Utility Line Service Maintenance program is for applicants who have a strong work ethic and good communication skills.
This program combines academic instruction and hands-on experience on the technology
fueling today’s utility industries. Skills upon program completion include Pole Climbing
with fall protection, pole-top rescue, aerial lift rescue, operation of a material
handler bucket truck, operation of a digger derrick, rigging, chain saw safety, rope
knots and slings, CDL Class A Pintle Hook, OSHA 30, First Aid and CPR, Heavy Equipment
(Skid Steer, Backhoe, Mini Excavator), and single and three-phase transformers.
Why BridgeValley?
The Utility Line Service Maintenance Training Program is designed to provide students
with apprenticeship opportunities with BridgeValley’s energy partners. Successful
students may be placed into On the Job Training (OJT) opportunities for 16 weeks with
partner companies, such as our wide range of business partners. This On-the-Job Training
opportunity will occur during the D-200 and D-300 online classes.
Courses include:
- Safety Equipment and Practices
- Electric Distribution Fundamentals
- Emergency Response
- Electrical Equipment Installation
- Troubleshooting Electrical Circuits
- Pole Climbing
Course Schedule:
- Monday through Thursday; 8am-6pm
- Montgomery†: beginning August 21, 2023 and January 2014
*4 Dates and Locations may change during the year
Requirements:
- Pass a drug screening,
- Complete Basic Skills Class Online
Career Outlook:
In West Virginia, Electric Power-Line Installers and Repairers have a median income
of $65,500 (pay ranges from $39,600 to $78,200). Telecommunication Line Installers
and Repairers have a median income of $64,900 (pay ranges from $26,200 to $78,400).
(Note: The median salary data is supplied by Economic Modeling Specialists International,
compiled from 90+ data sources; updated quarterly to ensure the most precise regional
figures. Median salary figures represent all career postings in BridgeValley service
region.)
Financial Aid may be available for those who qualify
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