Powerline Technician Apprentice
Current• Install, repair, troubleshoot and maintain electrical distribution and transmission systems including overhead and underground power linesand cables, insulators, conductors, lightning arrestors, switches, transformers and other associated equipment• Perform line maintenance in a safe and efficient manner utilizing de-energized, rubber glove, live line hot stick or live line bare handtechniques with voltages up to and including 44KV• Erect and maintain steel, wood or concrete poles, towers and guy wires• Read and interpret prints, maps, drawings and other trade documents• Inspect and test overhead and underground power lines, cables and auxiliary equipment using electrical test equipment• Safely operate heavy duty utility equipment including Radial Boom Derricks (R.B.D), bucket trucks, and related equipment as required