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What is an electrician substation supervisor and how to become one
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Ronald Widdoss
Avg. Salary $46,191
Avg. Salary $59,228
Growth rate 7%
Growth rate 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.18%
Asian 1.83%
Black or African American 5.74%
Hispanic or Latino 11.62%
Unknown 4.37%
White 75.26%
Genderfemale 4.35%
male 95.65%
Age - 50American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%
Asian 7.00%
Black or African American 14.00%
Hispanic or Latino 19.00%
White 57.00%
Genderfemale 47.00%
male 53.00%
Age - 50Stress level is very high
7.1 - high
Complexity level is advanced
7 - challenging
Work life balance is poor
6.4 - fair
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Skills Percentages CDL 40.23% Substation Equipment 28.72% Electrical Equipment 6.83% Distribution Substations 5.76% Substation Operations 4.90% Complete relevant electrician substation supervisor training and internships
Accountants spend an average of 3-6 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New electrician substation supervisors learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as an electrician substation supervisor based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real electrician substation supervisor resumes.Research electrician substation supervisor duties and responsibilities
- Manage a team of outside contractors in installing and commissioning a 300HP VFD to environmental equipment to reduce downtime.
- Implement practices for life extension of HV substation apparatus.
- Supervise small construction teams in the installation of electrical hardware and associate components according to NEC guidelines for residential new construction.
- Conduct weekly toolbox safety training talks with maintenance personnel covering diverse subject from general tool usage to first aid and CPR.
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Average electrician substation supervisor salary
The average electrician substation supervisor salary in the United States is $46,191 per year or $22 per hour. Electrician substation supervisor salaries range between $25,000 and $83,000 per year.
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The customers siting on the dark
Engineering not understanding processes
In certain Commonwealth there is No realistic Respect of the Electrician's Life, Career, Family and/or Reasonable Ability to Reproduce. Instead, Persons who cannot ever deem as Homeowners but instead as: Houselenteds considerably Hazard others by a Complete Idiocy toward Chaos. This Complete Idiocy suggests: Any Idiot, Upon a Very Unlimited Purchase, usually of $9 Fixtures, can Install anything equally efficiently and safely in concordance to code and law as Electricians and furthermore: Needs neither License, nor Instruction nor Insurances nor Collaterols nor Established Credit nor Any Sense Atall. I assure you the Nightmares I have Revisited do indeed attest Otherwise. I refuse to License in this Circumstance. I feel others in the Field should refuse too. We are no longer Electricians, we are DIY Hazard and Negligence Patrols.
Updated January 8, 2025
