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Lampchanger in the Maughold Head Lighthouse, Isle of Man.This is a model NALC-89, produced by Nav-Aids Systems, LTD, in Kent, England. An automatic lamp changer (or lampchanger) is a device used to ensure that a navigational light such as a marine lighthouse or aero beacon stays lit even if a bulb burns out.
A pay scale (also known as a salary structure) is a system that determines how much an employee is to be paid as a wage or salary, based on one or more factors such as the employee's level, rank or status within the employer's organization, the length of time that the employee has been employed, and the difficulty of the specific work performed.
Jun. 19—EPHRATA — Although it doesn't change any salaries now, an updated salary scale for non-union Grant County PUD employees will increase salaries in the future. The revised schedule ...
A tower climber [1] specializes in maintenance, installation, and decommissioning of cellular and radio tower components such as coaxial cable, antennas, radios, fiber-optic cable and broadcast equipment for cell phones, television, radio, etc.
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The introduction of digital cinema projection, on a significant scale from approximately 2006 to 2008, is rapidly bringing to an end the role of the projectionist as a professionally skilled operator of film-based projection equipment in mainstream theatres. As of November 2010, the major chains in the US and Europe are in the process of a ...
The third storey was a chapel with a domed roof notable for the beauty of its mosaic. Above this was secondary lantern, and above that the Lantern itself. This was 60 metres (200 ft) [8] [circular reference] above the sea and visible 8–10 km (5–6 mi) away, the original light being provided by burning oak chips in a metal container.
Julleuchter (German pronunciation: [ˈjuːlˌlɔʏçtɐ]; "Yule lantern") or Turmleuchter ("tower lantern") are modern terms used to describe a type of earthenware candle-holder originating in 16th-century Sweden, later redesigned and manufactured in Nazi Germany.