Journeyman Line Specialist (19B)

LCEC•Immokalee, FL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Perform construction and maintenance duties of overhead and underground facilities for electrical distribution and transmission. The company provides reliable, cost-competitive electricity to over 260,000 members across a five-county service territory in Southwest Florida. Employing approximately 485 skilled individuals, it is one of over 900 electric distribution cooperatives in the United States. The company has been recognized as an industry leader and receives ongoing acknowledgment for its employees' community involvement and other civic, environmental, and professional honors.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent (Required)
Proof of completion of a certified line worker apprentice program and/or four (4) years of experience working as a journeyman line worker. (Required)
Able to meet physical demands of duties. (Required)
Class A CDL License; Commercial driver’s license (CDL) Class A (Required)
Must live within a 45-minute commute from regular work site.
Employees may be required to participate in the response/recovery activities related to emergencies/disasters to maintain service to our LCEC members.
Background check and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with personal computer and Email. (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Construction/maintenance of transmission/distribution facilities in a cost-effective manner.
Ensure facilities remain reliable and efficient.
Assist in emergency repair and power restoration after outages.
Respond reliably and timely to calls during regular work hours and off regular work hours.
Account for all construction materials (issues, returns, salvage, etc.) properly.
Perform duties safely and in accordance with LCEC accident prevention rules.
Comply with applicable codes and standards.
Support Storm Restoration efforts when needed.
Work in emergency storm situations (i.e. hurricanes) and work long hours (>12 hours per day) for many continuous days/weeks as needed.
Maintain effective working relationships with employees/customers at all levels within LCEC.
Ensure smooth operations, productive communications, and effective understanding during all interpersonal contacts.
Provide current and accurate information to all requesters, courteously and in a timely manner.