Journeyman Lineman

C
Pittsburg, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 12/13/2023 CLOSED ON 2/20/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Journeyman Lineman position at C?

Benefits Include:
• Health, dental, vision, 401-K, and profit sharing for all full-time employees.
• Paid holidays after 60 days of employment.
• Employee referral bonuses.

Summary

A Journeyman Lineman position is responsible for installing or repairing cables, wires and equipment used in overhead and underground electrical power or distribution systems. May erect poles, towers, and sub-stations. 

Required Qualifications/Experiences:

  • Journeyman’s License or Journeyman Lineman certification or a minimum of 3 years’ experience performing as a journeyman and being recognized as a journeyman lineman.
  • Performing all essential functions of a qualified Journeyman Lineman.
  • OSHA10 Safety Certification minimum. Prefer OSHA 30.
  • Class A CDL License or be able to obtain within 45 days of effective hire date
  • Ability to listen, follow directions and communicate effectively.
  • Interact in a professional manner with customers, co-workers and other trades.
  • Have an extensive knowledge of current electrical codes. NEC and NESC
  • Other Safety Certifications required for specific tasks and operations.
  • Attention to detail and initiative to be self-motivated and directed.
  • Ability to listen, follow directions and communicate effectively.
  • Ability to manage time and work independently or with other team members.
  •  Ability to assume additional job duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Manager.
  • Must be willing to travel as required.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Conduct daily safety briefings
  • Must always maintain safe working conditions.
  • Demonstrate and use Journeyman level knowledge of electrical line work to safely construct and maintain electric transmission and distribution lines.
  • Be able to climb poles of all types and performs jobs required of a Journeyman lineman off the poles, including changing out of arms, transformers, conductors, etc.
  • Must have general and specific knowledge of equipment and be able to operate equipment to construct, maintain and repair electrical systems, both cold and energized (hot) lines.
  • Drives and operate necessary equipment to frame and set poles, lay wire, connect and disconnect services and other duties as assigned
  • Must be able to understand requirements and use appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). Must be able to recognize, mitigate and inform/communicate hazardous conditions.
  • Maintain condition, functionality and always use the appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
  • Identify and conform to requirements between voltage classifications.
  • Troubleshoot circuits and determine what procedures need to be taken to fix or prevent electrical problems.
  • Direct others as needed.
  • Plan, layout, construct and communicate how to construct distribution underground and overhead electric lines and equipment.
  • Prepare sketches and/or follow drawings and prints. All “As Built” drawings red-lined and notion correct and legible.
  • Must be able to recognize, mitigate and inform/communicate hazardous conditions.
  • Other duties may be assigned by the Director of High Voltage.
  • Demonstrate and attain CDL Core Values: SAFETY, PEOPLE, INTEGRITY, ACCOUNTABILITY, and EXCELLENCE
  • Demonstrate and attain CDL Core Focus: CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

Physical Demands:

  • Stand, walk, bend, kneel and sit for extended periods of time.
  • Climb ladders to reach ceilings and other high objects.
  • Lift and move 50 pounds repeatedly.
  • Work in extreme weather conditions
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