How do they match: Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

  • Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

  • Pole Climber
  • Electrical High Tension Tester
  • High Tension Tester
  • Overhead Crane Operator

  • Install or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. May erect poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers.

  • Open switches or attach grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines or to facilitate repairs.
  • Attach cross-arms, insulators, and auxiliary equipment to poles prior to installing them.
  • Climb poles or use truck-mounted buckets to access equipment.
  • Dig holes, using augers, and set poles, using cranes and power equipment.
  • Replace or straighten damaged poles.
  • String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, trenches, pylons, and buildings, setting lines in place and using winches to adjust tension.

  • Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment.
  • Align equipment or machinery.
  • Assemble mechanical components or machine parts.