Powerline Technician B Position Available In Cumberland, North Carolina

Powerline Technician B Sandhills Utility Services, LLC Fort Bragg, NC 28307

Job Description:

Perform efficient construction, operations, and maintenance work on both overhead and underground distribution lines. Installation and connection of transformers and meters. Assist in voltage recordings and loading surveys. Installation of street lighting, LED lights, and associated equipment. Responds to service calls to restore power outages and problems. Perform stand-by duties for power restoration and associated problems during and after working hours, weekends and holidays. Prepare appropriate records such as material tickets, charge outs, and other necessary reports. Ensure that tools, equipment and materials are properly maintained and stored securely. A working knowledge of all substation switching operations, system apparatus or devices. Comply with all traffic laws, rules and regulations while operating a company vehicle while practicing proper traffic procedures.

Experience:

2-3 years of electrical distribution experience through direct line or service work required.

Skills/Qualifications:

Knowledgeable of both overhead and underground construction and maintenance of distribution lines. Working knowledge of RUS specifications, National Electrical Safety Code and SUS mapping system and staking sheets. OSHA rules and regulations Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Skillful in the use of hand tools, power tools or machines needed for job. Read blueprints or drawings on the items to be made or repaired. Measure, cut, or otherwise work on materials or objects with great precision.

Special Requirements:

Applicant must have or can obtain a valid North Carolina CDL License Class A. A clear background check in accordance with Government regulations. Pass a drug screening. Real ID for post access. First Aid and CPR certification desires. Electrical utility safety training Pole top rescue training.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$26.00 – $31.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Fort Bragg, NC 28307 (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person