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power-lines-supervisor Occupational skill for the role 'power lines supervisor' (also: power lines installation and commissioning supervisor, overhead power lines installation supervisor, electric powerline technician supervisor, overhead power lines construction supervisor, cable installation supervisor, electric powerline supervisor). Use when the user asks for typical power lines supervisor work such as: Adhere to safety practices and procedures, such as checking equipment regularly and erecting barriers around work areas.; Open switches or attach grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines or to facilitate repairs.; Climb poles or use truck-mounted buckets to access equipment.

Power Lines Supervisor

Power lines supervisors monitor the construction and maintenance of power lines and associated equipment. They assign tasks and take quick decisions to resolve problems.

Core workflow

  1. Adhere to safety practices and procedures, such as checking equipment regularly and erecting barriers around work areas.
  2. Open switches or attach grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines or to facilitate repairs.
  3. Climb poles or use truck-mounted buckets to access equipment.
  4. Place insulating or fireproofing materials over conductors and joints.
  5. Install, maintain, and repair electrical distribution and transmission systems, including conduits, cables, wires, and related equipment, such as transformers, circuit breakers, and switches.
  6. Identify defective sectionalizing devices, circuit breakers, fuses, voltage regulators, transformers, switches, relays, or wiring, using wiring diagrams and electrical-testing instruments.
  7. Drive vehicles equipped with tools and materials to job sites.
  8. Coordinate work assignment preparation and completion with other workers.

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • advise on safety improvements
  • assess areas for power line installation
  • check compatibility of materials
  • electric current
  • electrical discharge
  • electrical power safety regulations
  • enforce safety procedures when working at heights
  • ensure compliance with construction project deadline
  • ensure equipment availability
  • ensure safety in electrical power operations
  • evaluate employees work
  • follow health and safety procedures in construction
  • inspect construction supplies
  • inspect overhead power lines
  • inspect underground power cables

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Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/1e55f5e3-2f02-434b-997b-9a9f3eb745e8), ONET 30.3 (49-9051.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*