198 episodes
Powerline Podcast Ryan Lucas
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4.9 • 238 Ratings
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This podcast is for anyone in the power line industry. Those of you that love to build and maintain power lines at work and after work. This is a collection of stories from line workers around the world. This is a community for us to share where we’ve been, who we’ve worked with, projects we’ve been apart of and hopefully pass on some of those key lessons that we could all learn from. This podcast will be a mix of line workers and their stories as well as other professionals sharing about how to keep a healthy mind, body and spirit.
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142 | Wayne Pickard | What does LINE WORK look like in CANADA
Wayne has been a lineman in Canada for years. He’s seen the ups and downs of the industry north of the 49th parallel and is here to talk about it. Wayne’s experience spans a wide range including major storm response, energized barehand, and leading as a foreman. There is a ton of value in this episode so please enjoy!
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141 | Lineman | Alex Wakeland | How TECH will transform the LINE TRADE
16 year old Alex would never have guessed he would not only be a lineman but also be good at it an love it. He was a gamer who loved computers. Now he's been putting that energy and love of tech towards innovations in the line trade. You're going to want to hear what he has to say about AI, new technology and our trade.
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140 | Lineman | AJ Martinez | How to become a successful Lineman
AJ Martinez is a Texas lineman with an extremely positive look on life and line work. His story is an uplifting example of how this industry and trade is one in which you can truly build a wonderful life. Aj is very active in creating educational and entertaining content on platforms like TikTok as a way to give back to this community that’s given so much to him. This was a valuable conversation about life, line work, and social media. Enjoy!
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139 | Nick Figliolo & Tater | How TRADES and LABRADORS are changing VETERANS' Lives | Warrior's Wingman
Nick Figliolo is a blue collar tradesman and dog lover. He decided he wanted to give back to veterans and in 2018 his passions were combined and Warrior’s Wingman was born.
Warrior's Wingman is a non-profit organization providing professionally trained gundogs to veterans. They offer Labrador Retrievers that are trained for fieldwork and companionship, intending to pair them with the right veterans.
In this podcast episode, we explore the rewarding world of working in trades and discuss how Labrador Retrievers are trained to become loyal companions for veterans.
Donations support the program, which covers training, food, health care, and boarding. Applications are now open for veterans interested in having a gundog companion.
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138 | Bill Bosch | Why does Lineman Appreciation Day exist and what's the current state of our trade.
Bill Bosch has an increadible list of accomplishments that describe his contributions to the line trade. He is a Lineman, International Lineman Hall of Fame inductee, Northwest Lineman College Campus President, VP of Apprenticeships & Client Solutions, Electric Industry Professional, Leadership Coach, and Keynote Inspirational Speaker.
Happy Lineman Appreciation Day to all our fellow linemen out there! 🤝
Being up on the poles in every kind of weather, we know what it takes to keep the world powered and connected. It’s a job not many can do, but we tackle it with pride every day.
Here’s to the hard work, the camaraderie, and the unwavering commitment that defines our craft. Stay safe and keep climbing high! ⚡️
Bill Bocsh is a legend in the trade and the man responsible for why this day exists. In celebration of Lineman Appreciation Day enjoy episode 138 with Bill Bosch!
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137 | Kaycee Feild | 6X Bareback Rodeo World Champion | Quanta Ambassador
Kaycee Feild, a living legend in the world of rodeo, is a six-time Bareback Riding World Champion whose name is synonymous with unparalleled talent and fearless determination. Born and raised in Spanish Fork, Utah, Kaycee was practically born in the saddle. From a young age, he was drawn to the adrenaline rush and raw excitement of rodeo, honing his skills on the back of bucking broncos with a passion that knew no bounds.
Kaycee's journey to rodeo stardom is a testament to his unwavering dedication and unyielding spirit. With countless hours of training and sheer determination, he rose through the ranks, leaving a trail of victories in his wake. His unparalleled talent and fearless approach to bareback riding have earned him a rightful place among the sport's elite, with an impressive collection of six World Champion titles to his name.
Beyond the glitz and glory of the arena, Kaycee is a humble cowboy at heart, grounded by his love for family, faith, and the Western way of life. Through triumphs and setbacks, he remains a beacon of inspiration for aspiring cowboys and rodeo enthusiasts worldwide, proving that with passion, perseverance, and a whole lot of grit, anything is possible in the arena of life. Join me as I sit down with Kaycee Feild to uncover the stories, challenges, triumphs, and lessons behind his illustrious rodeo career, and discover what it truly means to be a champion in the world of rodeo.
This is Kaycee’s second appearance on Powerline Podcast with his first being episode number 88. If you’d like to dive deeper into who Kaycee is and what it takes to build a winning mindset, I’d highly recommend listening to his first episode as well.
Also if you're interested, Quanta Services has created a short film about Kaycee that you can find on their website www.Quantaservices.com
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Customer Reviews
Calling it like it is!
Always looking forward to the good stories and great content. It’s a perfect mix of good old boys and the next generation up and coming craftsmen.
Well done! Keep them coming Ryan!
WORDS FROM THE WISE
Just started like school at my local community college on weekends while working at railroad. listening to these Stories and knowledge passed down from incredibly experienced lineman has pushed me harder to get into the trade I recently am about to start as a laborer at my local electric utility all thanks to Powerline podcasts for the inspiration and information. Thank you Ryan Lucas keep pushing Forward.
Ez_Energy
Been listening to Ryan since the start I re-Listen to the podcasts on my way to class in the mornings everyday always gets me in a good mood and ready to take something positive from the day, really excited to get into the trade the stuff this guy talks about with his guest is awesome , I would highly recommend giving it a listen. ⚡️