Joseph Jenkins

• Worked quickly and safely to maintain and reconduct lines.
• Performed work on both dead and energized lines of different voltages.
• Attached transformers to poles and connected to power lines.
• Operated bucket trucks to access high voltage lines for repairs or maintenance activities.
• Repaired or replaced damaged poles and anchors following storm damage or vehicle accidents.
• Reviewed safety regulations prior to commencing any job tasks.
• Performed installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground power lines.
• Climbed wood poles using approved climbing methods while wearing proper safety gear.

• Worked quickly and safely to maintain and reconduct lines.
• Performed work on both dead and energized lines of different voltages.
• Attached transformers to poles and connected to power lines.
• Implemented preventive maintenance procedures on all electrical equipment used on the job site.
• Operated bucket trucks to access high voltage lines for repairs or maintenance activities.
• Repaired or replaced damaged poles and anchors following storm damage or vehicle accidents.
• Reviewed safety regulations prior to commencing any job tasks.
• Performed installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground power lines.
• Conducted fault location on all types of distribution systems using various testing equipment.
• Participated in training sessions to learn new techniques in line operations.
• Removed trees from around high voltage power lines to prevent outages caused by tree limbs touching wires.
• Utilized specialized tools including hot sticks, rubber gloves, cable slings and lineman pliers.
• Performed emergency repairs on damaged power lines and equipment.
• Installed and maintained electrical power lines and distribution systems.
• Ensured proper grounding techniques for all electrical installations.
• Identified potential hazards and implemented preventive measures.
• Climbed poles to install transformers, switches, and other components.
• Assessed job sites for cleanliness and organization and loaded trucks with materials at completion of shift.
• Utilized GPS technology for efficient job site navigation and mapping.
• Climbed wooden poles, ladders and towers or used bucket trucks to reach power lines and complete work.
• Adhered to federal, state, local regulations regarding electrical installations.
• Performed pre-installation procedures to attach cross-arms, insulators and auxiliary equipment to poles.
• Completed resagging on older or improperly installed lines.
• Maintained electric work tools and equipment.
• Troubleshot problems with distribution systems to identify root cause of issue.
• Installed, spliced and tested overhead power lines.
• Removed old wires from utility poles before replacing them with new ones.
• Followed OSHA regulations related to safety procedures at job sites.
• Maintained, repaired and replaced poles and cross-arms.

• Worked quickly and safely to maintain and reconduct lines.
• Performed work on both dead and energized lines of different voltages.
• Attached transformers to poles and connected to power lines.
• Implemented preventive maintenance procedures on all electrical equipment used on the job site.
• Operated bucket trucks to access high voltage lines for repairs or maintenance activities.
• Repaired or replaced damaged poles and anchors following storm damage or vehicle accidents.
• Reviewed safety regulations prior to commencing any job tasks.
• Performed installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground power lines.
• Participated in training sessions to learn new techniques in line operations.
• Removed trees from around high voltage power lines to prevent outages caused by tree limbs touching wires.
• Utilized specialized tools including hot sticks, rubber gloves, cable slings and lineman pliers.
• Provided technical guidance to apprentice linemen when needed.
• Ensured that all necessary documents were completed accurately before leaving a job site.
• Read blueprints to determine locations of power line routes.
• Tested and operated switches, cutouts, regulators and voltage controllers for proper operation.
• Replaced faulty components such as insulators, conductors and related hardware on energized circuits up to 69KV.
• Climbed wood poles using approved climbing methods while wearing proper safety gear.
• Responded quickly during emergency situations such as storms or downed poles and lines.
• Opened switches or attached grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines.
• Troubleshot overhead distribution lines to restore power service.
• Identified site hazards and utilized safety and protective equipment to comply with safety rules.
• Assisted in various capacities during construction, repair and maintenance of electrical lines.
• Patrolled lines and reported defective equipment or unsafe conditions to supervisor for resolution.
• Tested conductors to identify corresponding conductors and prevent incorrect connections.
• Assessed power lines, poles and electrical equipment for wear and damage and reported deficiencies to appropriate supervisor.
• Shortened or lengthened wires by removing or adding wire and used different types of splices, connectors and clamps.
• Performed pole climbing, digging holes and backfilling trenches for line installation.
• Cleaned up work sites after completing projects.

• Identified site hazards and utilized safety and protective equipment to comply with safety rules.
• Assisted in various capacities during construction, repair and maintenance of electrical lines.
• Assessed power lines, poles and electrical equipment for wear and damage and reported deficiencies to appropriate supervisor.
• Opened switches or attached grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines.

