event electrician

Event electricians set up and dismantle temporary, reliable electrical systems to support events. They work in locations without access to the power grid as well as locations with temporary power access. Their work is based on instruction, plans and calculations. They work indoors as well as outdoors. They cooperate closely with technical crew and operators.

Scope note

Includes people working in event and rental companies. Excludes people performing industrial or building electricity activities.

Alternative Labels

generator technician

mobile power team member

event and generator electrician

mobile power expert

mobile power crew member

live event electrician

generator technician and event electrician

event/generator electrician

event electrician

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

use personal protection equipment use technical documentation organise resources for artistic production assemble performance equipment work with respect for own safety store performance equipment ensure safety of mobile electrical systems work ergonomically

Optional Skills and Competences

set up generators maintain electrical equipment develop professional network manage technical resources stock assess power needs manage personal professional development provide power distribution keep personal administration

Concept URI

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/e859428d-6dbd-406b-bb2e-d5a0ae21df29

Status

released

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