Up until 10/24 I worked for a major telecommunications company doing line work.

After 4 years of trying I finally got in to a local utility. My first day is Monday. Let the climbing begin. :D:D

Looks like we will be in training and working together. Congrats man.

Same thing here. What garage will you be working out of?

I just went on my interview for 126 today. Now i wait

Back to work on Tuesday under old contract while Verizon and the Union work on a new one. Seems like all the rain, failures and lack of properly trained techs hurt them. Seems like there will be...

I am thinking about switching to some Wescos Highlander or Voltfoe from Redwings. My question is to those with Wescos, how do the sizes run? I am currently wearing size 11 D Hoffman pole climbers. ...

I've been working at a Telco for a few years now. They entire time I've been there I have been trying to get into a local utility and NEAT. Its going to be a sacrifice for a while but I just hope...

After waiting 2 years and not getting a call I filled out the NEAT app again and after a month on the list I got the call. I dont know what the difference was this time around but I'm not...

You know what I went to the technical evaluation in March , I couldnt get off 2 weeks of work for the climbing evaluation, the old timer I had for the evaluation mentioned that to me. PP&L pays for...

Hey everyone. First off awesome site. Ive been browsing for a few days now and I like it here.

So Ive been trying to get into the power industry for a few years now with no luck so far. I did...