Applicant Pool Only -Line Maintainer Helper

Navajo Tribal Utility Authority•Fort Defiance, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position assists in the construction, operation, and maintenance of electric transmission and distribution lines under close supervision. Responsibilities include patrolling electric lines, troubleshooting service interruptions, investigating customer complaints, climbing poles to install equipment, and repairing electric distribution systems and substations. The role also involves learning the operation of a digger truck and lineman tools, as well as assisting with switching and restoring service.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED Certificate.
6 - 12 months experience in Electric Construction.
6 - 12 month experience in Electrical Field.
Enrollment in the Apprenticeship Program is required in accordance with standards.
Requires a Valid Driver's License or CDL Learner's Permit, Class "A" (subject to motor vehicle review).
Learners permit is to be validated to CDL license within (6) months from date of employment.

Responsibilities

Patrols electric lines.
Assists with troubleshooting service interruptions and electrical outages.
Assists in the construction, operation and maintenance of electric transmission and distribution lines under close supervision.
Assists in maintaining inventory of test equipment.
Assists in investigating customer complaints pertaining to voltage problems.
Climbs poles to install wires, line hardware, insulators, crossarms, wooden timbers, and any other apparatus.
Repairs electric distribution systems and substations in order to maintain service to customers.
Learns the operation of a digger truck and usage of lineman tools.
Troubleshoots overhead and underground circuits.
Assists in switching and restoring service on distribution lines and substations.
Performs other duties as assigned or requested.