Definition of electrician
: one who installs, maintains, operates, or repairs electrical equipment
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His father, Joseph Dowdall, was the only electrician in their hometown of Anaconda, Mont., while his mother, Alice, played semi-pro tennis.
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If there is damage, an electrician will need to make necessary repairs and obtain verification from your local building inspection authority before power can be restored.
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The plumber has to work out all the plumbing lines, submit that to the plumbing permit people, the same with the electrician.
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The tax can benefit a variety of business owners and contractors, ranging from real estate investors to physicians, freelance software developers and electricians who work independently.
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His father was an electrician, and his mother ran a small grocery shop.
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Then came Daley, daughter of a union electrician who put herself through the University of Pennsylvania for bachelor’s and master’s degrees and who is in her fifth year as a woman in the state House.
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This includes being the lighting designer, electrician and director of production for rentals and special events at Phoenix Theatre.
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David worked at Colt Small Tool for 37 years as a machine electrician.
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First Known Use of electrician
1814
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Definition of electrician for English Language Learners
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: a person who works on and repairs electrical equipment
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Definition of electrician for Students
: a person who installs, operates, or repairs electrical equipment
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