- Knowledge of safety standards and protective equipment usage.
- Physically fit; able to climb ladders and work in different environments.
- Communication skills in Telugu, with basic English understanding.
Work Environment
- Work locations include homes, apartments, offices, retail shops, factories, hospitals, and construction sites.
- May involve shift work or emergency service hours.
- Requires physical activity, field visits, and on-site work.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary range: ₹12,000 – ₹25,000 per month (based on experience).
- Overtime, allowances, and service-based incentives may be provided.
- Additional benefits may include PF, ESI, accommodation (in industries), and travel allowance.
Career Growth
Electricians in Nellore can grow into roles such as:
- Senior Electrician
- Electrical Technician
- Maintenance Supervisor
- Electrical Foreman
- Electrical Engineer (with further education)
Where Electricians Are in Demand in Nellore
- Construction & Real Estate
- Hospitals & Schools
- Industrial Units (Krishnapatnam Zone)
- Garment & Food Processing Units
- Rice Mills & Agro Industries
- Retail Shops & Commercial Establishments
Job Category: Electrician
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Nellore