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The Town of Bedford Virginia
Bedford, VA (In Person)
$84,955 Salary, Full-Time
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Installing, maintaining and repairing overhead and underground power transmission and distribution lines and related facilities; operating equipment. Performs installation, maintenance and repair work on low and high volage transmission and distdbution lines up to 60 KV; Operates bucket truck, digger-derrick truck back-hoe, trencher, service truck and other equipment in connection with duties; Hangs transformers and connects secondary wires; Installs, repairs and replaces cross arms, leg supports, cable insulator and lightning arrestors; Installs new service; performs required line work on energized and de-energized circuits; Installs underground services; Installs and maintains overhead lines; Trims trees; puts up banners and decorations; Assists with a variety of emergency problems; Locates underground power lines for contractors and property owners; Troubleshoots and locates problems; performs necessary repair work; Sets and Pulls meters; Helps maintain and construct substations; Required to be on stand-by and work trouble calls; Performs related tasks as required Qualifications Thorough knowledge of electric line construction and maintenance and the hazards encountered; ability to set poles, string wire and perform related work; ability to follow oral directions; ability to observe safety rules and regulations; ability to read blue prints and electric circuit diagrams; strength to perform manual work and physical stamina to withstand working under adverse weather conditions; ability to climb poles; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate CDL driver's license valid in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Possession of appropriate flagging and CPR certificates. Miscellaneous Information