The 1st Class Power Line Technician is responsible for installation, repairing and maintenance of overhead and
underground construction electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment. This position is the highest of the multistep progression from Apprentice Lineman to Journeyman Lineman and is expected to know all aspects of
transformers as directed; shortens or lengthens lines by adding or removing wire, using a various types of splices, connectors, sleeves or clamps; performs above ground on poles or steel towers using climbers and safety belt, or operating equipment, boom truck or specialized equipment; uses a variety of underground locating and faulty finding equipment.
transformer banks, breakers, regulators, street lights, meters switch racks, and other overhead pole and
underground residential distribution equipment, to include hand tools and power tools.
meters; cut-outs, disconnecting switches, circuit breakers, and other overhead and underground line devices, rigging block and tackle if necessary; installs street and area lights, for primary and secondary voltages; replaces transformers locations on maps.
circuits under load; performs load checks and balances feeders as required.
Prepare special reports as needed to advise of changes in condition on member premises.
transformer and meter connections before energizing to determine if construction codes and safety precautions are met.
Qualifications
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