Journeyman Lineman Easton Utilities Easton Utilities in Easton, MD 21601 JOB

OBJECTIVE

Install and repair overhead and underground cables and equipment required for the electric distribution system. This is a full-time, non-exempt position with on-call and overtime requirements.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Five (5) years' experience as an Apprentice Lineman and minimum two (2) years' experience as a Journeyman Lineman required. Up to one year credit may be given for completing a formal on-site Lineman Program with certification. Must know the operation of the electric distribution system, cable handling and splicing and able to read plans. Must know how to operate derrick and bucket trucks, trenchers and associated tools. Must have a valid MD Class A CDL. Must live within fifteen miles of 219 North Washington Street.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Must have high school diploma or equivalent.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to pass DOT physical. Capable of physical work that includes climbing utility poles and working in open trenches with tools and equipment while being exposed to hazardous conditions and extreme noise and weather. Must wear proper PPE at all times.

MAJOR JOB FUNCTIONS

Perform live line overhead line work on primary circuits. Perform dead line overhead line work. Install underground line and repair primary circuits. Perform overhead line work on secondary circuits. Install underground line on secondary circuits. Troubleshoot, locate, and repair problems on primary and secondary circuits. Oversee and be accountable for work done at job site. Take initial responsibility for truck and equipment.v Install and maintain streetlights. Maintain reasonable availability to come in and work when needed to repair the distribution system. Demonstrate the ability to safely oversee and provide training to apprentice lineman insuring proper procedures. Enhance the Electric Department's service and productivity by providing support to other employees, filling in and completing other tasks as requested by your direct supervisor or the Electric Department Manager. Demonstrate skills proficiency through onsite testing. All new hires since May 2017 must have completed the Northwest Lineman College Power Delivery Program or equivalent accredited certification. Demonstrate ability to safely and efficiently climb utility poles and structures for repair and maintenance. Regular, reliable attendance is a requirement of this job.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$39.75 - $46.75 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Ability to

Relocate:

Easton, MD 21601: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person