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Matt Webb

Wauchula,FL

Summary

Motivated Apprentice Lineman with demonstrated skills in related equipment, vehicles and processes. Always looking to learn new skills and help team members. Focused on maintaining systems and equipment for optimum performance.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice Lineman

Irby Constuction
Ft Myers , FL
11.2022 - 07.2024
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines.
  • Maintained electrical distribution systems, including transformers, poles, and related equipment.
  • Completed paperwork accurately detailing all repairs made on the job site.
  • Used hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, hammers, screwdrivers and drills to complete tasks.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating bucket trucks, cranes and other heavy equipment.
  • Operated overhead line equipment such as bucket and boom trucks with consistent safety.
  • Climbed wood poles to install lines, change out transformers and connect new service.
  • Helped operate digger derrick truck and dug rock holes.
  • Maintained tools, equipment and vehicles in line with strict company standards.
  • Assisted with emergency call-outs to quickly restore service.
  • Shortened or lengthened wires by removing or adding wire and used different types of splices, connectors and clamps.
  • Operated bucket trucks, diggers, and other equipment to erect poles and light or heavy power lines.
  • Climbed poles and towers, utilizing safety equipment, to access and repair electrical lines.
  • Read and interpreted work orders, diagrams, and specifications to determine repair or installation requirements.
  • Opened switches or attached grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines.
  • Tested and inspected electric distribution equipment and wiring outside and within buildings to verify conformance of installation with construction and building code specifications.
  • Followed strict safety protocols to ensure personal and public safety around electrical lines.
  • Performed ground work, setting up traffic cones and safety signs to secure work areas.
  • Tested conductors to identify corresponding conductors and prevent incorrect connections.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on transformers, insulators, and switches to ensure optimal performance.
  • Troubleshot overhead distribution lines to restore power service.
  • Participated in safety meetings and workshops to stay updated on industry practices and standards.
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground power lines to ensure uninterrupted power supply.
  • Utilized volt meters, ammeters, and other testing devices to assess and ensure system functionality.
  • Climbed poles to compare printed data on transformers with work orders and examine wires and auxiliary equipment on poles.
  • Spliced wires and soldered connections to complete circuitry for effective power distribution.
  • Responded to emergency outages and storm damage, working under challenging conditions to restore power.
  • Handled repair work for overhead and underground electrical power lines.
  • Performed pre-installation procedures to attach cross-arms, insulators and auxiliary equipment to poles.
  • 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.
  • Assessed job sites for cleanliness and organization and loaded trucks with materials at completion of shift.
  • Maintained electric work tools and equipment.
  • Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
  • Worked with team to install cables, poles and transformers.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Fl State College
Wauchula, FL

Skills

  • First Aid Training
  • Fall protection
  • Hazard Identification
  • Pole setting
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Traffic Control
  • Grounding procedures
  • Electrical system knowledge
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tools
  • Repair work
  • Safety meetings
  • Crew assistance
  • Electrical power line maintenance
  • Transformer removal
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Safety Procedures
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Grounding Techniques

Additional Experience

  • I worked at Irby construction on a hardening crew.
  • Setting poles, pulling new wire, changing transformers, redoing inline splices, rebuilt inline switches, hung capacitor banks and made hot, underground splices, worked a lot of trouble jobs.
  • I attended the lineman program at south florida state college for 2 years and completed it with Irby construction i currently have worked 3,950 hours on the job.
  • I have underground primary experience such as splice boxes, padmount transformers, and secondary splices.

Timeline

Apprentice Lineman

Irby Constuction
11.2022 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

South Fl State College
Matt Webb