Aaron Shirey
Journeyman Linemen
Laurel,DE
Summary
Reliable Lineman known for troubleshooting issues and inspecting poles and lines for signs of danger. Dedicated employee willing to work any shift and offering a great attendance record. Promoting highly developed decision making skills.
Lineman with 15 years of line construction experience reconducting, resagging, distribution circuits, replacing hardware and attaching transformers.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Linemen
JWD Electric
12.2022 - 01.2023
- Maintained solid safety record with no OSHA-recordable incidents.
- Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
- Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
- Resagged loose lines to prevent failures.
- Inspected and tested lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
- Measured pole attachments and completed proper fitting and construction according to NESC guidelines.
- Pulled in ASCR conductor, sagged, and clipped in.
- Set anchors to Spec.
- Read and Interpreted blueprints and spec sheets.
- Kept men on task and made sure all safety was followed
- Analyzed preparation documents to correctly set up installations at job sites.
- Strung cables between structures and lines from poles, towers, or trenches and pulled lines to proper tension.
- Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
Journeyman Linemen
Thayer Power & Communication
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Maintained solid safety record with no OSHA-recordable incidents.
- Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
- Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
- Resagged loose lines to prevent failures.
- Measured pole attachments and completed proper fitting and construction according to NESC guidelines.
- Analyzed preparation documents to correctly set up installations at job sites.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Strung cables between structures and lines from poles, towers, or trenches and pulled lines to proper tension.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
- Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
- Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference and degradation and reported findings to supervisor.
- Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
Journeyman Linemen
Source Power Services
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Maintained solid safety record with no OSHA-recordable incidents.
- Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
- Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference and degradation and reported findings to supervisor.
- Spotted NESC violations along proposed routes prior to construction.
Journeyman Linemen
JWD Electric
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Strung cables between structures and lines from poles, towers, or trenches and pulled lines to proper tension.
- Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
- Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
- Analyzed preparation documents to correctly set up installations at job sites.
- Inspected and tested lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
- Measured pole attachments and completed proper fitting and construction according to NESC guidelines.
- Accessed specific service areas to string lines and install terminal boxes, auxiliary equipment, or metering appliances.
- Spotted NESC violations along proposed routes prior to construction.
- Read and interpreted [Type] plans, prepared supplies and developed effective plan of action before beginning work.
- Hot Sticking Energized 230kv Insulator Changeouts,
- Helicopter Skid work, Long lining, Fiber Installation, Hook Ladder work
Journeyman Linemen
Northline Utilities LLC
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Strung cables between structures and lines from poles, towers, or trenches and pulled lines to proper tension.
- Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
- Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
- Analyzed preparation documents to correctly set up installations at job sites.
- Hot Sticking Energized Structure Changeout 138kv 230kv
- Spotted NESC violations along proposed routes prior to construction.
- Accessed specific service areas to string lines and install terminal boxes, auxiliary equipment, or metering appliances.
- Measured pole attachments and completed proper fitting and construction according to NESC guidelines.
- Inspected and tested lines or cables, recording and analyzing test results to assess transmission characteristics and locate faults or malfunctions.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Efficiently assisted service workers with problematic transactions to maintain customer satisfaction and quickly rectify issues.
Journeyman Lineman
Ibew 70
01.2008 - 01.2018
- Maintained solid safety record with no OSHA-recordable incidents.
- Set ground anchors and guying systems for utility poles.
- Complied with legal regulations and company procedures to achieve high-quality performance in safe working environment.
- Resagged loose lines to prevent failures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Delmar High School
Delmar, DE09.2005
Skills
- Technical Documentation
- Transformer Banks
- Repair Requirements Determination
- Hydraulic Press Operation
- Customer Satisfaction
- Tool and Equipment Maintenance
- Work Estimation
- Safety Standards
- Setting Poles
- Electrical Schematics
- Construction Standards
- Test Equipment
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Visual Inspections
- Schedule Preparation
- Electrical Installations
- Worker Training
- High Voltage Transmission Systems
- Employee Safety Training
- Employee Mentoring
- Accident and Injury Investigation
- Daily Logs
- Repair Work
- Detailed Instruction
- Work Orders
- Project Requirements
- Vehicle and Equipment Operation
- PPE Gear Requirements
Timeline
Journeyman Linemen
JWD Electric
12.2022 - 01.2023
Journeyman Linemen
Thayer Power & Communication
10.2022 - 12.2022
Journeyman Linemen
Source Power Services
03.2022 - 08.2022
Journeyman Linemen
JWD Electric
01.2019 - 01.2020
Journeyman Linemen
Northline Utilities LLC
01.2018 - 01.2019
Journeyman Lineman
Ibew 70
01.2008 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Delmar High School
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