electrical cable assembler

Electrical 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.

Alternative Labels

assembler of electrical cable

assembler of electrical cables

cable and wire assembler

cable assembler

cable wiring operative

cabling technician

electrical cable assembler

electrical cable fabricator

wire and cable assembler

wire assembler

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

align components apply coating to electrical equipment apply soldering techniques bind wire crimp wire cut wires ensure conformity to specifications measure parts of manufactured products meet deadlines operate soldering equipment organise wires read assembly drawings seal wires strip wire troubleshoot use electrical wire tools

Essential Knowledge

electrical wire accessories electrical wiring diagrams manufacture of electrical wire products quality standards

Optional Skills and Competences

adjust manufacturing equipment apply technical communication skills bend wire check for solder defects dispose of hazardous waste inspect cables inspect quality of products keep records of work progress maintain electrical equipment oversee logistics of finished products repair wiring replace defect components report defective manufacturing materials resolve equipment malfunctions splice cable use specialised tools in electric repairs use wire hand tools use wire processing machinery wear appropriate protective gear wind wires

Optional Knowledge

electrical engineering electrical equipment regulations electrical power safety regulations electricity fibre optics power engineering switching devices

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/f5ba8fb4-1387-459a-9b22-59feb891e229

Status

released

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