United States
7413-Electrical line installers and repairers
Job Title ( International classification ):
Electrical line installers and repairers
ISCO Code:
7413
Job Description:
Electrical line installers and repairers install, repair and join electrical transmission and supply cables and related equipment.
Tasks:
Main Tasks include -
- (a) installing and repairing overhead and underground electrical power and electrical traction lines
- (b) making joints in overhead and underground cables
- (c) adhering to safety practices and procedures, such as checking equipment regularly and erecting barriers around work areas
- (d) opening switches or attaching grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines or to facilitate repairs
- (e) climbing poles or using truck-mounted buckets to access equipment
- (f) identifying defective sectionalizing devices, circuit breakers, fuses, voltage regulators, transformers, switches, relays, or wiring, using wiring diagrams and electrical-testing instruments.
Inclusions:
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Electric cable jointer
- Electric power line worker
Exclusions:
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Data and telecommunications cabler - 7422
- Telecommunications line worker - 7422
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