electricity distribution technician
Electricity distribution technicians construct and maintain electric power transmission and distribution systems. They maintain and repair powerlines, compliant with safety regulations.
Also called: power lines construction worker, lineswoman, lineworker, electricity power line worker, powerline worker, electricity transmission worker, electric powerline technician, linesman
- 12
- essential skills
- 16
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 7413
- 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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- electrical power distributor7 skills in common
- power lines supervisor6 skills in common
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Essential skills
12Optional skills
16- advise on safety improvements
- assess areas for power line installation
- calculate needs for construction supplies
- electricity consumption
- enforce safety procedures when working at heights
- ensure compliance with electricity distribution schedule
- ensure safety in electrical power operations
- follow safety procedures when working at heights
- inspect construction supplies
- maintain electrical equipment
- power engineering
- read electricity meter
- respond to electrical power contingencies
- smart grids systems
- test procedures in electricity transmission
- transport construction supplies
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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