Max Balukonis
Chicopee
Summary
Seasoned Journeyman Lineman with a robust background at Eversource Energy, adept in electrical power line installation and emergency response. Demonstrates exceptional electrical troubleshooting and effective communication, ensuring safety and efficiency. Proven track record in enhancing service reliability and reducing outages, excelling in fast-paced environments.
Competent electrical professional experienced working with dead and high-voltage lines. Adept at operating at heights, lifting heavy loads and using equipment such as forklifts to move materials. Valid Massachuesetts license with clean driving history. Outstanding safety record spanning 8 years of utility work.
Skilled at handling routine and emergency work in different environments to meet all power distribution needs. Expertise includes pole-climbing, splicing, stringing and piking. Professional, punctual and reliable at all times.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Lineman
Eversource Energy
07.2017 - Current
- Strung cables between structures and lines from poles, towers, or trenches and pulled lines to proper tension.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Analyzed preparation documents to correctly set up installations at job sites.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Followed all safety protocols and regulations while working at height and with live electricity.
- Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Assisted with constructing new power lines by using appropriate tools and equipment.
- Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
Utility Laborer
Witch Enterprises
08.2014 - 06.2017
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
Education
No Degree - Basic Electricity/Climbing School
Southeast Lineman Training Center
Trenton, GA04-2017
Skills
- Underground and overhead distribution
- Trenching
- Grounding procedures
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Bucket truck operation
- Repair work
- Reconducting
- Cable splicing
- Heavy lifting
- Transformer banks
- Lockout/Tagout
- Electrical testing
- Electrical power line installation
- Wire splicing
- OSHA regulations
- Equipment inspection
- Written and verbal communication
- Pole setting
Timeline
Journeyman Lineman
Eversource Energy
07.2017 - Current
Utility Laborer
Witch Enterprises
08.2014 - 06.2017
No Degree - Basic Electricity/Climbing School
Southeast Lineman Training Center
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