Journey Line Worker - Lehi City
Lehi, UT
About the Job
JOURNEY LINE WORKER |
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
JOB SUMMARY |
- 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.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS |
- 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
Source : Lehi City