Journeyman Electric Lineworker

CLARKSVILLE ELECTRIC POWER BOARD • Clarksville, TN

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About The Position

The Journeyman Electric Lineworker position at CDE Lightband involves skilled work in the construction and maintenance of electrical distribution systems. The role requires independent judgment and initiative while working under the supervision of a Foreman and General Foreman. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, repairing, and inspecting electrical systems, ensuring safety standards are upheld, and training Apprentice Line Workers.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
• Five years of experience in electric distribution line work, including completion of a five-year line worker apprenticeship program approved by the DOL.
• Completed Apprenticeship Training to receive Journeyman Standing.
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and CPR/AED certification or ability to obtain upon hire.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of construction tools and methods for electric transmission and distribution.
• Familiarity with electric utility operating methods and safety regulations.
• Customer service skills and experience in troubleshooting complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Installs, maintains, and repairs electric systems, including overhead and underground distribution lines.
• Climbs utility poles to perform work safely and in compliance with safety requirements.
• Operates various vehicles safely, adhering to local, state, and federal regulations.
• Attends regular training and safety meetings as required by CDE Lightband and regulatory agencies.
• Monitors and maintains inventory of parts and equipment, notifying supervisors of low levels.
• Responds to and resolves customer complaints, explaining programs and policies.
• Prepares and maintains operational reports and paperwork, including safety reports and work orders.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

Benefits

• Full-time employment with a weekend shift option.
• Competitive hourly pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED