Austin Wood
Howell Oregon Electric Cooperative
Pomona,MO
1
Certification
11
years of professional experience
Experienced lineman with 10+ years in overhead and underground distribution line work. Skilled in outage restoration, fault troubleshooting, and high-risk electrical repairs, with a strong focus on safety, grounding, and lockout/tagout procedures.
Work History
Lineman
11 Years 2 Months- Restored power during outages by troubleshooting faults and repairing damaged conductors, transformers, and switches.
- Built and maintained overhead and underground distribution lines using bucket trucks, diggers, and line tools.
- Installed poles, crossarms, insulators, and hardware according to cooperative specifications and safety standards.
- Verified de-energized work areas, applied grounding procedures, and followed lockout and tagging requirements.
- Mentored junior linemen on safe climbing practices, work methods, and proper use of line construction equipment.
Education
Climbing Certificate
Certification
Completion of the Merchant Training Program
OSHA 10 Training
Work Zone Specialist Certification
CPR Certification
Forklift Certification
Class A CDL
Timeline
Lineman
Howell Oregon Electric Cooperative
09.2015 - CurrentRead More
North American Lineman Training Center
Climbing Certificate
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