Lineman jobs in the United States

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Job Summary: The primary role of an Lineman will be to make repairs to street/area lighting equipment as required.

Supervisory Responsibilities:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Travel to various job locations, local to the Phoenix Metro areas
• Review job work requirements and provide input regarding work for the day.
• Load and unload tools, materials and supplies into and out of vehicles at crew headquarters and job site.
• Lift, pull and carry tools and other materials to and from job sites.
• Load and unload tools, materials.
• Climb poles using boot hooks or aerial lift.
• Work will include the use of hand and power tools; digging holes by hand for pole installation; climbing ladders, poles; working at heights above 35 on poles and in aerial lifts.
• Set and install underground structures, locates, pulls, removes, splices or terminates cables.
• Operate hydraulic equipment including: boom truck, digger, pole tamper, and bucket truck.
• Operate lift equipment such as aerial lifts and line truck booms.
• Operate forklift to load and unload work materials and supplies.
• May drive a Class A vehicle (i.e. bucket truck and line truck) to and from the job site.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections.
• Must attend all mandated OSHA and company training.
• Receive and review work assignments and routes; plans routes, check directions and locations; obtain vehicle safety inspection.
• Fuel vehicle at designated fueling stations as needed.
• Walk, climb, bend, kneel, crawl or squat to access structures and equipment.
• Lift metal cabinet doors.
• Unlock / re-lock gates, doors, enclosures and manholes, as needed.
• Use hand and power tools to open access panels, lift manhole covers.
• Attend daily / regularly schedule tailboard meetings
• Work as part of a construction crew

ADA Specifications Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to unusual weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment may be moderate to extreme.

Competencies:

• Self-starting, customer-service driven
• Proven background of following established procedures as well as engaging in complex problem-solving to provide solutions to electrical issues in the field.
• thorough understanding of mechanical and electrical theory and application.
• Communicate effectively with customers of varying levels of technical expertise to clearly explain issues, and solutions in a professional and courteous manner.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with employees at all levels within the company as well as with equipment manufacturers and other vendors.
• Ability and desire to mentor other service technicians by sharing their knowledge and experience.
• Organized and focused, managing their time well and not letting anything fall through the cracks.

Requirements:

• Must have a Pole Climbing Certification
• Must be a credentialed Journeyman Lineman
• Must have a valid state driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Must be able to read maps
• Willing and able to work outdoors where they will experience extreme temperatures and possibly noise, and lift up to 80 pounds (see physical requirements)
• Must be able to safely operate heavy equipment, forklifts, and mobile cranes accordance to OSHA regulations.
• If hired, must be able to verify eligibility to work in the United States and pass a pre-employment drug test and physical.
• Possess English proficiency
• Be 21 years or older
• Must also be able to provide proof of insurance eligibility as an authorized

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What is your minimum salary requirement?
• Are you able to relocate to Phoenix, AZ for this position?

Ability to Relocate:

• Nevada: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person