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Brayden Posnikoff

Brayden Posnikoff

Castlegar,BC

Summary

Dynamic Power Lineman with extensive experience at Fortis BC and BC hydro, recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through swift outage responses. Proficient in overhead distribution, Transmission and electrical safety procedures, I excel in emergency repairs and system troubleshooting, demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills. Committed to maintaining high safety standards and optimizing power delivery.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Power Lineman

Fortis Bc
05.2020 - Current
  • Upheld high customer satisfaction ratings by providing prompt response to outages and service requests.
  • Enhanced power line safety by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of electrical infrastructure.
  • Optimized power delivery, executing meticulous planning for new construction projects.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, adhering to all regulations during installations and repairs.

Power Lineman

BC Hydro
05.2012 - 05.2020

Advanced through comprehensive journeyman program.

Experience on 4kv to 500 kv

Underground and overhead experience

Storm restoration

Class 3 license with air breaks

Live line hot sticking and rubber glove work

Education

Red Seal Certification - Power Line

Bc Hydro Trades Centre
Surrey, BC

Skills

  • Overhead distribution
  • Electrical safety procedures
  • Hazard identification
  • Power line installation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Underground distribution
  • Electrical systems
  • System maintenance
  • Voltage regulation
  • Transformer installation
  • Fall protection
  • Bucket truck operation
  • Customer service
  • Electrical power line installation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Hole digging
  • Electrical distribution systems
  • Lockout/Tagout
  • Safety meetings
  • Repair work
  • Underground cabling
  • Electrical diagrams
  • Crew assistance
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Shortening and lengthening lines
  • System troubleshooting
  • Emergency repairs
  • Troubleshooting
  • Equipment selection
  • Grounding techniques
  • Construction principles
  • Company radio usage
  • Troubleshooting equipment
  • Electrical power line maintenance
  • Substation switching
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Rigging skills
  • Vehicle operation
  • First Aid/CPR

Languages

English
Elementary
English
Limited Working

Certification

Class 3 British Columbia commercial license with air breaks endorsement

level 2 intermediate first aid

Red seal ITA power line technician qualification

Timeline

Power Lineman

Fortis Bc
05.2020 - Current

Power Lineman

BC Hydro
05.2012 - 05.2020

Red Seal Certification - Power Line

Bc Hydro Trades Centre
Brayden Posnikoff