Transmission Journeyman Lineman

MasTec Utility Services•Augusta, GA

4h•Onsite

About The Position

MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. The company is purpose-driven, with core values guiding its strategy, performance, and culture, aiming to provide an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company, and is certified as a minority-controlled company. The Journeyman Lineman is responsible for performing diversified work related to the construction and maintenance of poles, power lines, auxiliary facilities, and equipment for the distribution of electricity. This position supports the Line team and works with other personnel from the department.

Requirements

High school diploma, or equivalent.
3 years of lineman experience.
Journeyman Lineman certification.
OSHA 10 certification.
Valid Class A CDL.

Nice To Haves

5 or more years of lineman experience.
OSHA 20 Certification.

Responsibilities

Construct, maintain, and inspect transmission and distribution of electrical or power lines.
Provide technical skills needed for the operation and maintenance of reliable electrical services for the consumer, completing jobs with quality and timeliness.
Provide for connecting and disconnecting, installing and removal, moving and transferring of various electrical devices on customer facilities, i.e. transformers, transformer banks, regulators, switches, switching devices, capacitor banks, etc.
Route or reroute power lines over, under, or around existing lines and structures.
Inspect and/or remove power lines that are damaged.
Assist in carrying poles, digging holes, and other such operations involved in setting or replacing poles.
Perform line switching or sectionalizing, as directed.
Assist in on-the-job training of apprentices and other crew members in maintenance and construction of power lines.
Troubleshoot electrical problems on customer equipment.
Drive bucket truck to jobsite and maintain truck stock.
Investigate consumer complaints and make repairs to energized electrical distribution lines, as needed.