Electrical Lineworker
Hybrid-based
ONET: 49-9051.00
45
Skills
400h
Related instructions
140h
On-the-job training
Classroom instruction topics
- Equipment
- Work Zone / Flagger Training
- Line Construction – Building a Line/Materials
- Basic Electricity
- Rigging and Lifting
- Pole and/or Equipment Trailer
- Climbing Safety
- Line Construction – Tools
- Climbing – Pole Inspection
- Climbing – Techniques
- Transformer
- CDL – Class A with/O Restriction
- Introduction to Meters
- Basic Systems Overview
- Climbing – Pole Top Rescue
- Knot Tying
- Lineworker Profile: General Industry Standard
- Distribution
- Safety
- Bucket Truck
- Employability Skills
On-the-job training
- Pole Climbing - MANDATORY
- Bucket Truck Work
- Operate Line Truck
- Install/Maintain OH Services
- Install/Maintain URD Services
- Pole Climbing - MANDATORY
- Install/Maintain Lights & Assoc. Equip.
- Bucket Truck Work
- Assemble Line Hardware & Material
- Frame and Install Poles
- Prepare, Connect Transf. & Assoc. Equip.
- Traffic Control & Work Area Protection
- Install/Maintain Single Phase Metering
- Other Related Line Work
- Safety
- Knowledge of safety rules
- Practices safety
- Uses protective equipment
- Practices cover up
- Practices grounding
- Practices work area protection (cones & barricades)
- Understands hot line order procedures
- Knows pole top and aerial basket rescue
- Driving practice
- Individual Traits
- Follows instructions
- Takes constructive criticism
- Works without constant supervision
- Assists in the training of other crew members
- Attendance
- Demonstrates teamwork (works cooperatively with others)
- Follows college policy
- Care for tools and equipment
- Job Knowledge
- Live line tools
- Transformer connections
- Phasing and phasing devices
- Knowledge of construction standards and prints
- Knows pole loading and hauling procedures
- Pole setting procedure in hot line
- Switching practices and procedures
- Meter connections
- Capacitor bank connections
- Overhead service installations
- Transmission line maintenance
- Stringing and sagging, guying and d-ending OH conductors
- Splicing overhead and underground conductors
- Individual Skills
- Climbing ability
- Positioning on pole
- Positioning aerial devices
- Planning work
- Use of hot line tools
- Use of other tools and equipmennt
- Use of voltmeter, ammeter, phasing devices
- Connections brushing, sizing and crimping
- Troubleshooting overhead lines and devices
- Rigging on pole
- Use of ladders
- Radio procedures
- URD terminations
- URD troubleshooting and use of fault finding equipment
- URD switching and grounding
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