Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
chef de quart
English translation:
Foreman
Added to glossary by
Antony Addy (X)
Mar 18, 2004 12:43
20 yrs ago
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French term
Antony Addy (X)
chef de quart
French to English
Tech/Engineering
I am currently translating a CV. This gentleman worked for a power production company as chef de quart reponsible for installation and personnel safety and preventive maintenance, 'l'animation de l'equipe de quart'.
Can anyone suggest an English equivalent please?
Can anyone suggest an English equivalent please?
Proposed translations
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| 4 +1 | Power plant maintenance foreman |
nothing
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| 5 +2 | shift supervisor |
bistefano
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Proposed translations
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Power plant maintenance foreman
see link below
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Many thanks, the word Foreman suits in this case"
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20 mins
shift supervisor
Comes from marine terminology, used also for airports and power stations.
In nuclear power stations, he can even order to stop the reactors for emergency reasons. Not executive, operations' responsible, but a BIG GUY :-)
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Note added at 26 mins (2004-03-18 13:09:55 GMT)
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Look at this site (French nuclear state operator - section in english also)) :
http://nucleaire.edf.fr/index.php4?coe_i_id=35004
In nuclear power stations, he can even order to stop the reactors for emergency reasons. Not executive, operations' responsible, but a BIG GUY :-)
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Note added at 26 mins (2004-03-18 13:09:55 GMT)
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Look at this site (French nuclear state operator - section in english also)) :
http://nucleaire.edf.fr/index.php4?coe_i_id=35004
Peer comment(s):
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Bourth (X)
: Absolutely. Also given in Framatome (nuclear industry) dictionary
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Thanks, Bourth - already closed question, thou'
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awilliams
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WOW! You gave a look quite a time back !! :-)
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