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Career Guidance Skills information skills S2.7 - analysing and evaluating information and data S2.7.1 - assessing land or real estate Assess areas for power line installation
Description
Assess areas in order to identify whether it would be suitable for the installation of underground or overhead power lines and cables, and to assess the energy needs of the area and how it could be better connected to the grid.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 4 occupations
- Total: 5 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 3 (Technicians and associate professionals)
Essential for
- Power lines supervisorPower lines supervisors monitor the construction and maintenance of power lines and associated equipment. They assign tasks and take quick decisions to resolve problems. Other titl…
Optional for
- Overhead line workerOverhead line workers construct and maintain power supply and control cables in overhead power lines. They also make and repair electrical cables connecting customers to the electr…
- Electrical power distributorElectrical power distributors operate and maintain equipment which deliver the energy from the transmission system to the consumer. They supervise power line maintenance and repair…
- Electrical transmission system operatorAn electrical transmission system operator is a professional responsible for the reliable and efficient operation of the electrical transmission system. They play a crucial role in…
- Street lighting electricianStreet lighting electricians construct and maintain electric power transmission and distribution in street lights. They maintain, test and repair street lights in compliance with s…
Related skills
- Electrical discharge
- Electric current
- Inspect overhead power lines
- Ensure safety in electrical power operations
- Electrical power safety regulations
- Ensure compliance with electricity distribution schedule
- Transmission towers
- Inspect underground power cables
- Wear appropriate protective gear
- Test procedures in electricity transmission
- Respond to electrical power contingencies
- Repair underground power cables
Last updated on February 18, 2026
