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GRANT GEISLER

Olympia,WA

Summary

Dedicated Apprentice Lineman with 2 years supporting Journeyman Linemen in construction of new overhead and underground services and upgrades. Accustomed to on-call response to outages and emergency response. I am seeking to advance my skills and knowledge under Tacoma Public Utilities standards.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Apprentice Lineman

NW Line JATC
08.2023 - Current
  • Participate in daily tailboards identifying job tasks, potential hazards, and hazard control methods as well as thorough rescue procedures
  • Assist Lineman with various distribution power line construction such as, framing poles, climbing and connecting secondary lines to transformers, setting poles with machinery and by hand, pulling wire, building elbows, and various other tasks,
  • Prepare trucks and material for maximum efficiency
  • Expanded skill set through hands-on experience with various tools, machinery, and techniques used in the field of power line work.

Groundman

IBEW Local 77
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Assist linemen and apprentices in the construction of overhead and underground primary and secondary lines
  • Prepare tools, materials, equipment, and trucks for various jobs and tasks
  • Perform manual labor such as load and unload materials, framing and setting poles, digging holes, and other groundman related tasks.

Electrical Underground Technician

Potelco Inc.
12.2021 - 07.2022
  • Operate hydro-vac to identify existing underground utilities, trench to and from underground vaults
  • Enhanced equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
  • Safely operate a commercial vehicle including dump truck and bore truck

Education

1st Year Climbing/Rigging -

NW Line JATC
Camp Rilea
01.2024

Class A CDL -

Commercial Drivers School
Lacey, WA
02.2022

High School Diploma -

North Thurston High School
Olympia, WA
06.2014

Skills

  • Material, tools, and equipment knowledge for powerline construction
  • Extensive mathematic and electrical theory courses
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Rigging and signaling
  • Critical thinking and reasoning skills
  • Trusted to work under minimal supervision

Certification

  • Class A CDL
  • First Aid/CPR/AED
  • OSHA 10 Electrical Transmission & Distribution
  • Flaggers Certification
  • NW Line JATC Climbing/Rigging

Timeline

Apprentice Lineman

NW Line JATC
08.2023 - Current

Groundman

IBEW Local 77
09.2022 - 07.2023

Electrical Underground Technician

Potelco Inc.
12.2021 - 07.2022

1st Year Climbing/Rigging -

NW Line JATC

Class A CDL -

Commercial Drivers School

High School Diploma -

North Thurston High School
GRANT GEISLER