Advanced Lineman Apprentice — Powerline Training Pro

Nashville Electric Service; Nashville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Nashville Electric Service is seeking a Lineman Apprentice at an Advanced Level in Nashville, TN. The position is in the Transmission & Distribution Operations Department and involves climbing poles, assisting in installing and maintaining lines, reading blueprints, and completing a formal training program.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and two years of overhead line experience. The role includes safety training, a 24-hour call requirement, and the possibility of advancement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years of experience in overhead line construction, installation, maintenance, and/or restoration of an electric distribution system.

Responsibilities

• Climb poles, towers or work from aerial equipment to construct or maintain the electric distribution system.
• Assist qualified crew members in the installation of energized or de-energized lines and poles while following proper training procedures.
• Install crossarms, transformers and other line-related materials or hardware.
• Assist qualified crew members in setting and removing poles, anchors, conduits, and foundations.
• Maintain and stock material as required.
• Operate trucks and other power equipment, including transport of poles.
• Learn to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, maps and schematics in order to perform work.
• Complete training program for Lineman Apprentice including written materials and/or on the job training.
• Routine exposure to high and low voltage in performing job tasks.
• Perform work in a safe manner to protect employees, the public, and property.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Nashville Electric Service is seeking a Lineman Apprentice at an Advanced Level in Nashville, TN. The position is in the Transmission & Distribution Operations Department and involves climbing poles, assisting in installing and maintaining lines, reading blueprints, and completing a formal training program.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED and two years of overhead line experience. The role includes safety training, a 24-hour call requirement, and the possibility of advancement