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Electric Ground Technician

2 months ago

Glasgow, Montana, United States Northwestern Energy Full time
Job Overview

Position Title: Electric Ground Technician

Location: Glasgow, MT

Compensation: $33.55 per hour as per the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)

Employment Type: Seasonal Full-time (layoff anticipated, subject to recall)

Position Summary:

The Electric Ground Technician is responsible for performing a variety of manual labor and equipment operation tasks to support the Lineman team in the installation, maintenance, and servicing of the electrical transmission network. This entry-level role serves as a preparatory step for those interested in pursuing a Lineman Apprenticeship. The Electric Ground Technician may also be required to respond to emergency situations.

Benefits:

NorthWestern Energy is a fully regulated electric and natural gas utility serving Montana, South Dakota, and Nebraska. We pride ourselves on our workforce of 1,500 dedicated individuals who serve over 775,300 customers in our communities. We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

  • 401K with company match up to 4% and non-elective contribution up to 7%
  • Comprehensive healthcare and wellness programs, including dental and vision coverage for employees and their families
  • Employee Assistance Programs, offering up to six free counseling sessions per individual, per issue, per year
  • Life Insurance coverage provided by the company; additional spouse and dependent insurance available
  • Tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • Competitive salary with scheduled performance-based increases and annual incentive opportunities
  • Paid volunteer opportunities endorsed by the company
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid bereavement leave
  • Paid training programs
  • Paid time off starting from the first day of employment, plus 11 paid holidays

Note: Benefits may vary by position or as negotiated as part of a collective bargaining agreement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Effectively communicate and understand audible signals in emergency and safety situations to maintain a secure work environment
  • Assist line crews in the installation, maintenance, and servicing of the electric power-line transmission system
  • Adhere to safe practices while working near crews handling potentially hazardous electrified equipment
  • Organize, restock, and conduct basic preventative maintenance on tools, vehicles, and facilities
  • Utilize hand tools and operate heavy machinery for digging ditches and pole holes
  • Be available for overtime, including call-out shifts for evening and weekend emergencies
  • Follow directions from crew members and collaborate as a team to efficiently complete tasks
  • Employ problem-solving skills to anticipate crew equipment needs and identify potential safety hazards
  • Master specific knots and use blocks, tackles, pulleys, and hand lines
  • Adapt to technological advancements as they are introduced
  • Perform regular and preventative maintenance on equipment
  • Engage with the public appropriately to ensure safety on the work site
  • Individually lift equipment weighing up to 75 pounds
  • Comply with company safety standards and the Code of Business Conduct & Ethics
  • Ensure all actions align with NorthWestern Energy's values, mission, and strategic objectives

Qualifications:

  • Proven track record of maintaining a good safety record
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certification from a recognized pre-apprentice training program is advantageous
  • Valid Commercial Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record
  • First Aid/CPR Certification
  • Familiarity with relevant codes and safety policies/procedures
  • Seeking candidates with a genuine interest and potential for advancement into an apprenticeship
  • Continued employment is contingent upon overall performance and success in progressing into the apprenticeship program
  • Acceptance into an apprenticeship requires the candidate to reside within a designated area for adequate emergency response

Requisition Number: 4514

Department: Distribution Operations

Employment Physical: Required

Drug Test: Required

Background Check: Required

Relocation Benefits: None

Telecommuting: None

NorthWestern Energy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal or state laws and statutes.