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Luke Minnis

Bastrop,TX

Summary

Results-driven electrical distribution specialist with a proven track record at Renegade Group, excelling in high voltage safety and effective communication. Expertise in bucket truck operation and team leadership enhances the reliability and safety of complex installations. Committed to delivering precision and dedication in every project, contributing to system performance improvements.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Lineman

Renegade Group
Pflugerville, TX
05.2024 - Current
  • Troubleshot high voltage systems using appropriate test equipment such as voltmeters and ammeters.
  • Performed pre-installation procedures to attach cross-arms, insulators and auxiliary equipment to poles.
  • Worked with team to install cables, poles and transformers.
  • Climbed wooden poles, ladders and towers or used bucket trucks to reach power lines and complete work.
  • Replaced damaged poles with new ones while adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Followed standard operating procedures when working on energized circuits while ensuring minimal disruption of services during repairs or upgrades.
  • Loaded, unloaded material onto, from truck beds; transported materials from one location to another in a safe manner according to established procedures.
  • Operated bucket trucks to replace poles, transformers and other equipment.
  • Maintained records of materials used on jobsites and labor hours worked per job site.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations pertaining to the use of personal protective equipment.
  • Adhered to strict federal and corporate rules to promote overall safety of workers and members of public.
  • Participated in safety meetings and workshops to stay updated on industry practices and standards.
  • Patrolled lines and reported defective equipment or unsafe conditions to supervisor for resolution.
  • Identified site hazards and utilized safety and protective equipment to comply with safety rules.
  • Followed strict safety protocols to ensure personal and public safety around electrical lines.
  • Assisted in various capacities during construction, repair and maintenance of electrical lines.
  • Operated bucket trucks, diggers, and other equipment to erect poles and light or heavy power lines.
  • Utilized GPS and mapping tools to locate and diagnose issues within the electrical distribution system.
  • Performed installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground electrical distribution systems.
  • Monitored system performance through visual inspection and preventive maintenance.
  • Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
  • Utilized volt meters, ammeters, and other testing devices to assess and ensure system functionality.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bastrop High School
Bastrop, Texas
06-2018

Skills

  • Bucket truck operation
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Pole climbing techniques
  • Line inspection
  • Adherence to regulations
  • Electrical power line installation
  • Weather condition adaptation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Vehicle operation
  • High voltage safety
  • Power line installation

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Electrical Lineman

Renegade Group
05.2024 - Current

High School Diploma -

Bastrop High School
Luke Minnis