Field Production Technician

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to execute each essential duty

satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. The individual must have a valid driver’s license be able to safely operate a vehicle.

Duties and Responsibilities (Other duties may be assigned):

assess hazard voltages appearing on publicly accessible surfaces

Operating GPS mapping and tracking system, specifically adapted to contact voltage survey;

Developing route plan based on the arrangement of overhead and underground utility

distribution facilities within targeted geographic region

Conducting the contact voltage survey depends upon accurate measurements

Ensuring the rout plan is entered into the track mounted GPS system for guidance during the

actual survey activity;

Reading and interpreting utility supplied schematics of distribution equipment and developing

appropriate survey route overlays

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Sensor operation including:

Recognizing deviation of the sensor response from normal operation conditions

Interpreting against the observations of the layout of the electrical distribution equipment as

well as the motion of the vehicle carrying the operators and equipment

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Field investigation including:

Locating the exact source stimulus triggering the sensor system and signaled a potential

contact voltage hazard, and execute a field investigation procedure

Making accurate measurements and communicate results to utility repair crews

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

situations

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to

successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job

include close vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands.

The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The

employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl