Journeyman Lineman

Position Summary: Provides and maintains electric service to electrical consumers.

REQUIRED:

• Journeyman Lineman Certificate or Lineman Status with current employer
• Class A Commercial Drivers License with a 57 restriction or the ability to obtain one
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must reside within 30 minutes of the assigned office

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Observes and practices all safety policies and bulletins.
2. Reads and interprets blueprints, work orders, and RUS specification book. Applies this knowledge in the field.
3. Installs and disconnects meters, and reads and records data, as required.
4. Constructs and maintains all phases of electrical line construction, which includes residential, commercial, underground, and transmission.
5. Acts as backup for Working Foreman and Serviceman, as needed.
6. Assists service crews, as required.
7. Performs hot line work, as required.
8. Locates trouble and makes repairs.
9. Serves on-call on rotation within the district. Assists in restoring electric service while on-call.