Utility Lines Construction Services
Job Title: Overhead Distribution A Lineperson
Job description summary: A line worker installs and fixes overhead distribution and transmission systems, which includes poles, cables, and electrical systems. Line Workers also fit, repair, and maintain underground cables and electrical equipment.
Pay:
- Competitive/Hourly – Discussed During Interview Process
Benefits:
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Short/Long Term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- FR Clothing Provided
- Employee Payroll Deduction Program
Primary Responsibilities:
- Setting of poles and anchors. Stringing overhead wire.
- Installing transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches, and switchgear.
- Performing new construction, maintenance, or repair work of energized and de-energized overhead line work while complying with all Safety and Health rules
- Troubleshooting issues with primary and secondary systems.
- Replacing cutout fuses and clearing faulted circuits and systems
- Ensure daily testing and inspection of assigned tools and equipment to maintain equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
- Reports all injuries, near misses and other safety and health concerns to Foreperson
- Any other duties related to the installation of overhead power supply.
- All other duties as required or requested by Supervisors.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must have knowledge of heavy equipment.
- Ability to problem solve with unidentified circumstances on any job.
- Must have knowledge of working with energized high voltage systems requiring specific skill set.
- Must be able to climb different structures and possess the tools to do the climb.
- Must be able to identify, operate and service all required tools and equipment. (i.e., bucket truck, digger derrick truck, tensioners, puller, rollers, hand tamp, chain saw, concrete saw, shovel)
