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name: street-lighting-electrician
description: "Occupational skill for the role 'street lighting electrician' (also: street lighting operative, street light repair electrician, street light electrician, highway lighting operative, street lighting repair electrician, highway lights operative). Use when the user asks for typical street lighting electrician work such as: typical street lighting electrician responsibilities"
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# Street Lighting Electrician

Street lighting electricians construct and maintain electric power transmission and distribution in street lights. They maintain, test and repair street lights in compliance with safety regulations.

## Core workflow


## How to use this skill

- Read [references/profile.md](references/profile.md) for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult [references/tasks.md](references/tasks.md) for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check [references/skills.md](references/skills.md) for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check [references/tools.md](references/tools.md) for the software commonly used in this role.

## Key competences (essential)

- artificial lighting systems
- comply with electrical safety regulations
- electric current
- electrical discharge
- electrical power safety regulations
- inspect underground power cables
- install power lines
- prevent technical problems with lighting equipment
- repair underground power cables
- transmission towers
- wear appropriate protective gear
- work ergonomically

## Hot technologies

- Bentley MicroStation
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Zoom

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*Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/f2ee2cda-9d02-49c3-8280-da5892d0055b), O*NET 30.3 (49-9051.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*