Utility / Journeyman 3

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Install,      maintain, and repair electrical utility systems , including overhead      and underground power lines .
• Perform work on       electrical substations , including the installation of steel      structures, bus work, and grounding systems.
• Troubleshoot      electrical distribution systems to identify and resolve power issues.
• Work around open      trenches and assist in installing underground conduit and ground wire.
• Operate and      work around heavy equipment such as digger derricks, bucket trucks,      cranes, and backhoes.
• Assist in      backfilling and compacting trenches using shovels and dirt-packing      equipment.
• Use taglines and assist with the placement of steel structures and heavy electrical      equipment.
• Ensure      compliance with OSHA, NEC, NESC, and company safety policies ,      including the proper use of PPE .
• Read and      interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical documents .
• Work      independently and as part of a crew to complete projects efficiently and      safely.
• Install,      maintain, and repair electrical utility systems , including overhead      and underground power lines .
• Perform work on       electrical substations , including the installation of steel      structures, bus work, and grounding systems.
• Troubleshoot      electrical distribution systems to identify and resolve power issues.
• Work around open      trenches and assist in installing underground conduit and ground wire.
• Operate and      work around heavy equipment such as digger derricks, bucket trucks,      cranes, and backhoes.
• Assist in      backfilling and compacting trenches using shovels and dirt-packing      equipment.
• Use taglines and assist with the placement of steel structures and heavy electrical      equipment.
• Ensure      compliance with OSHA, NEC, NESC, and company safety policies ,      including the proper use of PPE .
• Read and      interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical documents .
• Work      independently and as part of a crew to complete projects efficiently and      safely.

Requirements:

• Journeyman      Electrician License (State-certified where      required).
• OSHA 10      certification (minimum); OSHA 30 preferred.
• NFPA 70E      training (preferred).
• Must be able to       speak and understand English .
• Proficiency in      reading and interpreting tape measurements, schematics, and electrical      plans .
• Ability to work      outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding      tasks.
• Strong      understanding of utility safety procedures, PPE, and electrical hazard      mitigation .

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience      working with high-voltage electrical systems (up to [Insert Voltage      Level]).
• Knowledge of substation      construction and maintenance .
• CDL Class A or      B license (preferred but not required).
• Proficiency in      operating utility-related tools and equipment.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift       up to 75 lbs and work at heights.
• Comfortable      working in confined spaces and open trenches .
• Must be able to      climb poles, ladders, and work from aerial equipment.
• Ability to      stand, kneel, and work in physically demanding environments for extended      periods.