WORK PROCESS SCHEDULE
STREET LIGHT SERVICER
O*NET/SOC CODE: 47-2111.00 RAPIDS CODE: 0545
DESCRIPTION: Maintains and repairs mercury-vapor, fluorescent, electric-arc, or incandescent street lights and traffic signals: Climbs ladder or stands in tower-truck bucket to reach lamp. Tests circuits and electric components to locate grounded wires, broken connections, or defective current-control mechanisms, using electrical testing instruments. Replaces blown fuses and bulbs, faulty transformers, photoelectric timers, electrodes, and wires, using electricians’ handtools. May install and repair traffic signals
ON-THE-JOB TRAINING:
APPROXIMATE MONTHS
Section I
2
Tool and equipment familiarization
Section II
6
(a) Set concrete forms
(b) Assemble signal heads
(c) Set poles
Section III
16
(a) Familiarization with serial truck
(b) Hang signal heads
(c) Pull cables
Section IV
6
(a) Install and repair controllers
(b) Install and repair gates
(c) Install and repair associated traffic equipment
Section V
8
(a) Inventory familiarization
(b) Learn to lead installer crew
(c) Able to do part IV with minimum guidance
Section VI
10
(a) Learn to repair solid state Electronic and
Electro-Mechanical equipment
(b) Familiarization with hot wires
(c) Blue-print reading
(d) Layout of all necessary equipment from prints
(e) Liaison with utility companies
TOTAL HOURS
48
RELATED SUBJECTS
Mathematics
Blue print reading
AC Theory
DC Theory
Basic Electronics