Journeyman Lineworker-FS-Shift

PPL Corporation • Woodward Township, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a Journeyman Lineman Position. This posting will be posted internally systemwide for 1600 members. Current 1600 members will maintain their shift or non-shift status. There is a 30-mile residency requirement for this role. You must reside within 30 miles of this service center.

Requirements

• Satisfactory performance and experience as a Helper –FS-Regional T&D or Helper-FS-Regional T&D-Shift and successful completion of a Helper’s units of instruction for the Journeyman Lineworker Trainee-FS-Shift or Journeyman Lineman Trainee-FS.
• Satisfactory performance and experience as a Journeyman Lineworker Trainee-FS-Shift or Journeyman Lineman Trainee-FS and successful completion of a Trainee’s units of instruction at all levels for the Journeyman Lineworker-FS-Shift or Journeyman Lineman-FS position.
• Ability to obtain a valid commercial driver’s License within six (6) months.
• Working knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials used to perform the above duties.
• Working knowledge and adherence to the provisions of the safety rules applicable to work performed.
• Thorough knowledge of the company’s Energy Control system.
• Working knowledge of computer-based systems pertaining to the job.
• Ability to interpret sketches, diagrams, and complex specifications.
• Ability to direct other employees.
• Strength and endurance to perform the above duties.

Responsibilities

• In a safe and professional manner, using the proper protective equipment and/or hot line tools as required installs, removes, inspects, and maintains the various components of the transmission and distribution systems.
• Observes established safety procedures.
• Performs switching, secures permits, and provides blocking all in accordance with the company’s Energy Control system.
• Performs work aloft or on the ground on energized transmission and distribution facilities, including the installation and maintenance of streetlight equipment.
• Performs rigging such as moving, placing, hanging, or erecting structures, transformers, circuit breakers, switching devices, and machinery.
• Operates backhoes, tensioners, large aerial devices and other equipment necessary to perform the above duties.
• Performs such other related duties as assigned or as necessary.

What This Job Offers

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