1. Utility Outage Management
  2. Roles and permissions
Reference

Who can do what in Utility Outage Management

Responsibilities and decision rights for outage coordinators, supervisors and field teams.

Who can do what

Permissions by role
RoleService casesTriage and assignmentField evidence and reviewRestoration recordsService areasOperations control
Outage CoordinatorEditEditEditEditView—
Utility SupervisorViewViewApproveApprove——
Field Crew LeadViewViewEdit—View—
Operations AnalystViewViewViewView—Edit
AdminEditEdit——Edit—

Each role in detail

Outage Coordinator

Owns service cases, triages them and assigns the responder.

Can

  • Manage service cases, outage incidents, record attachments
  • View service areas, service evidence, review decisions
  • Access case reports

Starts on: Incidents awaiting decision

Utility Supervisor

Independently reviews field evidence and approves outage incident records.

Can

  • Manage review decisions
  • View service cases, record attachments
  • Access review reports

Reviews and approves

  • Approve service evidence, outage incidents

Starts on: Incidents awaiting decision

Field Crew Lead

Submits crew evidence from the field and confirms restoration.

Can

  • Manage service evidence
  • View assigned service cases, service areas

Starts on: Verified field evidence

Operations Analyst

Works the operation receipt exception queue and verifies completed effects.

Can

  • Manage operation receipts
  • View service cases, service evidence, review decisions, outage incidents
  • Access exception reports

Starts on: Outstanding operation receipts

Admin

Maintains organizations, service areas, team members and configuration without taking operating decisions.

Can

  • Manage Organizations, service areas, team members, Users, configuration
  • View audit history
  • Access system settings

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