SOC (Occupations) for "electrical contracting"
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11-3061 - Purchasing ManagersPlan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, purchasing officers, and related workers involved in purchasing materials, products, and services. Includes wholesale or retail trade merchandising managers and procurement managers. …Examples: Contracting Manager
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17-2071 - Electrical EngineersResearch, design, develop, test, or supervise the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, or systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use. …Examples: Electrical Design Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Systems Engineer
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17-2051 - Civil EngineersPerform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, and water and sewage systems. Includes architectural, structural, traffic, and geotechnical engineers. …Examples: Architectural Engineer, Bridge Engineer, Civil Engineer, Construction Engineer, Facilities Engineer, Geotechnical
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47-2111 - ElectriciansInstall, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service street lights, intercom systems, or electrical control systems. …Examples: Electrical Maintenance Worker, Electrical Sign Wirer
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49-2094 - Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial EquipmentRepair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas. …Examples: Industrial Aerial Installer, Industrial Robotics Mechanic, Missile Pad Mechanic, Public Address System Mechanic
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51-2022 - Electrical and Electronic Equipment AssemblersAssemble or modify electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers, test equipment telemetering systems, electric motors, and batteries. …Examples: Electrical Assembler, Electrical Controls Assembler
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17-3023 - Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and TechniciansApply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge, usually under the direction of engineering staff, to design, build, repair, adjust, and modify electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery for subsequent evaluation and use by engineering staff in making engineering design decisions. …Examples: Electrical Design Technician, Electrical Engineering Technician, Electrical Power Station
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49-9051 - Electrical Power-Line Installers and RepairersInstall or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. May erect poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers. …Examples: Electrical High Tension Tester, Electrical Lineworker
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17-3012 - Electrical and Electronics DraftersPrepare wiring diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, and layout drawings used for the manufacture, installation, or repair of electrical equipment. …Examples: Electrical Computer Aided Design and Drafting Technician, Electrical Drafter, Electrical Systems
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49-2092 - Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related RepairersRepair, maintain, or install electric motors, wiring, or switches. …Examples: Electrical Parts Reconditioner
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49-2093 - Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation EquipmentInstall, adjust, or maintain mobile electronics communication equipment, including sound, sonar, security, navigation, and surveillance systems on trains, watercraft, or other mobile equipment. …Examples: Locomotive Electrician, Marine Electronics Repairer, Marine Electronics Technician
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49-1011 - First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersDirectly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers. May also advise customers on recommended services. …Examples: Automobile Body Repair Supervisor, Body Shop Supervisor, Electronic Maintenance Supervisor, Fleet Maintenance
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49-2091 - Avionics TechniciansInstall, inspect, test, adjust, or repair avionics equipment, such as radar, radio, navigation, and missile control systems in aircraft or space vehicles. …Examples: Aircraft Armament Mechanic, Aircraft Electrician, Aircraft Instrument Mechanic, Airplane Electrician, Automatic Pilot
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51-9061 - Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and WeighersInspect, test, sort, sample, or weigh nonagricultural raw materials or processed, machined, fabricated, or assembled parts or products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications. May use precision measuring instruments and complex test equipment. …Examples: Ampoule Examiner, Bag Grader, Cigarette Examiner, Compressed Gas Tester, Machined Parts Quality Inspector, Petroleum
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47-3013 - Helpers--ElectriciansHelp electricians by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. …Examples: Electrical Sign Wirer Helper
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49-2095 - Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and RelayInspect, test, repair, or maintain electrical equipment in generating stations, substations, and in-service relays. …Examples: Generating Station Mechanic, Power Transformer Repairer, Powerhouse Electrician, Protective Relay Technician, Relay
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49-9031 - Home Appliance RepairersRepair, adjust, or install all types of electric or gas household appliances, such as refrigerators, washers, dryers, and ovens. …Examples: Certified Appliance Service Technician, Electric Stove Installer, Gas Appliance Repairer, Gas Appliance Servicer, Home
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49-9098 - Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair WorkersHelp installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of vehicles, industrial machinery, and electrical and electronic equipment. Perform duties such as furnishing tools, materials, and supplies to other workers; cleaning work area, machines, and tools; and holding materials or tools for other workers. …Examples: Automobile Body Repairer Helper, Cable Splicer Helper, Hydroelectric Machinery Mechanic Helper, Locksmith Helper,
