Congratulations to the 7 Local 15 Members for graduating Assistant Operator School!
We appreciate you. Continue to work safe!
Assistant Operator Job Spec
Duties:
Under direct supervision, in an assigned substation, to perform operations to maintain voltages at a specified level; to perform cleaning and minor maintenance work in and about the substation; and to perform related work as assigned. Typical example of the duties are:
To perform switching operations as assigned such as adding or removing converting units to or from bus, opening and closing circuit breakers, feeder switching, load transferring operations, opening and closing disconnects and grounding lines and other equipment.
To record readings of instruments at specified intervals, noting any irregularities appearing.
To perform maintenance work on equipment, such as replacing brushes and maintaining proper tension on brushes on rotary converters, recharging batteries as required, minor painting or hardware and equipment.
To inspect condition of substation equipment, such as temperatures of equipment, operation of mechanical and electrical devices, firefighting equipment, and control batteries; to report irregularities, and to take corrective action as required.
To perform cleaning work, such as mopping floors, cleaning motor housings, copper switches and similar related equipment.