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USA Linesman video - temporary supply

As I'm getting rather bored of watching UK electricians on youtube, I've been watching our friends over the pond. This was rather an interesting watch on a number of levels, he goes to connect up a temp supply and finds it dead. I can't get over how he keeps prodding the live terminals with...
- timhoward
- Thread
- Apr 13, 2022
- linesman supply temporary usa video
- Replies: 14
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
Uk power networks have a 71 year old linesman, short film

UKPN have a 71 year old linesman who is still on the poles Being an overhead linesman is 'a different world' - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england-kent-50347091/the-dover-man-maintaining-power-lines-for-over-50-years
- UKMeterman
- Thread
- Nov 10, 2019
- linesman networks old power short
- Replies: 3
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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Interview help/information needed on an overhead linesman post

Hi I've recently got an interview to become a linesman in northern ireland, would anyone be able to provide me with any interview tips/skills or even any extra knowledge of the trade would be helpful. Thanks.
- Rhyssparkie
- Thread
- May 21, 2018
- interview linesman needed overhead post
- Replies: 5
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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South African overhead transmission linesman looking to get work in uk?

Hi, I am a south african overhead transmission linesman looking to find work in uk. I am 46, but can keep up with guys 15 years younger than me. If anyone can help, I would appreciate greatly!!! Thank you
- andre de wet
- Thread
- Sep 30, 2017
- electrical work get linesman looking overhead south work
- Replies: 8
- Forum: The Welcome Forum
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Overhead Linesman Career

Hi I've been searching the Internet for info regarding a career as a OHL, but I'm not having a great deal of luck extracting the relevant details to enable a swap to such a career. Plenty of information from the jobs available but struggling to find entry requirements, training periods, pay...
- Fatprawn
- Thread
- Oct 16, 2012
- career linesman overhead
- Replies: 11
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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UK Linesman Market

Hi All, I hear the market in the UK is a little low at the moment for Linesman opportunities. Is this True? Its quite the opposite here in Australia as we can't seem to find anyone. Does anyone know the best place to find quality experienced lines peopel who would be open to relocating...
- OzLines
- Thread
- Apr 3, 2012
- linesman market
- Replies: 2
- Forum: UK Electrical Forum
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Overhead Linesman Work UK

Hi, I'm currently a Cert 3 Distribution Overhead Power Linesman in Australia and am travelling over to Edinburgh in the UK on a Tier 5 Youth Mobility Visa. I'm curious to find out if it would be possible to use this qualification in anyway while I am there? Any help would be very much...
- Goodale
- Thread
- Mar 6, 2011
- electrical work linesman overhead work
- Replies: 2
- Forum: Australia

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