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

  • Electrical Line Worker
  • Emergency Worker
  • Hot Stick Worker
  • Overhead Crane Operator
  • Overhead Line Worker
  • Relay Worker

  • Open switches or attach grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines or to facilitate repairs.
  • Adhere to safety practices and procedures, such as checking equipment regularly and erecting barriers around work areas.
  • Coordinate work assignment preparation and completion with other workers.

  • Operate cranes, hoists, or other moving or lifting equipment.
  • Climb equipment or structures to access work areas.
  • Confer with coworkers to coordinate work activities.
  • Drive trucks or other vehicles to or at work sites.
  • Monitor work areas or procedures to ensure compliance with safety procedures.
  • Travel to work sites to perform installation, repair or maintenance work.