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49-9051.00 — Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

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Technology Skills
Computer aided design CAD software
  • Bentley MicroStation
  • Computer aided design and drafting CADD software
Electronic mail software
  • Email software
  • Microsoft Outlook
Geographic information system
  • Geographic information system GIS systems
Inventory management software
Mobile location based services software
  • Global positioning system GPS software
Office suite software
  • Microsoft Office software
Spreadsheet software
  • Microsoft Excel
Video conferencing software
  • Zoom
Word processing software
  • Microsoft Word
Tools Used
Air compressors
All terrain vehicles tracked or wheeled
  • All terrain vehicles ATV
Ammeters
Articulating boom lift
  • Bucket trucks
Augers
Awls
Backhoes
Bench vises
Blocks or pulleys
  • Block and tackle equipment
Bolt cutters
Boring machines
  • Power borers
Cable clamp and staple
  • Jumper clamps
Cable reels
  • Reel jacks
  • Tension machines
Circuit breakers
  • Load break tools
Circuit tester
  • Continuity meters
Circuit tracers
  • Line tracers
Conduit benders
  • Cable benders
  • Hand benders
  • Hydraulic benders
  • Power benders
Conventional truck cranes
  • Truck-mounted cranes
Detection apparatus for non metallic objects
  • Non-metallic NM cable locators
Drill bit set
  • Drill bit sets
Dump trucks
Dynamometers
  • Digital dynamometers
Ear plugs
Electrical insulators
  • Arc suppression blankets
Electrical power sensors
  • Charge-actuated spiking tools
Electrical resistance or conductance sensors
  • Ground testers
Extension pole
  • Pike poles
Facial shields
  • Face shields
Fiber optic test sources
  • Optical power meters
Fire blankets
Fire extinguishers
Fire retardant apparel
  • Fire retardant clothing
Fish tape
  • Fish tapes
Flares
Flatbed trailers
  • Power reel trailers
Forklifts
  • Wheeled forklifts
Fuse pullers
Gas detectors
  • Toxic gas detectors
Gas generators
  • Portable generators
Gin pole and accessories
  • Gin poles
Goggles
  • Safety goggles
Grab hooks
  • Climbing hooks
Grounding devices or assemblies
  • Running grounds
  • Static discharge sticks
Grounding hardware
  • Grounding devices
Hacksaw
  • Hacksaws
Hammers
Hand drill bit for wood
  • Auger bits
Hand reamer
  • Hand reamers
Hard hats
Hazardous material protective apparel
  • Conductive clothing
Heat tracing equipment
  • Infrared guns
Hex keys
  • Allen wrenches
Hoists
  • Capstan hoists
  • Overhead hoists
Hydraulic press frames
  • Hydraulic presses
Hydraulic shears
  • Hydraulic cutters
Jacks
  • Chain jacks
  • Pole jacks
Ladders
Laser printers
Levels
Lifelines or lifeline equipment
  • Lifelines
Lifting hooks
  • Cant hooks
  • Peaveys
Lifts
  • Hand lines
Light trucks or sport utility vehicles
  • Light pickup trucks
Linemans pliers
  • Insulated pliers
Lug crimping tool dies
  • Compression tools
Mask or respirators filters or accessories
  • Breathing protection equipment
Measuring wheels for distance
  • Measuring wheels
Megohmmeters
Mill saw file
  • Single-cut mill saw files
Multimeters
  • Clamp-on multimeters
Needlenose pliers
Nut drivers
Ohmmeters
Oscilloscopes
Pad or keyhole saw
  • Keyhole saws
Personal computers
Phasemeters
  • Phase rotation meters
Pick or place robots
  • Robotic arms
Picks
Pipe wrenches
Platform lift
  • Material handling aerial devices
Plumb bobs
Pneumatic drill
  • Pneumatic drills
Pneumatic hammer
  • Air hammers
  • Ground rod drivers
  • Jackhammers
Potentiometers
  • Potential testing meters
Power chippers
Power drills
  • Concrete drills
  • Electric drills
  • Gas drills
  • Hammer drills
  • Hydraulic drills
Power saws
  • Chain saws
  • Concrete saws
  • Saber saws
Power screwguns
  • Electric screw guns
Power trimmers
  • Tree trimmers
Pressure or steam cleaners
  • Power washers
Protective gloves
  • Asbestos gloves
  • Insulated gloves
  • Leather gloves
Pry bars
  • Crowbars
Pullers
  • Comealongs
  • Elbow pullers
Punches or nail sets or drifts
  • Knockout punches
  • Punches
Recreational motorboats
  • Boats
Reflectometers
  • Time domain reflectometers
Safety boots
Safety harnesses or belts
  • Bashlin belts
  • Fall arrest harnesses
  • Pole belts
Safety shoes
  • Climbing spikes
Saws
  • Buck saws
  • Hand saws
Scaffolding
Screwdrivers
Shovels
Skid steer loaders
Sledge hammer
  • Sledgehammers
Slings
  • Lifting slings
Slip or groove joint pliers
  • Slip joint pliers
Snowmobiles or snow scooter
  • Snowmobiles
Socket sets
  • Socket wrench sets
Soldering iron
  • Soldering irons
Spades
  • Digging spades
Specialty wrenches
  • Insulated wrenches
Spot welding machine
  • Welding tools
Strap wrenches
  • Nylon strap wrenches
Stripping tools
  • Cable strippers
Tampers
  • Hydraulic tampers
Telescoping boom lift
  • Radial boom derrick trucks
  • Telescoping boom trucks
Tongs
  • Wire tongs
Torque wrenches
Traffic signals
  • Arrow boards
Trenching machines
  • Trenchers
Two way radios
Utility knives
  • Insulated knives
  • Insulated skinning knives
Voltage or current meters
  • Current leakage meters
  • Digital recording amp meters
  • Digital voltmeters DVM
  • Insulator testers
Water pumps
Wheel bulldozers
  • Wheeled bulldozers
Wheel chocks
Winches
  • Wire tuggers
Wire cutters
Wire lug crimping tool
  • Wire crimpers
Wire or cable cutter
  • Cable cutters
  • Insulated cable cutters
  • Ratchet cutters
Wood chisels
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