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Electrical Powerline Technology Support Specialist – Certificate C

 

Key Responsibilities:

    • Warehouse & Stores
      Maintain gear, supplies, parts and storage for maintenance and/or repair of systems for a utility company.
    • System Control
      Oversee grid operations from a set of computer consoles within a control center. Communicate with field crews, general personnel, substation personnel, and other system operators within utility and with neighboring utilities.
    • Substation Technician
      Overall maintenance at a substation, to inspect, maintain, and monitor all equipment, including power converters, circuit breakers, and voltage transformers.
    • Underground System Crewman
      Install, maintain and repair Underground Residential Distribution (URD) systems using specialized equipment and tools. Many electrical distribution systems have been installed underground in recent years for protection from storms and aesthetic reasons.
    • Overhead System Groundman
      Assist linemen with construction and maintenance of power lines, working on the ground below the lines, prepping necessary materials and tools to other workers, such as conduit and cables.
    • Customer Service
      Talk to customers of utility companies about billing, outages, communicate with field crews and personnel, overall knowledge of system.

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