Medium/High Voltage Lineman

Dexterra • Beltsville, MD

12h • Onsite

About The Position

The Medium/High Voltage Lineman installs, maintains, and repairs the electrical distribution and transmission lines that carry power from generation sources at the CMI customer site in Beltsville, MD.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• At least 5 years of experience as a Medium or High Voltage linesman
• Journeyman Lineman experience
• Class B CDL
• Must submit licenses with resume
• Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 100 lbs), climb utility poles and towers, and work in cramped, elevated, or confined spaces.
• Must be able to fluently read, write, speak, and understand the English language
• Must be able to pass a government background check

Nice To Haves

• Teamwork
• Results orientation/operational excellence
• Holding self and other accountable
• Operational business thinking

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain overhead and underground medium to high voltage power lines, transformers, circuit breakers, and switches.
• String wire conductors, set utility poles, and erect transmission towers using specialized heavy machinery (e.g., bucket trucks, digger derricks, and cranes).
• Inspect, test, and troubleshoot electrical systems and components to identify problems, clear faulty circuits, and locate cable faults.
• Work on-call schedules and respond immediately to power outages and emergencies caused by inclement weather or equipment failure.
• Attach grounding devices to remove electrical hazards and clear away tree branches or hazards near energized, live power installations.
• Performs other related duties as required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED