Investigate consumer complaints and make repairs to energized electrical distribution lines, as needed.
Provide technical skills needed for the operation and maintenance of reliable electrical services for the consumer, completing jobs with quality and timeliness.
Construct, maintain, and inspect transmission and distribution of electrical or power lines.
Route or reroute power lines over, under, or around existing lines and structures.
Inspect and/or remove power lines that are damaged.
Assist in on-the-job training of apprentices and other crew members in maintenance and construction of power lines.
Provide for connecting and disconnecting, installing and removal, moving and transferring of various electrical devices on customer facilities, i.e. transformers, transformer banks, regulators, switches, switching devices, capacitor banks, etc.
Perform line switching or sectionalizing, as directed.
Responsible for timely submission of all Apprentice Program required documentation.
Drive bucket truck to jobsite and maintain truck stock.
May troubleshoot electrical problems on customer equipment.
Assist in carrying poles, digging holes, and other such operations involved in setting or replacing poles.