John Shukle

Experience

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  Lamar Advertising

  Feb 2006 - Mar 2007

  Billboard Installer

  Construction and installation of billboard advertisements and structures. Operating heavy equipment, including bucket trucks, aerial man baskets, and overhead mobile cranes.

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  Pend Oreille County PUD

  Mar 2007 - Jan 2020

  Journeymen linemen build and maintain electrical power systems. They do all the work from the point of generation (power plants) all the way to the customer's meter. The lines may be on overhead structures (up to 300') or in underground vaults or trenches. They may be in rural and metropolitan areas. The work is varied and exciting. - Planning and Initiating Projects - Establishing OSHA and Customer Safety Requirements - Setting of Towers, Poles - Maintaining and Repairing Overhead Distribution or Transmission Lines - Stringing New Wire or Maintaining Old Wire - Installing and Maintaining Insulators - Installing and Maintaining Transformers and Other Equipment - Supervising Groundman and Apprentices - Installing, and Maintaining an Underground Distribution Systems - Assembly and Erection of Substation - Installing and Maintaining Outdoor Lighting - Tree Trimming - Use of Tools Show less

  • Power Lineman

    May 2008 - Jan 2020

  • Fiber-optic communications installer

    Mar 2007 - May 2008
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  NorthWestern Energy

  Jan 2020 - now

  Journeyman Lineman