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Electrical Lineworker

2 months ago


San Antonio Texas, United States Chain Electric Full time
Job Summary

The Electrical Lineworker is a skilled position that involves the safe performance of electrical work in the construction, maintenance, and operation of underground and overhead electrical distribution or transmission systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Adhere to safety practices and procedures, including regular equipment checks and barrier erection around work areas.
  • Open switches or attach grounding devices to remove electrical hazards from disturbed or fallen lines or to facilitate repairs.
  • Climb poles or use truck-mounted buckets to access equipment.
  • Place insulating or fireproofing materials over conductors and joints.
  • Safely construct, maintain, and repair electrical overhead and underground distribution systems and substations, including conduits, cables, wires, and related equipment.
  • Identify defective sectionalizing devices, circuit breakers, fuses, voltage regulators, transformers, switches, relays, or wiring, using wiring diagrams and electrical-testing instruments.
  • Drive vehicles equipped with tools and materials to job sites.
  • Coordinate work assignment preparation and completion with other workers.
  • Inspect and test power lines and auxiliary equipment to locate and identify problems, using reading and testing instruments.
  • String wire conductors and cables between poles, towers, trenches, pylons, and buildings, setting lines in place and using winches to adjust tension.
  • Test conductors, according to electrical diagrams and specifications, to identify corresponding conductors and to prevent incorrect connections.
  • Replace or straighten damaged poles.
  • Attach cross-arms, insulators, and auxiliary equipment to poles prior to installing them.
  • Travel in trucks, helicopters, airplanes, boats, or air boats, to inspect lines for freedom from obstruction and adequacy of insulation.
  • Dig holes, using augers, and set poles, using cranes and power equipment.
  • Splice or solder cables together or to overhead transmission lines, customer service lines, or street light lines, using hand tools, epoxies, or specialized equipment.
  • Cut and peel lead sheathing and insulation from defective or newly installed cables and conduits prior to splicing.
  • Clean, tin, and splice corresponding conductors by twisting ends together or by joining ends with metal clamps and soldering connections.
  • Pull up cable by hand from large reels mounted on trucks.
  • Lay underground cable directly in trenches, or string it through conduit running through the trenches.
  • Cut trenches for laying underground cables, using trenchers and cable plows.
Qualifications
  • A minimum of 4 years' directly related experience.
  • Available to work irregular hours and travel at a moment's notice.
  • Possess at minimum a valid CDL-B license.
  • Possess your own tools.
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
  • Ability to read and follow instructions.
  • Ability to handle physically demanding construction duties in harsh weather conditions.
  • Ability to hear long distances.
  • Ability to see long distances and differentiate between colors, have clear depth perception, and peripheral vision ability.
  • Ability to work without supervision.
  • Ability to communicate well with others.