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Nicholas Dean

Nicholas Dean

Grand Prairie,AB

Summary

Dependable & team oriented Powerline Technician. Strong organization & problem solving skills. Safe, tenacious & efficient with great attention to detail. Experienced installing & maintaining high voltage circuits at heights or in confined spaces. Positive & professional attitude.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Powerline Technician - Line

ATCO Electric - Transmission
Grande Prairie, AB
06.2022 - Current
  • Perform all duties related to powerline construction and maintenance as an Employee in Charge or under the direction of a Team Lead.
  • Perform live line stick work as a trained and qualified live line worker.
  • Organized department safety meetings as Safety Chairperson, participated in committees and task groups, organized department wide restructuring of shop and yard usage.

Term Powerline Technician - Line

ATCO Electric - Distribution
Bonnyville, AB
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Perform all duties related to powerline construction under the direction of a Team Lead.
  • Perform live line work with and under the direct supervision of a Qualified PLT.
  • Operation of radial boom derrick trucks and bucket trucks

Journeyman PLT

Cana Energy
Calgary, AB
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Drive, operate & maintain a stocked Digger Derrick as part of an overhead construction crew.
  • Load material, auger holes, set & salvage poles & string conductor.
  • Climb power poles, potential test, install epb&g, sag, dead-end & tie in conductor from the pole or from a bucket truck.
  • Refer to construction prints and construction standards to frame tangent, dead-end, riser, ocr, capacitor, regulator & transformer power poles.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Flying in The Wires & Crew Resource Managment

Utilities Aviation Specialists
04-2023

88 Hr Class 1 Professional Driving Training -

Taylor Pro Training
Kelowna, BC
04.2021

Red Seal Journeyman Powerline Technician -

Northern Alberta Institute Of Technology
Edmonton, AB
2016

Skills

  • Work at Heights (10 years)
  • Rigging (10 years)
  • Steel Lattice Tower Construction (3 years)
  • Live Line Stick Work (1 year)
  • Pneumatic, Hydraulic & Power Tools (10 years)
  • Stringing/Tensioning/Dead-ending (6 years)
  • OCR/Transformer/Regulator/Capacitor Installation (1 year)
  • Cable Pulling & Termination (URD) (6 years)
  • Transformer Installation & Termination (URD) (6 years)
  • Streetlighting (4 years)
  • Nodwell (3 years)
  • Digger Derrick & Boom Truck (6 years)
  • Skid Steer, Front End Loader, Backhoe, Manlifts (2 years)

Certification

  • Class 1 Unrestricted License
  • Red Seal Journeyman Powerline Technician Certificate
  • Standard First Aid (with AED)
  • Leadership in Safety
  • Pole Top Rescue
  • Bucket Escape
  • Power Line Safety Awareness
  • CSTS-2020
  • WHMIS (GHS)
  • Ground Disturbance Level II (Supervisory)
  • ATCO RBD Training
  • ATCO Live Line Stick Training

Hobbies

  • Gardening
  • Cooking
  • Brewing/fermenting
  • Exercising
  • Family activities

Timeline

Powerline Technician - Line

ATCO Electric - Transmission
06.2022 - Current

Term Powerline Technician - Line

ATCO Electric - Distribution
01.2022 - 06.2022

Journeyman PLT

Cana Energy
09.2021 - 11.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Flying in The Wires & Crew Resource Managment

Utilities Aviation Specialists

88 Hr Class 1 Professional Driving Training -

Taylor Pro Training

Red Seal Journeyman Powerline Technician -

Northern Alberta Institute Of Technology

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