Journeyman Lineman

Full Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school Graduate, Holder of G.E.D., or equivalent studies/ experience.
• 4 + years of previous transmission construction/equivalent experience

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Assist in various job duties as directed.
• Properly install assigned work on wood and steel structures.
• Ability to quickly learn functions of the jobs.
• Ability to install switchgear and its terminations.
• Ability to install all sizes of conduit that will ensure timely installations.
• Ability to learn equipment operations (crane, flatbed truck, trailer, forklift, aerial lift)
• Ability to use hand tools. (i.e., pliers, hammer, crescent wrench, side cutters, channel locks, screwdriver).
• Must be able to safely use all power tools, saws, threaders, wire tuggers, hydraulic benders and KO punches.
• Work from all types of aerial lifts and operate lifts as necessary in a safe manner.
• Perform work at various heights upwards to 120 feet from various means (aerial lift or climbing).
• Accurately read labels, job site maps/directions, instruction manuals and written instructions.
• Employee must have ability to acquire / maintain personal hand tools and other tools necessary for this position (line-worker belt, hooks, scare strap, tool pouch, nut bag and line-worker high top boots) as directed.
• Valid Driver’s License and have own transportation. (Note Public Transportation does not always serve most sites).
• Other miscellaneous duties, as assigned, to assist with the completion of a task.

LICENSES:

Valid Driver’s license

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required

CDL A preferred

Eligible for subsidence

100% travel

SUPERVISORY DUTIES: N/A