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Substation Operator, Chief

DOT Code: 952.131-010

Industry: utilities

Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in operating and maintaining electrical and mechanical equipment at electrical substation used to control flow of current through transmission lines: Directs switching operations to drop station voltage load under low frequency conditions in order to determine loss of generator sources, and to resynchronize transmission lines after power separation during emergencies. Inspects equipment, such as control and meter boards, relays, circuit breakers, and transformer lines to ensure operating efficiency. Records instrument readings at designated intervals and completes daily and monthly reports to indicate data, such as current loads, voltage loads, outages, and inspections. Performs other duties as described under Supervisor (any industry) Master Title.

GOE: 05.06.01 STRENGTH: L GED: R4 M3 L3 SVP: 8 DLU: 77