A Utility Line Technician services and repairs underground electrical lines for construction projects or for homeowners, using maps and electronic equipment.
Lassen Municipal Utility District ("LMUD") is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Journeyman Lineman.
Requirements:
Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent and have successfully completed an electrical lineman apprenticeship program. Considerable knowledge of overhead and underground power system facilities, including substations, switchgear, protective devices, and primary and secondary distribution equipment, is required. Applicant must have knowledge of principles and practices of rubber gloving, electric power system operation, State electrical safety orders and maintenance and construction standards. Possession of a valid motor vehicle Class "A" CDL, or the ability to obtain one within six months after employment, is required. Must have the ability to perform moderate to heavy physical activity and be able to work in extreme climatic conditions. A pre-employment physical and drug test will be required.
Additional Information:
LMUD is located in Susanville, California, an appealing rural community that offers a good quality of life and easy access to outdoor recreation. Situated approximately 85 miles north of Reno, Nevada, and 100 miles east of Redding, California, Susanville enjoys the unique beauty of both the Sierra Nevada mountain region and the high desert. Residents benefit from a four-season climate, abundant sunshine, and uncrowded access to hiking, biking, camping, hunting, fishing, boating, and winter recreation. Nearby Lake Almanor and Eagle Lake are renowned destinations for outdoor enthusiasts, while the area's small-town atmosphere, affordable living, and scenic surroundings make it a nice place to live, work, and raise a family. Interested individuals must submit an LMUD Employment Application and a current resume.
