Line Mechanic-D-A
Core
Installation, maintenance, operation, and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities (overhead and underground), including conductors, fixtures, structures, and equipment.
Role type
Line Mechanic D-A (entry-level to intermediate physical/clinical work)
Builds
Electrical transmission and distribution infrastructure
Domain
Utilities / Electrical Power Distribution
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Pole climbing, equipment operation (digger/derrick, aerial devices), wire splicing, knot tying, electrical testing, rescue procedures, record keeping
Preferred skills
Line work experience, line school education
Technologies
Digger/derrick, aerial lift vehicles, volt meters, amp meters, ground meggers, continuity testers, crimping and compression tools
Responsibilities
Assemble and install line material and hardware; splice primary and secondary overhead wires; inspect and maintain tools, equipment, and work area; safely execute pole top and bucket truck rescue processes; protect or control work area; maintain accurate records and submit reports
Seniority
Entry-level (No experience required, progression path to Line Mechanic A)