Lightcast
Lightcast Skills Taxonomy

Mains Electricity

About

Mains Electricity refers to the electrical power supplied through the public utility grid, typically at a voltage of 230 volts in residential settings. This skill encompasses the understanding of electrical systems, wiring, and safety proto...

Skills CategoryEnergy and Utilities
Skills SubcategoryElectrical Power
Skills TypeSpecialized Skill
Specialized Tags-

Related Skills

Browse the most common related skills to this skill, based on the last 5 months of job postings data.

How does Lightcast design a skill?
Amp Probes

Amp Probes refer to devices used for measuring electrical current in various circuits. This skill involves understanding the principles of electrical measurement and the operation of amp probes to accurately assess current flow. Knowledge of Amp Probes is utilized in troubleshooting electrical systems, ensuring proper functioning of equipment, and conducting safety inspections by providing precise current readings.

Control Wiring refers to the planning, installation, and connection of electrical conductors used to operate and regulate equipment or systems. It involves arranging wires, terminals, and related components according to technical specifications to ensure proper signal flow and system control. In work settings, this skill is applied to assemble, modify, inspect, and troubleshoot wiring in industrial, commercial, and automation environments.

Electric Motors refer to devices that convert electrical energy into mechanical energy through electromagnetic principles. This skill encompasses the understanding of motor design, operation, and control, enabling the user to select and implement appropriate motors for various applications. Knowledge of Electric Motors is utilized in numerous fields, including industrial machinery, automotive systems, and consumer electronics, to drive performance and efficiency in mechanical systems.

Electrical/Electronic Troubleshooting involves the systematic identification and resolution of issues within electrical and electronic systems. This skill encompasses the use of diagnostic tools and techniques to analyze circuit behavior, detect faults, and implement corrective measures. Knowledge of Electrical/Electronic Troubleshooting is applied in various settings, including maintenance, repair, and system optimization, ensuring the reliable operation of devices and equipment.

Three-Phase refers to a type of electrical power system that utilizes three alternating currents, which are offset in phase by one-third of a cycle. This skill encompasses the understanding of the principles of three-phase power generation, distribution, and utilization, enabling efficient transmission of electricity over long distances. Knowledge of Three-Phase is used to design and implement electrical systems that require high power capacity, such as industrial machinery and large motors, ensuring balanced loads and improved energy efficiency.

Browse More Skills

Lightcast Skills Taxonomy

Looking for a specific skill? Search our library. Explore 35,000+ skills that we've collected from hundreds of millions of job postings, resumes, and online profiles.

The Lightcast Skills Taxonomy delivers clarity by allowing everyone to speak the same language. Use our APIs to articulate your skills needs, and leave the details to us: our dedicated team of taxonomists and engineers cleans, checks, and updates each entry so that you always have the most accurate and up-to-date picture of the labor market.

Are you a nonprofit pursuing a public good? Lightcast Skills APIs are freely available to you because we believe in using data for good and creating a labor market that works for everyone. Through the shared language of skills, we can enable a world where every worker and every job can find their best fits as efficiently and easily as possible.

Browse Skill Categories

Job Postings Analytics Loading Spinner

Get API Access

This skill is part of the Lightcast Skills Taxonomy, a library of over 35,000 job related skills. It is the standard used by higher education institutions, public sector organizations and Fortune 500 companies around the globe.

Get Complete API Access