Description
Job ID 6155BR
Job Responsibilities
- Install, tension, tie in and remove conductors/ guys.
- Install/remove, frame and climb poles, towers and other structures.
- Operate basket trucks, digger trucks, trenchers, backhoes and all other construction equipment.
- Restore electric service lost due to weather, equipment failure, or whatever cause, in a safe and prompt manner.
- Install and maintain street and security lighting equipment.
- Operate and maintain hydraulic/air tools and systems.
- Install underground electrical equipment including cable, switchgear, cable terminations and other related gear.
- Know and understand safety and construction standards.
- Trained in CPR and First Aid.
- Load and haul poles, transformers and material to job sites.
- Trim trees from power lines and operate chipper to dispose of brush.
- Install and transfer cablevision/telephone line during new and rebuild projects overhead/underground (requires no terminations or splicing and no entry to phone or cable pedestals).
- Field test and maintain line type transformers only, including taking oil samples.
- May require licensing for pesticide, preservative or hazardous material handling.
- Maintain truck stock and material inventory.
- Perform daily equipment inspections.
- Installs, splices and secures conductors.
- Installs, changes, transfers and removes poles, poles line hardware, guys, transformers, lightning arresters, capacitor banks, regulators, fuses, electrical cable, cross-arms, energized conductors, insulators, conduit and any and all forms of electrical material and accessories utilized in the construction, maintenance, and operation of electrical circuits.
- Works on energized lines and equipment. Works with live line maintenance tools, Keeps informed on and abides by the required Safety Rules, Operating Practices and codes pertaining to all phases of line work.
- Performs other duties, which are similar, related or incidental to this position and assist in other activities that do not require skills of a higher classification.
- Respond to emergency callouts to insure the safety of the public and employees.
- Will work in a variety of adverse weather conditions as system condition warrant (i.e. outages, storm restoration, etc.)
- The above duties are not an inclusive list of duties to be performed for this position. The above listed duties are intended to be a general job description for the major duties to be performed by the employee.
Working Conditions:
Varied outdoor work, involves a great deal of climbing, sometimes under disagreeable weather conditions at hours conforming with the Union Agreement.
Job Qualifications
For Journey Level Candidates:
- Equivalent to four-year formal apprenticeship training such as the I.B.E.W.
- Lineman Apprenticeship Course.
- Journeyman lineman certificate or equivalent, CPR and First Aid.
- May be required to be certified to apply herbicides.
- 4 or more years experience in line construction, operation, maintenance work or equivalent.
Other Requirements:
- Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License prior to the end of trial period
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Must have mechanical skills, ability to work in a team setting, capable communicator
- Ability to be courteous and tactful with the public
- Will be required to work irregular hours during storm emergencies and as needed
Contact
Alliant Energy Corporation
4902 N Biltmore Ln
Madison
Wisconsin United States
www.alliantenergy.com
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