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Journeyman Lineman

Organization:
UniSource Energy Electric
Region:
United States, Arizona, Kingman
End of contest:
January 28, 2018
  This job posting has expired
Type:
Full time
Category:
Lineman
Description

Position Description:

An employee who is a Journeyman and who performs all phases of construction, operation and maintenance of transmission and distribution overhead and underground lines in accordance with Company standards and other Company and/or governmental rules and regulations.

Essential Functions: (As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, these include the following responsibilities, minimum job knowledge, skills, and abilities.  This is not necessarily an all-inclusive listing.)

Position-Related Responsibilities:

  • Guiding the work of Apprentices and Helpers working with him/her.

  • Must have completed an approved Journeyman Lineman Apprenticeship programs and have current credentials in good standing.

  • Assembly of wood and steel pole electrical lines and components.

  • Installation and trouble shooting for underground distribution systems.

  • Must be capable of conducting Transmission and Distribution system inspections to ensure reliability.

  • Connection of all types of transformers and other equipment used on overhead and underground lines.

  • Drive and operate all equipment to accomplish daily work and, and possess an Arizona Class A Commercial Driver's License or possess the equivalent which will be accepted by the State of Arizona.

  • Performs switching and install "hold tags" on the electrical systems, as required; create and hold Clearances.

  • Maintain a high level of awareness and responsibility for environmental considerations that impact them, their jobs and the Company to the level of their knowledge, training and experience.

  • Travel and Lodge outside the home district for restoration work and support of division and Corporate projects.

  • Perform emergency service restoration as required, take after hours on-call as scheduled and work scheduled and unplanned overtime as required.

  • Perform assigned work in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with Company practices, the Mohave Electric Safety Manual and all other established procedures.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Company policies and procedures affecting Mohave Electric.

  • CPR trained and a strong work history which demonstrates the ability to work in a manner that prevents injury.

  • Thorough understanding of utility distribution and transmission systems, both overhead and underground.

  • Knowledgeable about electric utility services, products, service requirements and construction standards.

  • Knowledgeable about applicable codes, ordinances, franchise agreements and Blue Stake laws.

  • This employee shall be qualified to climb poles and operate aerial lifts and other construction equipment and must maintain such qualifications, and will be expected to work on energized equipment at any voltage level in conformance with training and safe work practices.

  • Must have been trained in and posed certification for Qualified Signal Rigging as specified in industry OSHA regulations.

  • Uses technical knowledge of UNS Electric's distribution system and policies to creatively solve problems dealing with both internal and external customers.

  • Ability to lead and work on a team effectively.

  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written in English.

  • Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Ability to combine input from a variety of sources and make sound business decisions based on this information.

  • Principals of Equal-Potential Grounding.

  • Read blue prints, maps, drawings, and work request packages.

    $42.17/hr eff Jan 1, 2017.

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Contact

UniSource Energy Electric





Arizona United States

www.uesaz.com


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