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electrical sub-station operator [1 record]

Record 1 1982-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Electric Power Distribution
OBS

Trade groups and maintenance specialties. (...) A. Utilities 1- Water filtration plant operator 2- Waste treatment plant operator 3- Steam plant stationary engineer or fireman 4- Turbine operator (paper machine) 5- Electrical control room operator 6- Electrical sub-station operator.

OBS

The Canadian Classification and Dictionary of Occupations, 1971 (vol. l, page 902) mentions this occupational title as a "substation operator (elec. power)".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Distribution électrique
OBS

La Classification canadienne descriptive des professions (1971, vol. 1, page 1182) parle d'un "conducteur d'installations de sous-station (élect.)", mais, d'après le Petit Robert I (1977, page 1312), on peut employer "opérateur" dans le domaine des installations électriques.

Spanish

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