Building Trades

Electrical Construction & Maintenance

Electrical Construction & Maintenance Technology is an electrical program that prepares students as entry-level technicians. This program incorporates hands-on experience, safe work practices, proper workmanship skills, troubleshooting skills, and theory.  Students receive instruction in basic AC/DC circuit theory, blue print reading, residential, commercial and industrial electrical construction theory and practices according to the National Electrical Code, motor control fundamentals, electrical test procedures, single and three phase power systems, programmable logic controllers, industrial maintenance procedures, and industrial mechanics.

Graduates work in the following areas: residential electrical construction, commercial electrical construction, industrial electrical construction, industrial plant maintenance and institutional maintenance.

Typical employers are industrial manufacturing and commercial facilities, construction firms, maintenance companies, electrical sales companies and electrical utilities.

Leonard Peters, Instructor
570-702-8972
lpeters@johnson.edu