Power System Operator
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
- Performed start up and shutdown sub-station equipment, control switching operation, and communicate with a senior engineer to regulate and coordinate transmission loads, frequency, and line voltages- Monitored and inspected the equipment, computer terminals, switches, alarms, meters, and other instruments to measure temperature and pressure- Analyzed and recorded instrument readings and the equipment malfunctions - Maintained a daily log of operations, maintenance, and safety activities- Assisted in the development of operation, maintenance and safety procedures- Operated controls equipment like current transformers, voltage transformers, and circuit breakers- Recorded readings of switchboard instruments to compile data concerning quantities of electric power used for substation operation amounts distributed from the station- Reported the amount of electricity received and transmitted into the substation and switching instructions - Observed switchboard instruments to detect indications of line disturbances, like grounded, shorted, or open circuits- Pulled circuit breaker switch or pushes buttons to interrupt the flow of current in disturbed line preparatory to repair, and to connect the alternate circuit to carry the load of de-energized lines- Recorded temperature of transformers at specified intervals- Calculated average and peak load conditions from electric recording instrument data and compile periodic reports of load variations for system planning purposes