Lineman C

Powerline Technician

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with installation and maintenance of overhead and underground power lines
• Support pole setting, framing, conductor installation, and grounding activities
• Climb poles and work from aerial lifts under supervision
• Operate basic line tools and assist with rigging and material handling
• Learn and follow proper switching, tagging, and safety procedures
• Participate in job briefings and hazard assessments
• Perform groundwork tasks when required
• Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles in safe working condition

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a line school program preferred
• CDL Class A required or ability to obtain
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems and safety practices
• Ability to work at heights and in all weather conditions

Working Conditions

• Work is performed outside in all types of weather environments.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to bend, climb, stoop, stand, and lift for long periods of time.
• Substantial movements of the hands, wrists, and/or fingers.
• Required to have close visual acuity to perform job duties.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as requested to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

PowerGrid Services, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

Skills

Teamwork: Expert

Team Oriented: Expert

Problem solving: Advanced

Communication: Advanced

Analytical: Intermediate

Behaviors

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Experience

2 years: Utility industry experience

Licenses & Certifications

Commercial Driver License

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