Journeyman Lineman at MASTER COMPANY

Concord, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Apr, 26

Salary

41.0

Posted On

04 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Knowledge, Safety Awareness, Communication Skills, Leadership Skills, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Problem Solving, Team Coordination, Mechanical Aptitude, Math Skills, Blueprint Interpretation, Construction Standards, Electrical Circuit Plans, Distribution Line Experience, OSHA Certification, Heavy Lifting, Adverse Weather Adaptability

Industry

Utilities

Description

Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: RM Pole Line - Plattsburg, MO 64477 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $38.00 - $41.00 Hourly Job Shift: Any Job Category: Construction SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE This position will work directly with the Foreman to coordinate the work of operation and maintenance personnel, including contractor crews, ensuring safe and efficient job performance that produces quality results. Work involves climbing poles, operating bucket and line trucks, and handling high voltages during the construction of electrical distribution facilities. Responsible for enforcement of safety policies and seeing that construction standards are followed. Considerable independent action and leadership are required. Must understand the empowerment concept and encourage other team members to take initiative in planning, coordination, and problem solving for crew activities. Job Responsibilities: Construction, maintenance, and repair of power distribution systems. Operate and maintain the existing distribution system, as well as construct new facilities. Perform work on energized and non-energized circuits. Climb poles, operate a line truck, bucket, back yard machine, and other related equipment. Coordinate work to ensure safe and efficient job performance, producing quality results. Continually learn to read and interpret electrical power circuit plans and specifications. Continually learn the methods, materials, and equipment used. Continually learn construction standards, code requirements, and specifications. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned. Education & Experience High school diploma or GED required. Distribution line experience required. Technical knowledge of electricity and electronics preferred. Work well with others. Strong appreciation for the safety of self and co-workers. Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Fundamental knowledge of electricity. Minimum 5 years’ experience in the electrical services industry required. OSHA Competent Person Certified is preferred. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills require being very detail-oriented. Possess strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to understand plans/blueprints to ensure projects meet all building/code requirements. Proven success in meeting critical deadlines under stressful conditions. Strong sense of personal responsibility. Commitment to doing quality work while putting safety first. Minimum Requirements Must have 8,000 hours of experience in the occupation and/or be currently qualified in the position of Journeyman Lineman. Must have or obtain a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record. Must have or obtain a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License with required endorsements. Must have mechanical aptitude, good math skills, and the ability to learn. Must have knowledge of the materials, tools, and equipment to be used. Must have knowledge of various transformer banks, intellirupters, capacitor banks, and other voltage regulating equipment. Must have knowledge of the occupational hazards and proper safety precautions. Must be physically able to lift heavy objects. Must be willing to work in adverse weather conditions. Regularly exposed to mechanical parts; high precarious places; outside weather conditions; and risk of electrical shock. Frequently exposed to vibration Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens. Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check. Availability, Physical Demands, and Other REQUIREMENTS Due to the nature and scope of the essential functions, the importance of personal interactions with coworkers and members of the public, and the availability of job-related tools, equipment, and resources at work, the performance of these functions requires regular, consistent availability, accessibility, and presence on-site. A minimum of 40 hours/week may be required to efficiently perform the job duties of this position, including presence at designated internal and external meetings. This position may also require availability and accessibility to respond to and address emergencies and critical situations outside of normal business hours, including evenings and weekends. Environmental & Physical Conditions The work environment conditions described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. This position primarily works in the field and is exposed to various weather conditions, including extreme temperatures and rainy environments. Outdoor settings involve all types of properties and site conditions, including open spaces, timberlands, urban developments, flat and hilly terrain, building construction sites, and road rights-of-way. Subject to outside weather/driving conditions.

Responsibilities

The Journeyman Lineman will coordinate the work of operation and maintenance personnel, ensuring safe and efficient job performance. Responsibilities include construction, maintenance, and repair of power distribution systems, as well as operating and maintaining equipment.