December 3, 2024
Electric Energy Jobs

Distribution Lineman- FMCSA

Organization:
San Diego Gas & Electric
Region:
Canada, California, San Diego
End of contest:
November 24, 2024
  This job posting has expired
Type:
Full time
Category:
Lineman
Description
Job Description:
Works on poles up 100 feet and Steel Structures on lines up to 230 kilovolts (kV).o
Use of Live Line Tools up to 69 kV and rubber gloving method may be used up to 12 kV.
May work from bucket of aerial lift truck. Will operate mechanized line truck or other trucks. Install electric meters rated less than 200 amperes.
Installs and maintain electric service lines and metering equipment, primary and secondary voltages. Installs and make repairs to Overhead & Underground lines carrying primary and
secondary voltages. Installs wood, steal, concreate, and fiberglass poles. Installs fuses, services drops and electric meters. Installs cross arms, insulators, conductors, switches, transformers and
other equipment on both overhead and underground system.
Operate line switches.
On new installations, climb poles and attach building service wires to overhead electric distribution lines and install electric meters. Connect service wire leads, insert fuses and test
meter for proper voltage and operation.
Requires standing climbing gaffs and steel pole climbing required.
Lifts onto mounting bolt from belt height an assembled 10-foot crossarm weighing 80 pounds with hardware while standing in climbing gaffs on pole supported by body belt and safety strap Open
or remove substructure covers - rectangular metal handhole "door" or round metal manhole cover up to 108 pounds (lifting tool for manhole).
Pull loadbreak elbow from padmount or rack-mounted equipment using hotstick.
Lifts and carries 60-75 pound tools, materials or equipment from ground to truck bed.
Works in a variety of terrain, weather and other conditions including temperatures up to 110 degrees Fahrenheit.
Periodically required to work extended overtime shifts.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
Must be a Journeyman Lineman possessing IBEW Journeyman Lineman status in good standing.
Journeyman electrical worker that has completed an accredited apprenticeship program required.
Must be able to do heavy manual labor lifting a minimum of 60-75 pounds.
Will be required to work on steel and wood structures.
Prior climbing experience is required.
Must have demonstrated ability to absorb formal training and schooling.
Must demonstrate & maintain good safety habits.
Valid Driver's License required; will be required to obtain & maintain a Class A CA Driver's license.

Preferred Skills:
Underground system experience with 200 and 600 AMP systems is desirable.

This is a Union Represented position - Represented by Local IBEW 465. 

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Contact

San Diego Gas & Electric

8326 Century Park Ct

San Diego

California United States

www.sdge.com