Journey Line Worker - Lehi City

CLOSING DATE: October 14, 2024

PAY RANGE: $38.51 - $55.85/ hour depending on experience and qualifications with starting wage not typically above the mid-point of $47.18.

SCHEDULE: Full Time

DEPARTMENT: Power

BENEFITS SUMMARY: Full-time Benefits Summary July 2024-June 2025

• Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of underground and above ground power distribution.
• Operate line trucks, line working apparatus, and heavy equipment.
• Descend into tunnels or trenches.
• String lines.
• Locate damaged lines and poles.
• Troubleshoot power distribution equipment to determine problem.
• Splice cables.
• Repair transformers.
• Conduct voltage and amperage checks.
• Replace fixtures in cross arms.
• Hang insulators.
• Replace and repair fuses, grounds, etc.
• Construct cross arms, etc. to be used on power poles.
• Provide general labor in assistance to power line work.
• Prepare material and equipment for field work.
• Assist in responding to emergency calls.
• Make connections and disconnections for customers.
• Inform public of pending outages due to repair.
• Repair street lights.
• Trim trees and other debris from lines and loops.
• Explain problems to public.
• Required to perform other related duties as assigned.
• Under general supervision; will construct, maintain, and repair all transmission and distribution electrical systems, both underground and overhead.

• Must be a graduate of a standard high school or equivalent.
• Experience equivalent to one (1) year full-time journey level electric line work installing, maintaining, and repairing high voltage overhead/underground transmission, distribution, and service lines.
• OR completion of a recognized Apprentice Lineman Training Program will substitute for the required experience.
• Must possess a Journey Lineman Certificate through an accredited program such as IBEW or IPSA.
• Currently have a valid Utah Commercial driver's license (CDL).
• Reside within a 30 minute response time.
• Previous experience working for a municipal electrical system is desirable.
• Must be able to work the "on call" rotation schedule.

Employment in this position is conditional upon passing a pre-employment background and drug test. The City's drug test and background check policy can be found in its entirety here: https://www.lehi-ut.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Employee-Policy-Manual-July-1-2024.pdf - https://www.lehi-ut.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Employee-Policy-Manual-July-1-2024.pdf