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E577 ELECTRICAL POWER INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS

Major Occupational Groups: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | K
About the Occupational Classification System Manual
MOG E—Precision Production, Craft, And Repair Occupations
Construction Trades Occupations
E577 ELECTRICAL POWER INSTALLERS AND REPAIRERS
Exclude Helpers (H866).
Construct and maintain a network of electric powerlines. Install and replace equipment and perform routine maintenance work such as splicing and replacing broken wires and cable insulators, or perform emergency repairs. May be designated Lineperson, Installer, Patrolperson, Pole Climber, Relay Tester, Wireperson, Trouble Person, Groundperson, Tester, Emergency Person, Rigger, Mechanic, Tower Erector, etc.

Last modified: October 16, 2001