Transmission Groundman

About the position

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain, and inspect transmission electrical power lines.
• Provide technical skills needed for the operation and maintenance of reliable electrical services for the consumer, completing jobs with quality and timeliness.
• Connect and disconnect, install and remove, move and transfer various electrical devices on customer facilities, such as transformers and switches.
• Route or reroute power lines over, under, or around existing lines and structures.
• Inspect and/or remove damaged power lines.
• Assist in carrying poles, digging holes, and other operations involved in setting or replacing poles.
• Perform line switching or sectionalizing as directed.
• Investigate consumer complaints and make repairs to energized electrical distribution lines as needed.
• Provide backup for other Transmission Linemen and assist in completion of duties.
• Troubleshoot electrical problems on customer equipment as necessary.
• Drive bucket truck to jobsite and maintain truck stock.
• Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum High school diploma, or equivalent.
• 1 year of lineman experience.
• Valid and current Class A CDL.
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• Completion of a Lineman School.

Nice-to-haves

• 2 or more years of lineman experience.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• 401k plan
• Employee Stock Purchase plan