Line Worker I

Line Worker I at City Of Orrville Line Worker I at City Of Orrville in Orrville, Ohio Posted in 3 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Line Worker I The City of Orrville Distribution Department is seeking a qualified Line Worker I. Individuals in this classification serve as a ground person, and duties include preparing material for higher level Line Workers, observing work activities around energized circuits for hazards, operating assigned equipment, working on dead or low voltage circuits, stocking line trucks with necessary supplies and equipment, trimming trees, attending training sessions to prepare for advancement, plus other duties related to the construction, maintenance, and extensions of electric lines. The pay range is $28.26 to $35.31.

Qualifications:

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent; specialized training and/or experience in line work that includes verifiable training and experience in climbing. Must have a valid Ohio Driver's License and a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or be eligible to get a CDL. Must complete attached Qualifications for Testing form and submit with application.

Military Credit:

Applicants who have been honorably discharged from active duty in the armed forces of the United States are eligible to receive an additional credit of 10% if they receive a qualifying (passing) score of 70%. A copy of your DD-214 must be submitted along with the application. No credit will be given if the appropriate documentation is received after the deadline.

Application Period:

This is a Civil Service position, filled only by application and written exam. Applications are available at www.orrville.com. Only applications submitted by email to hr@orrvilleoh.gov will be accepted. The deadline to apply is Monday, June 15, 2026, at 5:00 pm.

Exam Information:

Exam will take place on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at 5:30 pm at Schmid Hall, 501 Hall Street, Orrville, Ohio. Doors to the building will open at 5:20 pm and the exam will start promptly at 5:30 pm. Allow 1 hour for the exam. To be admitted to the exam, you must show a valid Ohio Driver's License upon arrival. Calculators will be provided, if necessary. Please remember the date, time and location of the exam as you will not be given any other notice or reminder regarding this exam. The exam is open to all citizens and those who have legally declared their intentions of becoming citizens.

Special Note:

Passing candidates will also take a practical exam and must provide their own tools, climbing equipment, and must sign a waiver. Practical exams will be administered by scheduled appointments. Passing candidates should be prepared to schedule their practical exams on weekdays beginning June 22, 2026•July 1, 2026, between the hours of 8:00 am•2:00 pm. The City of Orrville is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability. Reasonable accommodation for testing will be made for applicants with disabilities with 72 hours' notice.

Salary/Compensation:

$28.26•$35.31 per hour recblid u918nz8bw4e067qzekn6s6hf70hhpj