Journeyman Lineman

Overview: We are seeking a skilled Journeyman Lineman to join our team. As a Journeyman Lineman, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical power systems and equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Installation and Maintenance: Install, maintain, and repair overhead electrical distribution systems.
2. Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues with electrical systems and equipment, including identifying faults and implementing effective solutions.
3. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your team.
4. Emergency Response: Respond to power outages and emergencies promptly, working to restore service safely and efficiently.
5. Team Collaboration: Work closely with other linemen, technicians, and engineers to complete projects and solve problems.
6. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and equipment tested.
7. Training and Development: Stay updated on industry standards, technologies, and best practices through training and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Completion of a recognized Journeyman Lineman apprenticeship program.
• Proven experience in electrical power line construction, maintenance, and repair.
• Strong knowledge of electrical principles, equipment, and safety regulations.
• Ability to work at heights and in varying weather conditions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Clean driving record.

Physical Requirements/ Working Environment:

• Ability to lift heavy equipment and materials.
• Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Working environment is often in harsh elements (hot/humid and/or cold temperatures, rain, etc.) Industrial environments often have exposure to hazardous chemicals, moving heavy equipment, and other safety-sensitive hazards/risks. Must always be alert and able to safely perform the essential duties of the job without risking harm to oneself or others.

Additional Information:

• This is a non-exempt position.
• This position reports to the Operations Manager.
• This position typically has no direct reports.
• This position is safety sensitive in nature, which means employee performs duties so fraught with risks of injury to self or others, or environmental injury, that even a momentary lapse of concentration or attention can have disastrous consequences.
• Mid-State is proud to offer benefits to all its full-time employees. Benefits available include; Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Life and AD&D Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401(k), Vacation, Holiday pay, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

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