Jesse Brock
Cleveland
Summary
Dynamic electrical professional with extensive experience at Georgia Power Company, excelling in electrical troubleshooting and emergency response. Proven ability to diagnose faults and ensure system functionality while maintaining safety compliance. Recognized for effectively coordinating team efforts during critical situations, enhancing operational efficiency and service reliability.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Troubleman
Georgia Power Company
Gainesville
09.2013 - 03.2025
- Participated in training sessions to learn new techniques in line operations.
- Read and interpreted work orders, diagrams, and specifications to determine repair or installation requirements.
- Utilized volt meters, ammeters, and other testing devices to assess and ensure system functionality.
- Inspected and tested power lines and auxiliary equipment to identify and repair faults.
- Responded quickly during emergency situations such as storms or downed poles and lines.
- Coordinated with team members to remove trees and other obstructions from lines and equipment.
Crew Leader
Georgia Power Company
Atlanta
09.2012 - 09.2013
- Participated in training sessions to learn new techniques in line operations.
- Read and interpreted work orders, diagrams, and specifications to determine repair or installation requirements.
- Utilized volt meters, ammeters, and other testing devices to assess and ensure system functionality.
- Participated in safety meetings and workshops to stay updated on industry practices and standards.
- Inspected and tested power lines and auxiliary equipment to identify and repair faults.
- Responded quickly during emergency situations such as storms or downed poles and lines.
- Coordinated with team members to remove trees and other obstructions from lines and equipment.
- Assessed job sites for cleanliness and organization and loaded trucks with materials at completion of shift.
- Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
- Completed resagging on older or improperly installed lines.
- Climbed wood poles using approved climbing methods while wearing proper safety gear.
Troubleman
Georgia Power Company
Duluth
04.2006 - 09.2012
- Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
- Identified site hazards and utilized safety and protective equipment to comply with safety rules.
- Conducted fault location on all types of distribution systems using various testing equipment.
- Assisted in various capacities during construction, repair and maintenance of electrical lines.
- Patrolled lines and reported defective equipment or unsafe conditions to supervisor for resolution.
- Operated bucket trucks to access high voltage lines for repairs or maintenance activities.
- Tested and operated switches, cutouts, regulators and voltage controllers for proper operation.
- Shortened or lengthened wires by removing or adding wire and used different types of splices, connectors and clamps.
- Communicated effectively with customers, addressing concerns and explaining the nature of work.
Apprentice Lineman
Georgia Power Company
Gainesville
06.2001 - 04.2006
- Worked with team to install cables, poles and transformers.
- Performed ground work, setting up traffic cones and safety signs to secure work areas.
- Compared layout and methods of installation to blueprints and sketches and marked differentiations on drawings.
- Assisted in various capacities during construction, repair and maintenance of electrical lines.
- Helped out by participating in extra shifts when emergencies or outages required additional assistance in adverse weather conditions.
- Maintained electric work tools and equipment.
- Assisted with emergency call-outs to quickly restore service.
- Loaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
- Climbed wood poles to install lines, change out transformers and connect new service.
- Climbed utility poles to install or repair power lines.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Hall High School
Gainesville, GA06-2001
Skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- System inspection
- Voltage testing
- Safety compliance
- Fault diagnosis
- Emergency response
Timeline
Troubleman
Georgia Power Company
09.2013 - 03.2025
Crew Leader
Georgia Power Company
09.2012 - 09.2013
Troubleman
Georgia Power Company
04.2006 - 09.2012
Apprentice Lineman
Georgia Power Company
06.2001 - 04.2006
High School Diploma -
East Hall High School
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