Nathan Esmond
Apple Valley
Summary
Accomplished Journeyman Lineman with 20 years at IBEW Local 47, excelling in cable splicing and emergency response. Proven leader in executing complex projects, including mass electric splicing of 230 kV cable. Strong communicator dedicated to safety and regulatory compliance, consistently delivering results under pressure while maintaining high standards in electrical distribution systems. Seasoned Journeyman Lineman recognized for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in power line installation and maintenance, emergency response operations, and electrical system troubleshooting. Excel at teamwork, problem-solving, and safety compliance, ensuring optimal performance in demanding environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
IBEW Local 47, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Riverside
06.2005 - Current
- I have worked in distribution for the past 20 years; most of my career has been on SCE property. While working for Local 47, I have done years of overhead and underground projects. I am proficient in Hendrix wire, and all overhead and underground specifications. I have also worked on the Sunrise Project at SDG&E. I ran a crew for mass electric splicing of 230 kV cable. I also worked on multiple TRTP projects throughout the years.
- Responded to emergency outages and storm damage, working under challenging conditions to restore power.
- Implemented preventive maintenance procedures on all electrical equipment used on the job site.
- Tested conductors to identify corresponding conductors and prevent incorrect connections.
- Reviewed safety regulations prior to commencing any job tasks.
- Coordinated with other utilities to ensure safe working conditions and prevent service disruption.
Education
USMC
MCRD San Diego 09-2000
High School Diploma -
Lucerne Valley High School
Lucerne Valley, CA06-1999
Skills
- Cable splicing
- Equipment maintenance
- Conductors testing
- Emergency response
- Preventive maintenance
- Team leadership
- Regulatory compliance
- Technical troubleshooting
- Utility coordination
- Electrical safety
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Conductor splicing
- Transformer maintenance
- Helicopter work
- OSHA regulations
- Voltage testing
- Power distribution systems
- Electrical distribution systems
- Pole setting
- Grounding procedures
- Three-phase experience
- Transformer banks
- Underground line repair
- Grounding techniques
Timeline
Journeyman Lineman
IBEW Local 47, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
06.2005 - Current
USMC
High School Diploma -
Lucerne Valley High School
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