Overhead Line Worker
Overhead Line Worker
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Job Description
Overhead line workers construct and maintain power supply and control cables in overhead power lines. They also make and repair electrical cables connecting customers to the electricity network..
Top 13 specific things you need to know
As an Overhead Line Worker, you will need to master following:
- electric current
- electrical discharge
- electrical power safety regulations
- electricity
- follow safety procedures when working at heights
- inspect overhead power lines
- inspect underground power cables
- install power lines
- repair overhead power lines
- repair underground power cables
- transmission towers
- wear appropriate protective gear
- work ergonomically
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent overhead line worker
It also helps to know the following:
- respond to electrical power contingencies
- transport construction supplies
- assess areas for power line installation
- calculate needs for construction supplies
- electricity consumption
- ensure compliance with electricity distribution schedule
- ensure safety in electrical power operations
- inspect construction supplies
- power engineering
Top employers for this job
Overhead Line Worker (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
Full Time
Urgent
Private
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