Job Description:
Idaho Power - whose service area reaches across beautiful southern Idaho and eastern Oregon - is looking for a lineworker to join its team in Boise.
It's an exciting time to bring your skills to Idaho Power. We recently announced a goal of 100% clean energy by 2045, and this position plays a critical role in ensuring the communities we serve have safe, reliable, affordable energy. We're looking for hard-working team members to keep our equipment and systems running smoothly.
What does a Lineworker do for us? As a member of the T & D Construction Project Team, performs new construction and maintenance work on overhead and underground distribution and transmission lines.
In addition to the meaningful work we do, we offer work-life balance, competitive pay and benefits, and both a 401k employer-match and a pension plan, making Idaho Power one of the best employers in the state.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Knowledge of:
- Line core process of new business operations, outage response, planned and unplanned maintenance
- Line construction methods, materials, standards, and equipment
- Chemical safety and IPC safety program
Skills in:
- Use of personal computers utilizing Microsoft products and time-entry software
Ability to:
- Perform basic arithmetic calculations
- Identify purposes of commonly encountered materials, parts, and equipment used in Lines construction
- Maintain neat, accurate, and legible records
- Respond to outages outside of normal working hours and work overtime at the discretion of the supervisor
- Read and understand construction drawings and diagrams, plat maps, feeder maps, and work order maps
- Work on-call rotation
- Establish positive working relationships with all team members and leadership
- May be required to rotate as a lead lineman on the crew
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education:
- High school diploma or GED
Experience:
- Certificate of completion of an Apprentice Lineman training program that is recognized by the Office of Apprenticeship (OA), including at least 4 years of relevant work experience
OR
- 6 years documented experience as a lineman in distribution and/or transmission, (2 of which must be documented at a journeyman level)
OR
- Any Idaho Power Company (IPC) employee currently or previously employed as a Journeyman Lineman
Licenses & Certifications:
- Valid Class A CDL drivers license with acceptable driving record based on driving requirements for the position
- Valid DOT (Department of Transportation) Medical Card or ability to obtain prior to hire
- Valid First aid/CPR card or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
Idaho Power
1221 W Idaho St
Boise
Idaho United States
www.idahopower.com
