Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details
Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

DPG Services JV LLP

Lineman

Career Insights for Utility Line Technician

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on Utah data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

What they do

A Utility Line Technician services and repairs underground electrical lines for construction projects or for homeowners, using maps and electronic equipment.

$152,964 / year median in Utah

+15% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

Position:
Lineman Location:
Dugway Proving Ground Summary:
Installation, repair, and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment, inspect pole mounted and pad mounted transformers, installs meters, operate bucket truck or climbs poles to repair overhead lines and inspect power lines for repairs and replacement.
Qualifications:
At least 2 years' experience as a Lineman, with at least 1 year of experience acquired through training under a formal apprenticeship or equivalent.
Education Required:
High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent work experience.
Purpose of Classification:
Service, repair, and maintain overhead and underground electrical power lines, electrical substations, and transformers for the entire Dugway area. Work is to be performed in accordance with the Dugway Proving Ground PWS, and the National Electrical Code. The Lineman is required to be on a rotating on-call schedule. Night and weekend work may be required.
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Works with minimal supervision and guidance
  • Respond to service calls within the allowable timeframe
  • Participation in Quality Control and Safety Program
  • Able to decipher and repair electrical problems
  • Working from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications to locate and diagnose issues in electrical system or equipment
  • Strict adherence to the Lock Out Tag Out Program as well as all safety procedures
  • Operation of diggers, bucket trucks, and hand tools near and around electrical distribution lines
  • Locate overhead and underground electrical cable faults for repair and maintenance
  • Read and interpret wiring diagrams
  • Installs primary and secondary overhead and underground electrical systems
  • Conduct work outdoors in various types of weather
  • Other duties as assigned Special Knowledge /
Skills Required:
  • Possesses excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, organizational, and analytical skills
  • Must be well versed with the
NFPA 70E
Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
  • CPR and First Aid Certification
  • Must have a valid State Commercial Driver's License
  • Must be able to listen with comprehension to assist customers with problems
  • Ability to use good judgment and common sense when performing job functions, ability to follow written and verbal instructions, ability to be punctual, patience to work under stressful conditions
  • Lifting weight up to seventy (70) pounds is required
  • Able to work under possible uncomfortable conditions where exposure to environmental factors such as temperature variations, odors, and weather are a factor DPG Services JV LLP is an equal opportunity employer.
All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regards to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. DPG Services is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please call: 702-656-8080.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$44.65 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to
Commute:
Dugway, UT 84022 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Dugway, UT 84022: Relocate before starting work (Required) Willingness to travel: 25% (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person