Apprentice Lineworker

MURRAY CITY

MURRAY, UT Job Details ONET Code:

49-9051.00

Job Posted:

January 7, 2025 Summary Apprentice Lineworker Murray City 153 West 4800 South, Murray, UT 84107 PLEASE

ONLINE AT

https://selfservice.murraycity.org/ess/ Murray City is now accepting applications for

APPRENTICE LINEWORKER

Opening Date:

01/07/2025

Closing Date:

01/21/2025

Salary:

$31.08 - $41.22 hourly

DOE Status:

Full-time Department:

Power General Description:

Under close supervision from the Line Crew Supervisor, performs unskilled and semi-skilled line work in the construction and maintenance of Murray City power system transmission and distribution lines and substations.

Minimum Requirements:

Graduation from high school. Must be at least 18 years of age.

Special Requirements:

• Must possess a valid Utah Commercial Driver License within six (6) months of appointment.
• Must be on-call several times per year, for a period of seven (7) days each rotation, as determined by an assignment schedule adopted by the Department; must be on-site within 30 minutes of being called in.

Essential Duties:

• Assists in framing and erecting overhead and underground lines and structures; assists in stringing conductors; assists in placing rubber and fiber covering on lines.
• Installs transformers, capacitors, line switches and other related line materials; assists journey lineworkers by lifting various tools to them; lays conduit; pulls and terminates underground high and low voltage wire cable.
• Performs minor maintenance on company vehicles; checks oil and tires; washes vehicles; makes certain proper equipment is on the trucks and maintained properly.
• Watches and assists journey lineworker; under close supervision, works with hot lines, as a training experience; assists in after hours trouble shooting and maintenance of lines.
• Digs trenches; runs backhoes, boom trucks, trenchers, etc.; cleans up after the project has been completed.
• Responsible for progressing through a very structured and regimented four-year apprentice training program with the required hours of "hands-on" training experience, classroom and correspondence schooling.
• Performs related duties as required.

A complete list of essential duties and minimum qualifications can be viewed on the job description which can be found at www.murray.utah.gov

Benefits:

Pension through Utah Retirement System Medical, dental, vision, life insurance Vacation - 12 days/yr; sick leave - 12 days/yr; 15 paid holidays Tuition reimbursement

Employee Down Payment Assistance Program Application Instructions:

Qualified applicants must complete a Murray City employment application online at https://selfservice.murraycity.org/ess/. If you do not have access to a computer, you may come to the Murray City Human Resource Office located at 10 East 4800 South, Murray, UT between the hours of 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday-Friday.

Note:

In the interest of workplace and public safety, all offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a chemical screen for the purpose of detecting the presence of alcohol and/or controlled substances in the body. A background check is conducted if the candidate is over 18 years of age. Murray City is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$31.08 - $41.22 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) AD&D insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person