Wire ends and stripping pliers — identify and use under direct supervision to remove insulation and prepare wires for attachment on a residential job site.
Basic hand tools and measuring instruments — measure and cut wire to specified lengths following a journeyman electrician's direction on a construction site.
Electrical conduit and bending tools — bend conduit to prescribed angles under close supervision in a commercial building installation context.
Test meters and short-circuit indicators — recognize and report wiring faults to a supervising electrician during routine site inspections.
Loose connections and broken insulation — examine electrical units for visible defects under direct guidance on active job sites.
Hand and power drills — drill holes through walls and framing members following marked locations as directed by a lead electrician.