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Michael Ruetz

White River Junction,VT

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Lineman

Green Mountain Power
Saint Johnsbury, VT
04.2021 - Current
  • Focused on gloving and live line procedures
  • Completed training for chainsaw safety, insolate/isolate, and substaions
  • Repaired or replaced damaged poles and anchors following storm damage or vehicle accidents.
  • Tested and operated switches, cutouts, regulators and voltage controllers for proper operation.

Apprentice Lineman

Washington Electric Coop
East Montpelier, VT
09.2018 - 04.2021
  • Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines.
  • Maintained electrical distribution systems, including transformers, poles, and related equipment.
  • Inspected power line components for safety hazards and operational issues.
  • Climbed utility poles to install or repair power lines.

Maintenance Technician

Cabot
Cabot, VT
04.2010 - 04.2017
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Conducted electrical repairs on motors, lighting systems, and other related components.
  • Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.
  • Recieved State approval for sanitary welding.
  • Plan out and construct new lines and repair old ones.

Education

Lineworking

NALTC
McEwen, TN
04-2018

Fall Mountain Regional High School
Langdon, NH
06-2007

Skills

  • Equipment Inspection
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Grounding procedures
  • Repair work
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Pole setting
  • Crew assistance

Timeline

Journeyman Lineman

Green Mountain Power
04.2021 - Current

Apprentice Lineman

Washington Electric Coop
09.2018 - 04.2021

Maintenance Technician

Cabot
04.2010 - 04.2017

Lineworking

NALTC

Fall Mountain Regional High School
Michael Ruetz