| Job Title |
Estimator And Drafter |
| Job Description |
Draws Up Specifications And Instructions For Installation Of
Voltage Transformers, Overhead Or Underground Cables, And
Related Electrical Equipment Used To Conduct Electrical Energy
From Transmission Lines Or High-voltage Distribution Lines To
Consumers: Studies Work Order Request To Determine Type Of
Service, Such As Lighting Or Power, Demanded By Installation.
Visits Site Of Proposed Installation And Draws Rough Sketch Of
Location. Takes Measurements, Such As Street Dimensions,
Distances To Be Spanned By Wire And Cable, Or Space Available In
Existing Buildings And Underground Vaults Which Affect
Installation And Arrangement Of Equipment. Estimates Materials,
Equipment, And Incidentals Needed For Installation. Draws Master
Sketch Showing Relation Of Proposed Installation To Existing
Facilities. Makes Other Drawings, Such As Pertaining To Wiring
Connections Or Cross Sections Of Underground Cables, As
Required For Instructions To Installation Crew. Consults
Power-distribution Engineer (utilities) 003.167-046 On
Difficulties Encountered. May Draft Sketches To Scale [drafter,
Electrical (profess. & Kin.) 003.281-010]. May Estimate Labor
And Material Costs, Using Pricelists And Records On Previous
Projects. May Inspect Completed Installation Of Electrical
Equipment And Related Building Circuitry To Verify Conformance
With Specifications. May Perform Duties Of Land Surveyor
(profess. & Kin.) 018.167-018 And Prepare Specifications And
Diagrams For Installation Of Gas Distribution Pipes Owned By
Gas-electric Utility.
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