MOS 52G Transmission and Distribution Specialist
The transmission and distribution specialist supervises or installs and maintains electrical distribution systems; performs duties as a member of a transmission and distribution team. Duties for MOS 52G at each level of skill are:
a. Major duties.
(1) MOSC 52G1O. Assists in installation of electrical transmission and distribution systems and exterior services. Assists in the erection of utility poles; and, installs guys, anchors, crossarms, conductors, insulators, and other hardware. Installs and connects service drops and conduits on deenergized systems.
(2) MOSC 52G2O. Installs and maintains electrical transmission and distribution systems. Tests circuits and components to isolate malfunctions and repair defects. Performs scheduled and emergency inspections and repairs of distribution systems and equipment. Assists in maintenance, repair, calibration and tests of internal substation equipment.
(3) MOSC 52G3O. Supervises installation of underground and overhead electrical distribution systems. Supervises staging of material andconstruction and maintenance equipment. Maintains and uses special purpose safety equipment and tools employed for electrical construction and maintenance. Ensures proper safety and clearance procedures are followed.
(4) MOSC 52G4O. Plans and supervises construction and maintenance of electrical transmission and distribution systems. Estimates manpower, equipment, and material requirements for electrical construction. Advises on electrical construction and maintenance procedures and capabilities.
b. Physical demands rating and qualifications for initial award of MOS.
Transmission and distribution specialists must possess the followingqualifications:
(1) A physical demands rating of very heavy.
(2) A physical profile of 111221.
(3) Normal color vision.
(4) A minimum score of 95 in aptitude area EL.
(5) Mandatory formal training or meet the civilian acquired skills criteria listed in AR 601-210.
c. Additional skill identifiers.
(1) P5-Master Fitness Trainer.
(2) 2S-Battle Staff Operations (skill level 3 and above).
(3) 4A-Reclassification Training.
d. Physical requirements and standards of grade.
Physical requirements and SG relating to each skill level are listed in the following tables:
(1) Table 10-52G-1. Physical requirements.
(2) Table 10-52G-2. Standards of grade TOE/MTOE.
(3) Table 10-52G-3. Standards of grade TDA.
