Transit Power Line Worker - SF Municipal Transportation Agency at City and County of San Franci[...]

Transit Power Line Worker – Class 7366, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, City & County of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA. Salary: $170,742 annually. Signing Bonus and Relocation Reimbursement: Newly hired employees appointed full‑time before June 30, 2027 are eligible for a one‑time $20,000 signing bonus. Employees who live more than 100 miles outside the City and County of San Francisco and relocate for an Overhead Line position are eligible for up to $20,000 relocation reimbursement. Job Description Under general supervision, performs skilled line work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of transit power systems, including trolley overhead contact wires, poles, conduits, cables, feeders, switches, and related support structures. Important and Essential Duties Strings, rigs and repairs electrical lines, cables, wires and related switches, including aluminum and copper conductors and support wires, under energized and de‑energized conditions and in heavy traffic. Inspects overhead lines and circuits to identify and assess faulty lines or worn parts for on‑site or later repair and replacement, including removing trees or other obstructions. Installs and maintains underground and overhead electrical systems/facilities and supporting structures. Repairs and replaces poles, cross arms, insulators and related hardware under energized and de‑energized conditions, and in heavy traffic or in underground and subway stations. Digs foundations; sets, plumbs and anchors poles. Responds to emergency road call requests. Maintains routine records. Drives City vehicles. Performs related duties as required. Nature of Work Requires considerable physical effort and dexterity in the use of fingers, limbs and body; continuous exposure to physical conditions where serious injuries may be encountered; workers handle high‑voltage electrical distribution lines and operate in confined spaces. The position may be assigned to day, swing or night shifts, weekends and holidays, and may require respirator use, work in inclement weather, overtime, and participation in a 24‑hour, 7‑day operation. Qualifications Education: Completion of a State certified Electrical Line Worker apprenticeship program recognized by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. OR Two (2) years of full‑time verifiable journey‑level electrical line worker experience in the installation, maintenance and operation of high‑voltage (above 600 volts) power transmission and distribution systems; or five (5) years of full‑time verifiable journey‑level electrician experience as defined by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers of which two (2) years must have been assisting in the installation, maintenance and operation of high‑voltage (above 600 volts) power transmission and distribution systems. AND Possession of a valid driver license; class B driver license must be obtained within six months of appointment. Failure to obtain a class B driver license is cause for termination. Medical Examination & Drug Testing All candidates must undergo a medical examination and urine drug testing prior to employment and within 90 days prior to performing safety‑sensitive functions. A negative test result is required before the employee is placed on the payroll. Positive, adulterated, substituted or refused tests result in disqualification and may preclude future hiring for a minimum of two years. The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status or any other protected category under the law. #J-18808-Ljbffr City and County of San Francisco