Electrical line installers and repairers install, repair and join electrical transmission and supply cables and related equipment.
Skill level:
Semi-skilled
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- The majority of Electrical line installers and repairers earn a salary between LKR25,650 and LKR79,301 per month in 2024.
- A monthly wage for entry-level Electrical line installers and repairers ranges from LKR25,650 to LKR55,935.
- After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between LKR33,224 and LKR75,645 per month.
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Job Definition
- Installing and repairing overhead and underground electrical power and electrical traction lines
- Making joints in overhead and underground cables
- Adhering to safety practices and procedures, such as checking equipment regularly and erecting barriers around work areas
- Opening switches or attaching grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines or to facilitate repairs
- Climbing poles or using truck-mounted buckets to access equipment
- Identifying defective sectionalizing devices, circuit breakers, fuses, voltage regulators, transformers, switches, relays, or wiring, using wiring diagrams and electrical-testing instruments
