Overhead Distribution Lineman A

Centuri Group, Inc. • Harlingen, TX

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About The Position

As a Lineman A2, you will build multiphase energized facilities. The role requires fourth-year second, six months experience and reports to the crew Foreman. You will work on energized utility poles and fixtures, handle multiphase primary conductors, and carry out overhead line construction, troubleshooting, repair, and related utility work. You will also complete required company and safety training, administrative duties as needed, and other responsibilities requested by leadership.

Requirements

• Minimum 4.5 years of experience in the electrical powerline industry.
• Have all skills required for a Lineman A1.
• Understand basic electricity and the proper use, care, and maintenance of hot sticks.
• Pass a competency evaluation before promotion and be active in the Apprenticeship Training Program.
• Fluency in English, as worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English.
• Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable-suspicion drug screens.
• Provide valid U.S. work authorization documents for E-Verify.
• Satisfactory pre-employment background check results.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Pass a pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test and hold or obtain a DOT medical card.

Responsibilities

• Work on utility poles and fixtures in energized situations.
• Apply protective cover properly, handle energized multiphase primary conductors, and work around covered multiphase lines.
• Frame transformer banks, rotate three-phase secondary/services, and troubleshoot overhead lines.
• Read job prints and build to specifications.
• Follow safety performance requirements.
• Perform tree trimming, multimeter operations, use line test equipment, cut-outs and reclosures, advanced rigging, and line repair with rubber gloves and hot sticks.
• Receive an introduction to substation safety, capacitors and reactors, power transformers, URD troubleshooting, and circuit breakers.
• Complete required company training, including safety training.
• Perform administrative duties as required.
• Perform other responsibilities as requested by leadership.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Voluntary life and AD&D insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Vacation/sick time and paid holidays
• Potential bonus opportunities
• Career development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Weekly payroll

What This Job Offers

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