Job description
1.) Journeyman Lineman
Seeking a qualified candidate to fill a Journeyman Lineman position in our Distribution Division with EL-1J Certification. The qualified candidate will be responsible for the construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical transmission, distribution, and substation systems.
Major Duties:
- Highly motivated individual with the ability to work productively in a team atmosphere.
- Ability to interpret electrical plans and prints, stand for extended periods of time, use both hands, arms and legs, stoop and bend, and lift up to 100 pounds.
- Demonstrate skill-in pole and tower climbing, URD installations, using hotline tools and working in aerial devices.
- Experience working on all types of energized high-voltage systems including and up to 230kV and all related equipment
- Provide effective and meaningful on-the-job training of apprentices and other crew members in maintenance and construction of power lines.
- Able to identify primary and secondary voltage on a circuit, familiarity with induced voltage, and understanding of proper grounding procedures.
- Demonstrate the knowledge of operating equipment safely and maintaining company equipment and tools in good working order.
- Capable of performing work in a safe, timely and efficient manner.
- Demonstrate skill troubleshooting trouble in primary and secondary systems.
- Experience effectively conducting a pre-job or tailboard briefing.
Minimum Qualifications Preferred:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Completed a certified Journeyman Lineman Apprenticeship Program
- Must be able to past a Drug and Background Check
- Must be CPR and First Aid certified or possess the ability to obtain such certification within 90 days of employment.
- Must be willing to Travel for extend periods of time.
Required Qualification:
- EL-1J Certification
- Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (Class “A”) with ability to meet all DOT requirements.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Commercial driving: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- New Mexico: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person