• Identified site hazards and utilized safety and protective equipment to comply with safety rules.
• Assisted in various capacities during construction, repair and maintenance of electrical lines.
• Assessed power lines, poles and electrical equipment for wear and damage and reported deficiencies to appropriate supervisor
• Installed and maintained electrical power lines and distribution systems.
• Performed emergency repairs on damaged power lines and equipment.
• Maintained electric work tools and equipment.
• Completed resagging on older or improperly installed lines.
• Climbed wooden poles, ladders and towers or used bucket trucks to reach power lines and complete work.
• Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
• Worked with team to install cables, poles and transformers.
• Participated in regular safety meetings to review industry best practices.
• Utilized GPS technology for efficient job site navigation and mapping.
• Provided exceptional customer service while addressing concerns or complaints.
• Managed inventory control processes for tools, equipment, and materials.
• Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
• Ensured proper grounding techniques for all electrical installations.
• Climbed poles to install transformers, switches, and other components.
• Trained junior technicians in safety protocols and procedures.
• Performed pre-installation procedures to attach cross-arms, insulators and auxiliary equipment to poles.
• Assessed job sites for cleanliness and organization and loaded trucks with materials at completion of shift.
• Identified potential hazards and implemented preventive measures.
• Handled repair work for overhead and underground electrical power lines.
• Replaced defective or burned out conductors on utility poles using aerial lift devices.
• Connected new customers by running service drops from existing main line wires to customer premises.
• Troubleshot problems with distribution systems to identify root cause of issue.
• Performed pole climbing, digging holes and backfilling trenches for line installation.
• Maintained, repaired and replaced poles and cross-arms.
• Participated in emergency response teams during natural disasters.
• Read blueprints and diagrams for proper installation techniques.
• Conducted safety inspections of all power line equipment prior to use.
• Constructed distribution systems using hand tools such as shovels, hammers, saws and drills.
• Cleaned up work sites after completing projects.
• Installed, spliced and tested overhead power lines.
• Inspected equipment for faults or damage to determine repair needs.
• Installed transformers, meters, regulators and other electrical components.
• Operated bucket trucks to install or maintain high voltage power lines.
• Followed OSHA regulations related to safety procedures at job sites.
• Assisted in the repair of damaged lines due to storms or accidents.
• Removed old wires from utility poles before replacing them with new ones.
• Provided technical assistance to apprentices while they learned the trade.

• Removed trees from power lines during storms or emergencies.
• Operated a variety of tools such as saws, drills, grinders, hydraulic benders and presses.
• Performed daily inspections of trucks, tools, ladders and other equipment prior to use.
• Replaced damaged crossarms or insulators on utility poles as required.
• Inspected electrical systems for faulty connections, loose wires, and other potential issues.
• Identified areas where additional training was necessary in order to improve job performance.
• Performed routine maintenance on transformers, switches, and circuit breakers.
• Conducted tests on electrical systems using specialized equipment such as voltmeters and ammeters.
• Provided technical support to co-workers in order to complete tasks efficiently.
• Assisted with the installation of new service drops for residential customers.
• Installed, maintained, and repaired aerial and underground power lines according to safety regulations.
• Climbed utility poles to access equipment or perform repairs.
• Responded to emergency calls in order to repair downed power lines or restore electricity services.
• Ensured that all safety procedures were followed while working at heights or near energized power lines.
• Opened switches or attached grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines.
• Assessed power lines, poles and electrical equipment for wear and damage and reported deficiencies to appropriate supervisor.
• Troubleshot overhead distribution lines to restore power service.
• Patrolled lines and reported defective equipment or unsafe conditions to supervisor for resolution.
• Shortened or lengthened wires by removing or adding wire and used different types of splices, connectors and clamps.
• Tested conductors to identify corresponding conductors and prevent incorrect connections.
• Assisted in the repair of damaged lines due to storms or accidents.
• Operated bucket trucks to install or maintain high voltage power lines.
• Installed, spliced and tested overhead power lines.
• Inspected equipment for faults or damage to determine repair needs.

• Removed trees from power lines during storms or emergencies.
• Operated a variety of tools such as saws, drills, grinders, hydraulic benders and presses.
• Performed daily inspections of trucks, tools, ladders and other equipment prior to use.
• Inspected electrical systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
• Repaired damaged poles using specialized tools such as chain saws and pole diggers.
• Replaced faulty transformers with new ones according to industry standards.
• Followed safety regulations when working near energized circuits or equipment.
• Tested continuity of circuit conductors using ohmmeters or other testing devices.
• Operated bucket trucks and other heavy machinery safely to access overhead lines.
• Performed installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground distribution power lines.

• Inspected electrical systems to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair.
• Repaired damaged poles using specialized tools such as chain saws and pole diggers.
• Completed resagging on older or improperly installed lines.
• Installed and maintained electrical power lines and distribution systems.
• Climbed poles to install transformers, switches, and other components.
• Climbed wooden poles, ladders and towers or used bucket trucks to reach power lines and complete work.
• Handled repair work for overhead and underground electrical power lines.

Was a groundman on line crew.