Lineman - Panama City, FL
2 days ago
Job description
Linemen are responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of transmission and distribution electrical systems and telecommunications cables.
They work in a variety of environments and weather conditions and are vital for the provision of electrical power and communication services.
The duties and responsibilities of a lineman include:
- Installing and repairing cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems.
- Inspecting and testing power lines and auxiliary equipment to locate and identify problems, using reading and testing instruments.
- Stringing new lines or repairing damaged ones, climbing poles or using truck-mounted buckets.
- Adhering to safety procedures and standards, using protective equipment to reduce risk.
- Opening switches or attaching grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines.
- Trimming trees or other vegetation near power lines to reduce risk of interference or damage.
- Replacing defective devices such as switches, insulators, and transformers.
- Repairing telecommunications cables, including fiber optics and telephone lines.
- Documenting activities, preparing reports, and maintaining information regarding repairs carried out.
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