A/B Class OH/URD Lineman (Power Distribution)

A/B Class OH/URD Lineman (Power Distribution) Infratech Corporation Pompano Beach, FL Job Details Full-time $30 - $50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Occupational safety regulation compliance Electrical equipment repair Customer relationship building Certified Lineman Outdoor work Safety regulations Rescue operations First aid Routine inspections English CDL A Mid-level Client relationship development High school diploma or GED Electrical systems installation First Aid Certification Climbing Quality control Electrical transformer installation Electrical diagnostics Power tools Electrical maintenance Construction Bucket truck Underground utilities installation Training Commercial driving Hand tools Project stakeholder communication Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description General Description :

To install, repair, and maintain overhead and underground residential distribution power lines and auxiliary infrastructure and equipment. This position is the highest of a multi-step progression from OH Apprentice Lineman to OH Journeyman Lineman and is expected to possess a mastery of all aspects of the OH Journeyman Lineman essential duties for the Company. Lower steps in this classification are expected to progress into all aspects of these duties.

Essential Duties:

Always comply with proper safety standards / procedures and work practices according to Infratech or the customer, whichever standard is more stringent. Report all personal injuries & vehicle accident / incidents immediately to foreman, supervisor or manager. Responsibilities include crew and public safety, crew production, quality control and work documentation for billing requirements. Develops and maintains relationships with the customer. Communicates effectively with all parties to coordinate, collaborate, and facilitate joint projects. Strings, pulls, splices, transfers and sags conductors in energized or de-energized circuits and makes transformer connections as specified or directed using a variety of types of splices, terminations, connectors, sleeves or clamps. Regularly works above ground on poles using climbers and safety belt or operating man lift equipment, bucket truck, or other specialized equipment. Uses a variety of underground locating and fault finding equipment. Routes or re-routes power lines over, under or around existing lines and structures, regularly working above, on, or in close proximity to energized lines. Selects and uses a variety of "hot line" tools and makes use of personal protective equipment as required in the performance of "live line" work and safe work practices. Works on all voltages as required throughout the system. Installs, removes, transfers, maintains and/or repairs all overhead pole and Underground Residential Distribution (U.R.D.) equipment using a variety of hand tools, equipment and power tools. May install street and area lights, working with primary and secondary voltages. May change transformer locations on maps. Performs line switching or sectionalizing as directed. Performs emergency repairs, phases and connects circuits under load; performs load checks and balances feeders as required. Inspects lines, poles, and equipment for signs of damage or wear and reports deficiencies. Duties include carrying poles, digging holes, piking and guying poles and other such operations involved in the setting or replacing of poles; may erect steel towers or substation structures. Assists in on-the-job training of apprentices and other crew members in maintenance and construction of power lines. Expected to troubleshoot electrical problems on Company and customer owned facilities and equipment.

Minimum Requirements:

Requires a certificate or verification of completion of an industry recognized or accredited Journeyman Lineman Course or Training Program. Infratech retains the right to assess and verify journeyman level experience installing and maintaining overhead and underground distribution electrical systems. Requires valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). (Within 90 days of employment) Requires first aid certification, competency in CPR and pole top rescue. (Within first 6 months of employment). High School Diploma or equivalent. Ability to perform the Essential Duties. Ability to understand and follow both written and verbal instructions in English. Ability to work overtime. Ability and willingness to travel.

Demonstrated knowledge of:

Both Overhead and Underground Distribution Line Construction, Job Site Safety Systems, Safe Excavation and Digging Techniques, Electrical Safety. Other combinations of education/experience may be considered.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The ability to lift 50 lbs. The ability to transfer 100 lbs. a distance of 12 feet with the help of another person. The ability to work outdoors in diverse environments. The ability to ascend and descend ladders, poles, and other elevating structures. Must be able to work at heights from a ladder, pole, or aerial device.

PERSONAL TRAITS REQUIRED

A good attitude is required and will be a critical part of the evaluation process. Must be reliable and dependable. Must show care in grooming and neatness. Character and integrity are a must. Demonstrate respect and courtesy, and work well with others. Ability to learn and work independently. Show responsibility.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you live within 60 miles of

Pompano Beach, FL Experience:

Both Overhead & Underground Power line: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

CDL A (Required) Clean Driving Record (Required)

Work Location:

In person