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       CODE: 003.167-046 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): POWER-DISTRIBUTION ENGINEER (utilities) alternate titles: electric-distribution engineer
Plans construction and coordinates operation of facilities for transmitting power from
distribution points to consumers: Lays out substations and overhead and underground lines in urban
and rural areas. Prepares specifications and estimates costs. Makes complex electrical computations
to determine type and arrangement of circuits and size, type and number of pieces of equipment, such
as transformers, circuit breakers, switches, and lightning arresters. Computes sag and stress for
specifications on wire and cable. Plans layout of pole lines and underground cable and solves
problems, such as determining height, location, spacing, guying, and insulating of poles. May be
designated according to specialization as Overhead-Distribution Engineer (utilities); Rural-Service
Engineer (utilities); Substation Engineer (utilities); Underground-Distribution Engineer (utilities).
GOE: 05.01.03 STRENGTH: S GED: R5 M5 L5 SVP: 8 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 22126A Electrical Engineers
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