Dylan Mattie
Pleasant Hill,OR
Summary
Dedicated Journeyman Lineman with extensive experience at Diversified Utility Services, known for efficiently constructing and upgrading power lines. Demonstrates strong mechanical skills and a commitment to safety, contributing to a significant reduction in outages. Self-motivated and organized, with a proven ability to train apprentices and collaborate effectively with other crews.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
Diversified Utility Services
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Constructed new power lines, contributing to the expansion and improvement of the electrical grid.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
- Hooked up transformers to poles and lines.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Strung tree wire from poles and sagged lines to proper tension.
- Assisted in the training of apprentice linemen, sharing knowledge and expertise to develop future industry professionals.
- Collaborated with other linemen to complete wire pulls efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Replaced every existing wood pole with steel or fiberglass poles. Reconducted existing lines with 1/0 tree wire.
Apprentice Lineman
Cache Valley Electric Co.
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Repaired damaged equipment promptly with a focus on quality craftsmanship and long-lasting results for increased durability.
- Supported ongoing infrastructure upgrades by replacing outdated poles, wires, insulators, transformers as part of planned initiatives.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Installed transformers, switches, and other components to optimize system performance and minimize disruptions.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols, ensuring compliance at all times.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
- Changed out various 3-phase, v phase and single phase poles hot.
Apprentice Lineman
Potelco
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
- Inspected power lines and poles for signs of damage or wear, interference, and degradation, and reported findings to supervisor.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Assisted with constructing new power lines by using appropriate tools and equipment.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Installed and maintained overhead pole components and Underground Residential Distribution (URD) equipment.
- Worked to string, splice, and transfer wire in both energized and de-energized circuits.
- Gained proficiency in climbing poles, towers, and structures to perform required tasks at varying heights.
- Promoted safe working practices within the crew by adhering to established safety protocols at all times.
- Changed out many transmission poles with 115kv and distribution underbuild.
Apprentice Lineman
Cache Valley Electric
06.2021 - 07.2023
- Gained proficiency in climbing poles to perform required tasks at varying heights.
- Responded to outages during the night and in various weather conditions.
- Contributed to a reduction in power outages by promptly identifying and repairing damaged lines and equipment.
- Shortened and lengthened wires and lines to connect transformers and other equipment.
- Assisted with constructing new power lines by using appropriate tools and equipment.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Inspected power lines for any damage or irregularities and replaced components.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Replaced old wood poles with fiberglass and pulled in new hendrix tree wire.
Apprentice Lineman
Henkels & Mccoy
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Positioned boom trucks and line trucks to reach lines, transformers, and existing connections.
- Assisted Journeyman Lineman with work to learn trade and practice techniques.
- Promoted safe working practices within the crew by adhering to established safety protocols at all times.
- Expanded skill set through hands-on experience with various tools, machinery, and techniques used in the field of line work.
- Developed proficiency in operating heavy machinery such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, and boom lifts to complete various tasks on the job site.
Education
Diploma - Line Trade
Volta Line School
Warrenton, OR06.2019
High School Diploma -
Pleasant Hill High School
Pleasant Hill, OR06.2015
Skills
- Driven individual
- Strong awareness of surroundings
- Efficient
- Consistently dependable
- Fast Learner
- Organized
- Dedication to quality work
- Capable of Heavy Lifting
- Effective verbal communication
- Workplace safety awareness
- Proficient in hand tools
- Skilled in managing multiple tasks
- Mechanically Inclined
- Experienced with multiple types of equipment for line work
Certification
- Journeyman Lineman
- Oregon Class A CDL W tankers
- Valid Medical Card
- Flaggers Card
- First Aid, CPR and AED
- OSHA 10 ET & D
- Pole Top Rescue
Timeline
Journeyman Lineman
Diversified Utility Services
10.2024 - 03.2025
Apprentice Lineman
Cache Valley Electric Co.
05.2024 - 08.2024
Apprentice Lineman
Potelco
07.2023 - 05.2024
Apprentice Lineman
Cache Valley Electric
06.2021 - 07.2023
Apprentice Lineman
Henkels & Mccoy
03.2021 - 06.2021
Diploma - Line Trade
Volta Line School
High School Diploma -
Pleasant Hill High School
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