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51-4199 - Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All OtherAll metal workers and plastic workers not listed separately. …Examples: Electrical Discharge Machine Setup Operator
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25-1032 - Engineering Teachers, PostsecondaryTeach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Includes teachers of subjects such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and …Examples: Electrical Engineering Professor
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11-9041 - Architectural and Engineering ManagersPlan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields. …Examples: Electrical Engineering Director
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47-1011 - First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction WorkersDirectly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers. …Examples: Carpenter Supervisor, Drilling Foreman, Electrician Supervisor, Excavating Supervisor, Quarry Boss, Rig Supervisor,
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47-4011 - Construction and Building InspectorsInspect structures using engineering skills to determine structural soundness and compliance with specifications, building codes, and other regulations. Inspections may be general in nature or may be limited to a specific area, such as electrical systems or plumbing. …Examples: Electrical Inspector
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49-9012 - Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical DoorInstall, repair, and maintain mechanical regulating and controlling devices, such as electric meters, gas regulators, thermostats, safety and flow valves, and other mechanical governors. …Examples: Air Valve Mechanic, Electric Meter Installer, Gas Meter Installer, Gas Meter Mechanic, Thermostat Repairer, Valve
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49-9071 - Maintenance and Repair Workers, GeneralPerform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of a building in repair. Duties may involve pipe fitting; HVAC maintenance; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs. …Examples: Building Maintenance Mechanic, Building Mechanic, Building Services Mechanic, Maintenance Mechanic, Mechanics Handyman,
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51-2021 - Coil Winders, Tapers, and FinishersWind wire coils used in electrical components, such as resistors and transformers, and in electrical equipment and instruments, such as field cores, bobbins, armature cores, electrical motors, generators, and control equipment. …Examples: Coil Builder, Coil Former, Coil Winder, Motor Rewinder, Motor Winder, Multiple Coil Winder, Rotor Coil Taper, Wire
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51-4041 - MachinistsSet up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments out of metal. Includes precision instrument makers who fabricate, modify, or repair mechanical instruments. May also fabricate and modify parts to make or repair machine tools or maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. …Examples: Automotive Machinist, CNC Machinist, Gear Machinist, Manual Lathe Machinist, Precision Machinist, Production Machinist,
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51-9199 - Production Workers, All OtherAll production workers not listed separately. …
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13-1051 - Cost EstimatorsPrepare cost estimates for product manufacturing, construction projects, or services to aid management in bidding on or determining price of product or service. May specialize according to particular service performed or type of product manufactured. …Examples: Electrical Estimator
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17-2072 - Electronics Engineers, Except ComputerResearch, design, develop, or test electronic components and systems for commercial, industrial, military, or scientific use employing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties. Design electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as telecommunications, aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls. …Examples: Antenna Engineer, Circuit Design Engineer, Electronic Design Automation Engineer, Electronic Engineer, Electronic Parts
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25-1194 - Career/Technical Education Teachers, PostsecondaryTeach vocational courses intended to provide occupational training below the baccalaureate level in subjects such as construction, mechanics/repair, manufacturing, transportation, or cosmetology, primarily to students who have graduated from or left high school. Teaching takes place in public or private schools whose primary business is academic or vocational education. …Examples: Electrical Technology Instructor, Industrial Electrical Technology Instructor
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51-1011 - First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersDirectly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators. …Examples: Assembly Line Supervisor, Assembly Supervisor, Die Cast Supervisor, Machine Assembler Supervisor, Machinist Supervisor,
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51-2023 - Electromechanical Equipment AssemblersAssemble or modify electromechanical equipment or devices, such as servomechanisms, gyros, dynamometers, magnetic drums, tape drives, brakes, control linkage, actuators, and appliances. …Examples: Electromechanical Assembler, Electromechanical Equipment Assembler, Microwave Oven Assembler, Programmable Logic
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51-8012 - Power Distributors and DispatchersCoordinate, regulate, or distribute electricity or steam. …Examples: Power System Dispatcher, Steam and Power Panel Operator, Steam Plant Control Room Operator, Substation Operator
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11-1021 - General and Operations ManagersPlan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations, overseeing multiple departments or locations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as …Examples: Department Store General Manager, General Manager, General Superintendent, Manufacturing Operations Manager, Operations
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11-9021 - Construction ManagersPlan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or …Examples: Construction Coordinator, Construction Superintendent, General Contractor, Masonry Contractor Administrator
