Core Responsibilities of an Electrician

• Wiring and Installation: Setting up internal low-voltage (LV) and high-voltage wiring, distribution boards, MCBs, fuses, and conduits according to safety codes.
• Lighting and Appliances: Installing and repairing ceiling fans, lighting fixtures, inverters, backup batteries, and heavy equipment connections.
• Fault Diagnosis: Using testing devices like voltmeters and ammeters to check for loose connections, short circuits, or sparking.

Core Responsibilities of a Plumber

• Pipeline and Fixture Installation: Fitting water supply lines, drainage pipes, sanitary wares, faucets, and storage tanks.
• Maintenance and Leak Repair: Clearing choked sink drains and toilets, fixing leaking valves, and repairing or replacing water heaters.
• Pressure Testing: Inspecting pipe networks for pressure consistency and structural integrity during new construction or remodeling.

Working Environment and Conditions

• Settings: Work sites range from upcoming residential apartments and independent homes in cities like Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, and Tirupati to commercial complexes and industrial units.
• Employment Type: Workers operate either as independent daily-wage/contract artisans, fixed-salary maintenance technicians for facilities, or crew members on construction sites.
• Skill Requirements: Most formal roles prefer Industrial Training Institute (ITI) certification or a Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical trades alongside hands-on troubleshooting experience.