electrical tester
electrical tester
Duties.....An Electrical Tester performs various technical tests on electric revenue meters, protective relays systems, instruments, transformers, and other electrical and electronic apparatus or materials in the field and/or laboratory; and may act as a lead of a small crew engaged in testing.
Test....The examination will consist of a multiple-choice written test. In the written test, candidates may be examined for knowledge of: principles of electricity and electronics related to testing electrical, electronic, and digital equipment; A.C. and D.C. theory and circuitry; wiring standards; general electrical terms describing electrical equipment used in the power industry; methods used in testing electric meters, transformers, protective relays, station equipment, instruments, cathodic protection, oil, and insulation; operation and causes of trouble in electric meters, instrument testing apparatus, and electrical equipment; safe operating procedures on all work undertaken; testing for disposal of toxic gas in vaults; safety practices and precautions necessary when working near energized electrical equipment; basic algebra and trigonometry; English usage; supervisory principles and practices as a lead worker including equal employment opportunity; the ability to follow detailed technical instructions; read and interpret wiring diagrams and equipment drawings; assist in training and leading a crew; deal tactfully with City officials, the public, and department employees; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities.
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