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19-1021 - Biochemists and BiophysicistsStudy the chemical composition or physical principles of living cells and organisms, their electrical and mechanical energy, and related phenomena. May conduct research to further understanding of the complex chemical combinations and reactions involved in metabolism, reproduction, growth, and heredity. May determine the effects of foods, drugs, serums, hormones, and other substances on tissues …Examples: Biochemist, Biological Chemist, Biophysicist, Clinical Biochemist, Physical Biochemist
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19-2032 - Materials ScientistsResearch and study the structures and chemical properties of various natural and synthetic or composite materials, including metals, alloys, rubber, ceramics, semiconductors, polymers, and glass. Determine ways to strengthen or combine materials or develop new materials with new or specific properties for use in a variety of products and applications. Includes glass scientists, ceramic …Examples: Materials Scientist, Metal Alloy Scientist, Plastics Scientist
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19-2042 - Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and GeographersStudy the composition, structure, and other physical aspects of the Earth. May use geological, physics, and mathematics knowledge in exploration for oil, gas, minerals, or underground water; or in waste disposal, land reclamation, or other environmental problems. May study the Earth’s internal composition, atmospheres, and oceans, and its magnetic, electrical, and gravitational forces. Includes …Examples: Crystallographer, Development Geologist, Environmental Geologist, Exploration Geologist, Geochemist, Geodesist,
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27-4015 - Lighting TechniciansSet up, maintain, and dismantle light fixtures, lighting control devices, and the associated lighting electrical and rigging equipment used for photography, television, film, video, and live productions. May focus or operate light fixtures, or attach color filters or other lighting accessories. …
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41-4011 - Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific ProductsSell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of postsecondary education. …Examples: Chemical Sales Representative, Electroplating Sales Representative, Engineering Supplies Sales, Pharmaceutical
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41-9031 - Sales EngineersSell business goods or services, the selling of which requires a technical background equivalent to a baccalaureate degree in engineering. …Examples: Aerospace Products Sales Engineer, Missile Navigation Systems Sales Engineer, Nuclear Equipment Sales Engineer
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47-2231 - Solar Photovoltaic InstallersAssemble, install, or maintain solar photovoltaic (PV) systems on roofs or other structures in compliance with site assessment and schematics. May include measuring, cutting, assembling, and bolting structural framing and solar modules. May perform minor electrical work such as current checks. …Examples: Photovoltaic (PV) Installation Technician, PV Installer, PV Panel Installer, Solar PV Installer
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49-2096 - Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor VehiclesInstall, diagnose, or repair communications, sound, security, or navigation equipment in motor vehicles. …Examples: Auto Electrician, Auto Phone Installer, Auto Radio Mechanic, Automotive Electrician, Car Alarm Installer, Car Stereo
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49-2098 - Security and Fire Alarm Systems InstallersInstall, program, maintain, and repair security and fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. …Examples: Alarm Adjuster, Alarm Technician, Burglar Alarm Installer, Fire Alarm Installer, Fire Alarm Technician, Home Security
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49-3051 - Motorboat Mechanics and Service TechniciansRepair and adjust electrical and mechanical equipment of inboard or inboard-outboard boat engines. …Examples: Certified Marine Mechanic, Marine Propulsion Technician, Marine Technician, Motorboat Mechanic, Outboard Motor
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49-3092 - Recreational Vehicle Service TechniciansDiagnose, inspect, adjust, repair, or overhaul recreational vehicles including travel trailers. May specialize in maintaining gas, electrical, hydraulic, plumbing, or chassis/towing systems as well as repairing generators, appliances, and interior components. Includes workers who perform customized van conversions. …Examples: Master Certified RV Technician, Mobile Service Recreational Vehicle Technician, Recreational Vehicle (RV) Repairer,
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49-9069 - Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All OtherAll precision instrument and equipment repairers not listed separately. …Examples: Gyroscope Repairer, Hydrometer Calibrator, Scale Adjuster, Telescope Repairer
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49-9081 - Wind Turbine Service TechniciansInspect, diagnose, adjust, or repair wind turbines. Perform maintenance on wind turbine equipment including resolving electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic malfunctions. …Examples: Wind Energy Mechanic, Wind Energy Technician, Wind Turbine Mechanic, Wind Turbine Technician
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51-2061 - Timing Device Assemblers and AdjustersPerform precision assembling or adjusting, within narrow tolerances, of timing devices such as digital clocks or timing devices with electrical or electronic components. …
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51-8013 - Power Plant OperatorsControl, operate, or maintain machinery to generate electric power. Includes auxiliary equipment operators. …Examples: Hydroelectric Plant Operator, Power Plant Control Room Operator, Powerhouse Operator, Turbine Room Attendant
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53-5031 - Ship EngineersSupervise and coordinate activities of crew engaged in operating and maintaining engines, boilers, deck machinery, and electrical, sanitary, and refrigeration equipment aboard ship. …Examples: Barge Engineer, Ferry Engineer, Towboat Engineer, Tug Boat Engineer, Tugboat Engineer
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53-7041 - Hoist and Winch OperatorsOperate or tend hoists or winches to lift and pull loads using power-operated cable equipment. …Examples: Hoist Operator, Winch Derrick Operator, Winch Operator