Journeyman Lineman
Portland General Electric Company•Woodburn, OR
•Onsite
About The Position
The Journeyman Lineman is responsible for the construction, operation, and safety of the Company’s lines and poles and all equipment attached to them. The work includes constructing and maintaining overhead and underground transmission and distribution circuits, including dead or energized circuits. The role is based at the Woodburn Operations Center and is listed as day shift, with starting pay of $70.87. Assisting with storms or other Company emergencies is part of all positions at Portland General Electric.
Requirements
- Journeyman Lineman card required.
- Hot stick experience required.
- Must possess and maintain a valid CDL driver’s license.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and OSHA required.
- Must be able to climb.
Responsibilities
- Work safely.
- Construct and maintain dead or energized overhead and underground transmission and distribution circuits.
- Install and remove transformers, arresters, fuses, cutouts, switches, and street-lighting equipment.
- Drive articulated boom trucks, ladder trucks, hole-digging and pole-setting equipment, and other equipment associated with distribution and transmission work.
- Perform pole-top rescue as needed.
- Climb poles to perform work.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Assist with storms or other Company emergencies.
Benefits
- PGE describes a total rewards package intended to reward employee contributions and support well-being and professional development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
