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That’s when the true heroes step in. Line crews work directly with high-voltage power, often in severe weather and dangerous conditions, to maintain or restore service and safeguard communities from downed lines. Their vital role deserves more than a day of recognition — it deserves our ongoing gratitude.
It takes a special kind of person to be an electric lineworker.
Here are 10 of the many reasons we appreciate lineworkers:
1. They are expertly trained to work on power lines and equipment.
2. They are dedicated to safely and efficiently maintaining power.
3. They have a heart for service, always looking out for their communities and participating in community events.
4. They conquer heights without hesitation.
5. They prioritize safety every second of every day.
6. They answer the call — day or night — to restore power.
7. They endure it all: rain, shine and extreme weather conditions.
8. They go when and where they are needed, supporting communities nationwide when severe weather strikes.
9. They have each other’s backs, and work together like family.
10. They power our lives and energize our communities! Lineworkers are protectors of safety and keepers of comfort for our communities and beyond. Every day, they bring a spirit of service, unwavering focus and specialized knowledge to a job that demands both skill and heart. Their commitment to safety isn’t just a requirement — it’s a way of life.
So, to all the lineworkers out there, thank you for running toward electrical challenges when others step back. Thank you for your continuous training, hard work and dedication to keep us all safe. Thank you, lineworkers, for all you do to keep the lights on.