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Electrician
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<p>An electrician is a <a href="/facts/Tradesman/90IJlqnl">tradesperson</a> specializing in <a href="/facts/Electrical_wiring/Ibfa7Eq7">electrical wiring</a> of buildings, transmission lines, stationary machines, and related equipment. Electricians may be employed in the installation of new electrical components or the maintenance and repair of existing electrical infrastructure. Electricians may also specialize in wiring ships, airplanes, and other mobile platforms, as well as data and cable lines. </p>