Electrician


[ih-lek-trish-uh n, ee-lek-] /ɪ lɛkˈtrɪʃ ən, ˌi lɛk-/

noun
1.
a person who installs, operates, maintains, or repairs devices or wiring.
/ɪlɛkˈtrɪʃən; ˌiːlɛk-/
noun
1.
a person whose occupation is the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical devices
n.

1751, “scientist concerned with electricity;” 1869 as “technician concerned with electrical systems;” see electric + -ian.

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