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In this episode of PowerGridTalks, host Thomas Williamson sits down with journeyman lineman Jesse McKeral, also known on TikTok as afewclickslow. Jesse shares his unique journey into the trade, starting with a high school youth apprenticeship program that gave him hands-on experience long before line schools became popular.
We dive into:
How Jesse transitioned from apprentice to journeyman while learning from old-school linemen.
Why training and knowledge—not just safety—are critical for the next generation of linemen.
The behind-the-scenes story of his TikTok presence, where he teaches practical linework lessons to thousands.
How Hot Tail Line Co. started as a simple sticker design and grew into a brand for linemen.
The importance of mentorship, family support, and passing on knowledge in an ever-changing utility industry.
👉 Follow Jesse on TikTok: @afewclickslow 👉 Learn more at PowerGridTalks.com where we bring the voices of linemen, leaders, and innovators to the mic.
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