Apprentice Level 1 to 4..... for application collection at Southern Electric Corporation

About the role

Step two will introduce the Apprentice to energized secondary work, de-energized primary framing, and bucket truck operation. The Apprentice may perform energized secondary work (up to 480 Volts) while being directly supervised by a Lineman or Foreman. The person supervising must be at the same physical location as the Apprentice (on the pole with or in the bucket with/adjacent to). The Apprentice may not be within reach or extended reach of the minimum approach distance of any energized primary conductor or equipment while working aloft.

Responsibilities

• Proper use of aerial lifts (Bucket truck).
• Basic aerial lift.
• Material handlers.
• Secondary connections.
• Phasing or paralleling secondary circuits.
• Taking voltage, amperage, or resistance readings on secondary circuits.
• Tying/attaching conductors to insulators on de-energized circuits.
• Sagging secondaries and services.
• Dead-ending and clipping services and secondary conductors.
• Assisting lineman with de-energized transformer connections.
• Work from pole or bucket.
• Test de-energized primary lines, tag, and apply protective grounds.
• De-energized primary framing and hardware installation.
• Hanging crossarms from the pole de-energize circuits.
• Drilling and fastening with impact (hydraulic) tools.
• Using hand-powered crimping tools.

Qualifications

Courses commonly assigned to step two Apprentices from the T&D Power Skills training website are as follows:

• Rigging 2
• Electrical Safety
• Hydraulic Derricks
• Bucket Trucks
• Material Handling
• Bucket Trucks
• System Protection and Monitoring
• Introduction to Metering
• Bucket Truck Rescue
• Safety in Meter Work
• Safety in Substations

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay

N/A

Schedule

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