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       CODE: 824.281-014 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): ELECTRIC-DISTRIBUTION CHECKER (construction; utilities)
Inspects and tests electric distribution equipment and wiring outside and within buildings to
verify conformance of installation with construction and building code specifications, or to
determine feasibility of increasing electrical load: Examines wires and auxiliary equipment, such as
fuses, insulators, and switches to ascertain conformance to specifications on work orders, utilizing
thorough knowledge of types, sizes, and styles of equipment. Compares layout and methods of
installation to blueprints and sketches and marks differentiations on drawings. Climbs poles to
compare printed data on transformers with work orders and to examine wires and auxiliary equipment
on poles. Approves installations or records inaccuracies on work orders. Tests lines, transformers,
and other distribution equipment, using such devices as ohmmeters, voltmeters, and thermocouple
indicators to measure voltage drop between points in circuitry, locate cause of electrical
disturbances, and determine actual electrical load on system. Tests for temperature and presence of
explosive gases in vicinity of electrified equipment.
GOE: 05.05.05 STRENGTH: L GED: R4 M3 L3 SVP: 8 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 83002D Electrical and Electronic Inspectors and Testers
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