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

  • Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

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

  • Adhere to safety practices and procedures, such as checking equipment regularly and erecting barriers around work areas.
  • Clean, tin, and splice corresponding conductors by twisting ends together or by joining ends with metal clamps and soldering connections.
  • Coordinate work assignment preparation and completion with other workers.
  • Install watt-hour meters and connect service drops between power lines and consumers' facilities.

  • 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.
  • Install metering equipment.
  • Monitor work areas or procedures to ensure compliance with safety procedures.
  • Travel to work sites to perform installation, repair or maintenance work.