Electrical Power-Line Installers & Repairers

Description

Install or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. May erect poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers. Exclude repairers of transformers and substation equipment.

Category

Installlation, Maintenance & Repair

SOC Code

49-9051

Synonyms

Linemen

Job Tasks

High risk job tasks associated with this job:

• Decompose fluoropolymers by welding, burning, brazing, or soldering
• Formulate, mold, or cure resins to produce advanced composite materials
• Handle agents that cause allergic contact dermatitis or contact urticaria
• Heat, machine, or spray lead products
• Raise dust of excreta from rodents
• Remove or replace PCB contaminated fluid in transformers
• Saw or sand arsenic-treated wood
• Saw or sand wood treated with coal tar creosote