electrician
n. countable A2 Elementary US //ɪɫɛkˈtɹɪʃən// UK //ɪlɪktɹˈɪʃən// elec·tri·cian Archaic
n. a person whose job is to put in, check, and fix electrical wires and equipment. You call them when your lights or power outlets stop working.
n. a person who installs, operates, maintains, or repairs electrical systems and equipment. Refers to a skilled trade professional.
The electrician fixed the broken light switch in the kitchen.
We had to hire a qualified electrician to rewire the entire house before we could move in.
The industrial electrician spent the morning troubleshooting the complex wiring of the factory's automated assembly line to prevent a costly production delay.
From electric + -ian.