Electric Apprentice
2 months ago
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Salary: $
This is a Safety Sensitive Position.
To increase your chances of being considered for the position, please submit a resume, cover letter, or other document (PDF format preferred) explaining your work history, experience, and qualifications OR you can fill out your Work History in this application.
About this Position
Under the close supervision of a Lead Journeyman Lineman or Crew Supervisor, the entry-level Electric Apprentice performs unskilled work assisting linemen in construction, maintenance, and repair of power distribution systems. They will also assist team members in coordinating the work of operation and maintenance personnel to ensure safe, efficient job performance with quality results. Work will be closely inspected at all times.
Responsibilities
Start the certification process of the four-year correspondence studies of the City of Edmond Electric Department's Lineman Apprenticeship Training Program Assist team members with the activities of operating and maintaining the existing distribution system and the construction of new distribution facilities Perform work under close supervision on non-energized circuits for the construction, maintenance, and operation of the power distribution system Begin learning to climb poles or ride in the bucket attached to a truck-mounted boom to construct, maintain, and repair distribution power lines Learn construction standards, code requirements, and specificationsLearn and understand safety programs and requirements for the department
Begin and continue learning to read and interpret electrical power circuit plans and specifications Begin and continue learning the methods, practices, and equipment of electrical line maintenance, installation, and service for all areas of the electric distribution system Begin and continue learning methods, materials, and use of all lineman tools and equipment used in power line construction Maintain tools, equipment, and materials, and guard against loss or damageQualifications
Education and experience equivalent to four years of high school or a GED equivalent 7 to 11 months of related experience and/or training Or equivalent combination of education and experience Possess (or be able to obtain within thirty (30) working days) a valid Class "A" Oklahoma Commercial Driver's License with required endorsements Driving record acceptable to the City's insurance carrierNecessary Skills
Willingness and ability to perform standby duties Availability for call-back during off-duty hours Ability to meet the required physical standards for this position Ability to pass extensive background process and pre-employment drug, physical, and audio screeningsBenefits
Generous benefits package including health, vision, and dental insurance Access to a dedicated at no cost to employees and covered dependents Generous time off, paid holidays, longevity rewards, and retirement benefits Paid parental leave Potential for bilingual pay A tangible impact to and residents in the City of Edmond A dynamic and inclusive environment where your contributions are valuedAPPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED.
The City of Edmond is an equal opportunity employer. Edmond does not discriminate against employees and/or potential employees. Adverse action based upon an applicant’s and/or employee’s race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, and military service is expressly prohibited. No decision affecting the terms, conditions and/or benefits of employment with the City of Edmond is based upon an individual’s membership in any of the aforementioned protected classes.
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