Hard Skills
AdvancedSCADA System OperationThe ability to use Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems to monitor substation equipment and execute remote control commands.
IntermediateIEC 61850 Communication StandardsKnowledge of the international standard for communication protocols in electronic devices at electrical substations.
ExpertProtection Relay LogicConfiguring and interpreting digital protection relays to detect faults and isolate damaged sections of the power system.
AdvancedEmergency Load SheddingExecuting programmed procedures to reduce electricity demand when the supply is insufficient to prevent a total grid collapse.
IntermediateIndustrial Cybersecurity ComplianceApplying security protocols to protect industrial control systems and substation networks from unauthorized access or cyber attacks.
ExpertHigh-Voltage Safety Protocols (LOTO)Strict adherence to Lock-Out Tag-Out procedures and safety regulations for working with high-voltage electrical equipment.
AdvancedFault Diagnostics and Root Cause AnalysisUsing sequence-of-event recorders and oscillography data to identify the cause of system trips and equipment failures.