Energy & Utilities
Linesworker & Cable Jointing skills assessment
Linesworkers build and maintain the network. This scorecard covers safe work near live conductors, climbing, jointing, stringing and fault repair for distribution and transmission crews.
- 12 skills to score
- 1–10 scale on every skill
- 6 starting levels
The 12 Linesworker & Cable Jointing skills you can score
These are the default Linesworker & Cable Jointing skills in SkillScorer. Each one is scored from 1 to 10 for every operator, and you can edit, remove or add skills at any time.
Working at Heights and Pole Climbing
Climbs and works from poles and towers safely.
Live Line and Proximity Safety
Maintains safe approach distances and controls.
Conductor Stringing and Sagging
Strings conductors and sets sag and tension to specification.
Cable Jointing and Termination
Prepares and completes cable joints correctly.
Fault Location and Repair
Locates and repairs faults on overhead lines and cables.
Testing and Commissioning
Tests and commissions lines and cables before energising.
Elevated Work Platform and Truck Operation
Operates elevated work platforms and line trucks safely.
Rigging and Lifting
Rigs and lifts poles and equipment safely.
Reading Drawings and Work Instructions
Reads network drawings and work instructions accurately to complete jobs correctly.
Rescue and First Aid Skills
Performs pole-top rescue and first aid.
Teamwork and Communication
Communicates with crew members and control.
Tools and Equipment Care
Inspects and cares for tools and protective equipment.
Levels included with Linesworker & Cable Jointing
Linesworker & Cable Jointing starts with 6 levels, which SkillScorer calls “Grade” for energy & utilities, so operators can be grouped and compared fairly. Rename, reorder or replace them at any time.
- Trainee
- Operator
- Senior Operator
- Team Leader
- Supervisor
- Manager
How Linesworker & Cable Jointing works in SkillScorer
Score
Each operator in a depot is scored on the Linesworker & Cable Jointing skills in the Skills Matrix: tap a cell, type a score, and it saves itself.
Compare
Rank operators, compare two side by side, or compare your depots against each other to see exactly where the strengths and gaps are.
Track
Scores are kept year after year, so you can see who is improving and which Linesworker & Cable Jointing skills need attention. Reports also follow each team leader's depot.
Linesworker & Cable Jointing scorecard: common questions
What skills does the Linesworker & Cable Jointing scorecard include?
SkillScorer's Linesworker & Cable Jointing scorecard covers 12 skills: Working at Heights and Pole Climbing, Live Line and Proximity Safety, Conductor Stringing and Sagging, Cable Jointing and Termination, Fault Location and Repair, Testing and Commissioning, Elevated Work Platform and Truck Operation, Rigging and Lifting, Reading Drawings and Work Instructions, Rescue and First Aid Skills, Teamwork and Communication and Tools and Equipment Care. Each one comes with a written description of what it measures, and you can edit, rename, remove or add skills to suit your organisation.
How are operators scored in Linesworker & Cable Jointing?
Every operator is scored from 1 to 10 on each skill (1 = Poor, 5 = Average, 10 = Elite), one depot and year at a time. Scores autosave in the Skills Matrix, and the 18 built-in reports turn them into rankings, radar charts, skill gaps and year-on-year trends.
Which levels come with Linesworker & Cable Jointing?
Linesworker & Cable Jointing starts with these levels (called “Grade” in the app): Trainee, Operator, Senior Operator, Team Leader, Supervisor and Manager. They are just a starting point, so you can rename, reorder or replace them.
Can I change the Linesworker & Cable Jointing skills and wording?
Yes. The skills, levels and labels are all editable per organisation. In energy & utilities the app talks about operators, depots and team leaders, and you can change any of those words too.
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