These high-voltage power line electric workers spend their day hovering tens of metres high while enduring hot temperatures and battling strong winds. <br /><br />High-voltage power line inspection is one of the world's most high-risk jobs. To move on high-tension wires these men must climb electric poles tens of metres high. One mistake can injure or even kill these workers. <br /><br />34-year-old The from Daklak Province, Vietnam has been working on electric power lines for more than eight years, for four to eight hours a day. Even eating and drinking on the high-voltage lines until the work is completed. <br /><br />"The work requires concentration as well as experience," The told Newsflare. <br /><br />"The strong winds sometimes come unexpectedly, making it difficult to move. It is very difficult to move when located in the air," he added.
