If a journeyman can't answer a question, he doesn't know. If you get mistreated by anyone in the trade, he is the one with self esteem issues. Just keep trucking along. This job is all about confidence and overcoming fear. With experience you eliminate you chisel the fear. Don't get involved in the politics. Don't speak bad about anyone. It will haunt you in the long run. Just focus on the right of way and doing your job. There is a lot of flawed personalities out there, reading people and navigating through all of the linemans personalities is walking on eggshells. Just shut up and do your job. Keep your truck and tools squared away. Don't reveal yourself too much until there is a trust and bond there. Once you find true friends they will take care of you for the rest of your life!