# Competences — power lines supervisor Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/1e55f5e3-2f02-434b-997b-9a9f3eb745e8). ## Essential - **advise on safety improvements** (skill/competence) - **assess areas for power line installation** (skill/competence) - **check compatibility of materials** (skill/competence) - **electric current** (knowledge) - **electrical discharge** (knowledge) - **electrical power safety regulations** (knowledge) - **enforce safety procedures when working at heights** (skill/competence) - **ensure compliance with construction project deadline** (skill/competence) - **ensure equipment availability** (skill/competence) - **ensure safety in electrical power operations** (skill/competence) - **evaluate employees work** (skill/competence) - **follow health and safety procedures in construction** (skill/competence) - **inspect construction supplies** (skill/competence) - **inspect overhead power lines** (skill/competence) - **inspect underground power cables** (skill/competence) - **keep records of work progress** (skill/competence) - **plan shifts of employees** (skill/competence) - **prevent damage to utility infrastructure** (skill/competence) - **react to events in time-critical environments** (skill/competence) - **supervise staff** (skill/competence) - **test procedures in electricity transmission** (skill/competence) - **transmission towers** (knowledge) - **use safety equipment in construction** (skill/competence) ## Optional - calculate needs for construction supplies (skill/competence) - construction product regulation (knowledge) - cost management (knowledge) - ensure compliance with electricity distribution schedule (skill/competence) - follow safety procedures when working at heights (skill/competence) - install power lines (skill/competence) - liaise with managers (skill/competence) - liaise with quality assurance (skill/competence) - order construction supplies (skill/competence) - oversee power equipment operation (skill/competence) - process incoming construction supplies (skill/competence) - process incoming electrical supplies (skill/competence) - provide first aid (skill/competence) - provide power connection from bus bars (skill/competence) - provide technical expertise (skill/competence) - recruit employees (skill/competence) - repair overhead power lines (skill/competence) - repair underground power cables (skill/competence) - train employees (skill/competence) - work ergonomically (skill/competence)