How do they match: Power Distributors and Dispatchers

  • Switchboard Operator Assistant

  • Coordinate with engineers, planners, field personnel, or other utility workers to provide information such as clearances, switching orders, or distribution process changes.
  • Inspect equipment to ensure that specifications are met or to detect any defects.
  • Prepare switching orders that will isolate work areas without causing power outages, referring to drawings of power systems.
  • Record and compile operational data, such as chart or meter readings, power demands, or usage and operating times, using transmission system maps.