If crab fishing in the Bering Sea wasn’t dangerous enough, and you like to be suspended high in the air with 500,000 volts of electricity flowing over your body, here’s the greatest job in the world. There’s a lot of jobs that many people have probably never heard of, and high voltage power line maintenance is one of them.
Sure you’re wearing a suit that creates a Faraday cage around your body so you don’t get vaporized, but the fact that vaporization is a risk should be a red flag. (more…)
