Lineman jobs in Houma, LA

Lineman constructs, maintains, and repairs overhead and underground transmission lines. Performs site preparation tasks, including digging holes or trenches, installing anchors, climbing poles, and using equipment like digger derricks, aerial lifts, pulling and tensioning equipment, forklifts, and dump trucks. Being a Lineman installs wire and cable. Follows all safety regulations and procedures. Additionally, Lineman work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires a valid Driver's License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Lineman works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Lineman typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Apprentice Lineman 1st Year - 4th Year
  • Entergy Corporation
  • Orleans, LA FULL_TIME
  • Posting End Date:
    Work Place Flexibility: Onsite
    Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC

    ***This posting is for a potential future opening(s) with Entergy. This posting is to build a candidate pool, should the opening(s) become available.***

    JOB SUMMARY
    Construct, Build and Maintain OH/UG Electric Facilities with primary voltages ranging up to 15KV including but not limited to job duties.

    JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Installation, removal and maintenance of OH/UG primary line facilities and secondary services.
    • Installation of OH/UG transformers and the wiring of all types of transformer banks.
    • Installation, including the wiring of regulators, capacitors, and reclosers.
    • Driving of different sizes and types of trucks.
    • Operation of various pieces of equipment, including Aerial Bucket and Digger Derrick Trucks.
    • Read and understand job prints and sketches.
    • Recognize material(s) and their function.
    • Setting and climbing of all sizes of poles in open areas, rear alleys and in energized lines.
    • Be available for on call duty and emergency response.

    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
    • Must live within 20 miles of work location.
    • Ability to use physical strength to perform required tasks in all weather conditions.
    • Ability to work irregular hours and out of town assignments as required.
    • Good communication skills.
    • Ability to take and understand directives and complete tasks with limited supervision.

    MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED OF THE POSITION:
    Apprentice 1st Year: Completion of an accredited Lineworker Training program OR prior demonstrated linework experience required
    Apprentice 2nd Year: 2 years of demonstrated linework experience required
    Apprentice 3rd Year: 3 years of demonstrated linework experience required
    Apprentice 4th Year: 4 years of demonstrated linework experience required

    As a condition of employment this position requires a pre-employment Fitness for Duty exam

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    Job Function: Skilled / Craft
    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
    Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered
    Union description/code: TBD
    Number of Openings: 1
    Req ID: 114285
    Travel Percentage:Up to 25%

    An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to navigate to EEO page, or see statements below.
    EEO Statement: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

    The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
    Accessibility: Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click here and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request.
    Additional Responsibilities: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
    Entergy Pay Transparency Policy Statement: The Entergy System of Companies (the Company) will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c). Equal Opportunity and Pay Transparency.
    Pay Transparency Notice:
    Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (dol.gov)
    The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact HRCompliance@entergy.com to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.
    EEI Testing:
    One way that Entergy has found to identify and assess the abilities and skills needed for certain jobs is through pre-employment testing. If this position does require an EEI test, the type of test will be located under the qualifications section of the job posting. If you are invited to a test session, we strongly recommend you review and complete the practice test as well as review the testing brochure for your respective test. The test brochure will give you critical information on the test such as time allocated and Pre-employment Testing: of questions. Also, keep in mind that the actual test is timed; you should practice timing yourself while doing the practice tests. The practice test information and test brochures can be located by going to the EEI website, http://www.eei.org/practicetests, numberLogon ID: entergy, password: practice test (2 words). Travel expenses incurred in connection with EEI testing are non-reimbursable.
    In addition to EEI testing there is also Fit-for-Duty testing which will identify and assess the abilities and skills needed for certain jobs. If this position does require Fit-for-Duty testing, the type of test will be located under the qualifications section of the job posting.

    WORKING CONDITIONS:
    As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

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Maintenance Mechanic I
  • Oil States Industries
  • Houma, LA
  • Oil States Houma, Louisiana recognizes that our diverse workforce is our greatest asset. We offer a competitive compensa...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commercial HVAC Service Technician
  • DOVE GROUP, LLC | MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Job Description Job Description COMMERCIAL HVAC TECHNICIAN FULL JOB DESCRIPTION At DOVE GROUP, LLC we provide services f...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HVAC/R Service Technician
  • LeBlanc & Associates, LLC
  • Thibodaux, LA
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking to hire a detail-oriented HVAC service technician to maintain and repair ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Mechanic
  • Evonik Corporation
  • Garyville, LA
  • What we offer You will work on exciting and challenging topics together with a team in an ultra-modern, innovative and c...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Service Technician
  • CSC Serviceworks
  • New Orleans, LA
  • The CSC ServiceWorks Story: We’re the leading provider of commercial laundry services, consumer services technology, and...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electrical Lineman
  • Versatech Automation
  • Harvey, LA
  • EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for e...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plant Maintenance Mechanic
  • Undisclosed
  • New Orleans, LA
  • Job Description Job Description Plant Maintenance Mechanic We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Technician with...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Lineman/Journeyman Lineman
  • Entergy
  • Thibodaux, LA
  • Senior Lineman/Journeyman Lineman Date: Apr 11, 2024 Location: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Company: Entergy Po...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Houma (/ˈhoʊmə/ HOH-mə) is the largest city in the parish seat of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, United States and the largest principal city of the Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city's powers of government have been absorbed by the parish, which is now run by the Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government. The population was 33,727 at the 2010 census, an increase of 1,334 over the 2000 tabulation of 32,393. Many unincorporated areas are adjacent to the city of Houma. The largest, Bayou Cane, is an urbanized area commonly referred to by locals as being part of Hou...
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Income Estimation for Lineman jobs
$84,503 to $94,352
Houma, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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