What's the difference between a building electrician and an ordinary electrician?

The definitions of the two are different:

Electrician refers to the personnel engaged in power production and electrical manufacturing, electrical maintenance, construction and installation, and other industrial production systems.

Building electrician refers to the personnel who are engaged in laying, installing, testing, maintaining, inspecting and dismantling power supply lines and electrical equipment (devices) in building construction.

These two certificates are issued by different institutions:

Electrician's certificate is mainly used in general factories and mines, and it is a special operation certificate issued by the Safety Supervision Bureau.

Building electrician certificate is a certificate issued by the Construction Committee, which is used in the construction site.

Different workplaces:

Electrician's operation certificate, also known as electrician's employment certificate, is a certificate that must be held by electrical equipment installation and maintenance personnel, and is a certificate registered by the national safety production training;

Building electrician certificate, engaged in temporary electricity operation on the construction site of construction projects.

Extended data:

There are two kinds of building electricians:

1, construction and installation electrician, generally refers to water and electricity installation electrician.

2. Building maintenance electrician, engaged in maintenance work at the construction site.

Classification of electrician certificate:

1. 1 high-voltage electricity industry: refers to the operation, maintenance, installation, overhaul, transformation, construction, debugging, testing and detection of 1 kv and above high-voltage electrical equipment.

1.2 low-voltage electrical work: refers to the installation, debugging, operation, maintenance, overhaul, transformation and test of low-voltage electrical equipment below 1 kv.