OREANDA-NEWS. An electrician for repair of overhead power lines of the 5th category of the Eastern section of the power line service of Orelenergo Ivan Kurochkin was awarded the honorary title "Honoured Power Engineer of the Russian Federation". Ivan Kurochkin was given the high award for his many years of conscientious work and high professionalism shown in his work.

Ivan Kurochkin has been working at Orelenergo for 32 years. He started his career as an electrical engineer-lineman of the 4th category in Livensky Distribution Zone, in 2008 he became an electrician repairing overhead power lines. He pays much attention to improving his skills, during the work he mastered a number of related professions: a cradle operator, a slinger and a timber feller. This universalism of Ivan Kurochkin, as well as his many years of experience and responsible attitude, contributed to the fact that the crew, in which he works, is the best in organizing and carrying out emergency repair work on equipment in the Eastern section of the power line service.

This is not the first award of Ivan Kurochkin. For his professional achievements he was repeatedly encouraged by corporate and departmental awards. Ivan Kurochkin has the Gratitude and Honorary Certificate of the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation, Honorary title "Veteran of the power grid complex" of OJSC "Rosseti".