Aerial Transmission Line Worker - CDL & Training (Travel)

Lower Colorado River Authority; Marble Falls (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Lower Colorado River Authority seeks a Transmission High Line Worker to join our Line Operations team in Central Texas. You will travel across Central Texas to various work sites with accommodations provided, assisting in construction, maintenance and repair of transmission lines while receiving hands-on training.

You will work with a skilled crew, learn safety policies, and operate equipment like bucket and boom trucks. A valid driver’s license is required; Class A CDL is a plus.

Qualifications

• Zero or more years of experience in transmission and/or distribution line construction and/or maintenance work or related field involving work at heights.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist more experienced employees in performing work on transmission power lines, rights of way, transmission steel structure foundation installations, and with site preparation.
• Learn and follow all safety, environmental and departmental policies and procedures.
• Operate, transport and maintain equipment such as bucket trucks, boom trucks, winch trucks, etc. used in performing aerial work.
• Respond to emergency and other call-out situations as required.
• Learn to perform aerial work.
• Perform work by traveling with a small crew to various locations (substations, power plants, transmission lines, etc.) as scheduled.

Education

Driver's license

Class A CDL (preferred)

Job description

Lower Colorado River Authority seeks a Transmission High Line Worker to join our Line Operations team in Central Texas. You will travel across Central Texas to various work sites with accommodations provided, assisting in construction, maintenance and repair of transmission lines while receiving hands-on training.

You will work with a skilled crew, learn safety policies, and operate equipment like bucket and boom trucks. A valid driver’s license is required; Class A CDL is a plus.