electrical transmission system operator
Electrical transmission system operators transport energy in the form of electrical power. They transmit electrical power from generation plants over an interconnected network, an electrical grid, to electricity distribution stations.
Also called: electric powerline system worker, electricity transmission system technician, electricity power line system worker, electricity transmission system worker
- 13
- essential skills
- 18
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 3131
- ISCO-08 group
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8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
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- electric power generation engineer7 skills in common
- power distribution engineer5 skills in common
- power lines supervisor5 skills in common
- cable jointer4 skills in common
- electricity distribution technician4 skills in common
- overhead line worker4 skills in common
- power production plant operator4 skills in common
Essential skills
13- adapt energy distribution schedules
- coordinate electricity generation
- develop strategies for electricity contingencies
- electric current
- electrical power safety regulations
- electricity
- electricity market
- ensure compliance with electricity distribution schedule
- ensure safety in electrical power operations
- manage electricity transmission system
- respond to electrical power contingencies
- test procedures in electricity transmission
- transmission towers
Optional skills
18- advise on safety improvements
- analyse energy market trends
- assess areas for power line installation
- develop electricity distribution schedule
- electrical discharge
- electricity consumption
- ensure compliance with environmental legislation
- ensure equipment maintenance
- inspect overhead power lines
- inspect underground power cables
- monitor automated machines
- oversee power equipment operation
- perform minor repairs to equipment
- read electricity meter
- resolve equipment malfunctions
- smart grids systems
- supervise electricity distribution operations
- wear appropriate protective gear
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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