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Work Process Content
On the Job Training
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6K
OJT hours
Digger Derrick
0
700
Crane
0
600
Pulling Rigs
0
300
Back Alley Derrick
0
500
Loading, Hauling & Setting Poles
0
500
Other Equipment Associated with OH& UG Line construction
0
400
Boring Rigs
0
900
Backhoe, Trenchers and Dozers
0
600
Mini Excavators
0
400
Installation of Conduit, Bases, Cabinets and Reading Blue Prints
0
500
Fusing pipe with fusing Machine
0
300
Shoring Techniques & Equipment
0
300
Related Instruction Content
Training Provider(s):
Huntsville Utilities
430
RI hours
Job Responsibility:
40
Employee Handbook/Company Policies
Safety Handbook
Safe Work Practices
Confined Space
Personal Protection Equipment
Basic Electricity (Theory)
20
Basic Principles of A-C & D-C
Ohm’s Law
Basic Mathematics
Transportation
60
Traffic Control
Pole & Equipment Hauling
PCB Containment
Tractor/Trailer Rig
Driving Exam (Backing – Pole/Backhoe/Trackhoe/Back Lot Trailers
Poles
10
Types
Classes
Sizes
Weights
Rigging
14
Splicing Ropes & Cables
Inspections
Types
Sizes
Equipment Fundamentals
60
Digger Derrick Operation
Backhoe Operation
Service Saver/Secondary Fault Locator
Mini-Excavator
Bulldozer Operation
Trackhoe Operation
Back Lot Equipment (Bucket/Pole Setting)
Chain Saw & Pole Saw Safety
Pole Installation Methods
40
Transmission Poles (Wood/Concrete/Steel)
Distribution Poles (Wood/Concrete/Steel)
Anchors
Street Light Poles (Wood/Aluminum/Fiberglass/Metal)
Back Lot Pole Installation
Construction
44
Identifying Material
Overhead Construction/Crane Operation
Underground Construction/Directional Boring
Wire Pulling (Overhead/Underground)
Grounding Principles
Shoring & Excavating
Substation Work
Switches (Overhead/Underground)
Troubleshooting
16
Spotting
Identifying
Oil Spills
Loading & Delivering of Equipment