Journeyman Lineman - Non-union

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC • Bridgeville, DE

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About The Position

This position assists with installation, operation, maintenance and repair of overhead fiber lines and systems.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Possess problem-solving mental cognition.
• Able to: work with hands above head for extended periods of time.
• walk, climb, and work from ladders, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material.
• meet and maintain weight restrictions for bucket truck and all other existing equipment as identified by manufacturer.
• work efficiently and effectively from heights.
• identify the hazards on the job.
• climb a power pole using climbing hooks and belt.
• drive all vehicles assigned to the line crew, operate digger derrick to set poles, and use jackhammer, etc.
• work long hours and overtime during holidays, emergencies, weekends, etc. Subject to call out work.
• Journeyman Lineperson Certification required.
• Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the construction, operation, maintenance and repair of distribution, substation facilities and systems including reconductoring existing lines.
• Attend to service calls concerning power outages and electrical problems.
• Receives training both in book/classroom skills and on the job skills. Must continue to pass ongoing training to proceed to higher skill/job levels.
• Work will be performed at varying heights above ground, in manholes, and/or in confined spaces.
• Operates motorized equipment, use hand tools, and perform routine maintenance on electrical equipment, machinery, and tools.
• Follows safety guidelines as part of training.
• Stocks and services vehicles to be equipped to respond to emergency situations.
• Works nights, weekends, and holidays for extended periods; required to perform duties as part of recovery force during emergencies and disasters.

Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• FR Clothing Provided
• Employee Payroll Deduction Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed