APPRENTICE LINEMAN

City-of-Fairbur; Fairburn (GA); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The City of Fairburn is seeking an Apprentice Lineman to join the apprenticeship program under direct supervision. You will participate in installing, maintaining, and repairing overhead lines, underground cables, substations, and related equipment while learning toward becoming a qualified Electric Lineman.

Hours are Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with potential on-call duties during emergencies and power outages.

Qualifikationen

• Apprentice Lineman training through ECG program with hands-on substation and power line work.
• Assist in installing, maintaining and repairing overhead/underground distribution systems.
• Respond to emergency calls and possible on-call rotation.
• Adhere to safety rules and local codes.

Aufgaben

• Operates equipment used in construction, maintenance and repair of power distribution systems under supervision.
• Supports installation and repair of overhead structures, poles, and related equipment.

Ausbildung

Accredited Apprentice Lineman Training program through ECG

Jobbeschreibung

The Apprentice Lineman position helps Power the Community, by Building Your Future. from the Ground Up: Keep the City Connected.Work Days/Hours: Monday – Friday; 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; may be required to work emergency power outages and in an on call rotation.The City of Fairburn is seeking to fill an Apprentice Lineman position. This position will be assigned to the apprenticeship program and under direct supervision will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, alteration and repair of overhead electrical lines, underground cables, electrical substations, and related electrical equipment. This is a progressive working/training position to becoming a qualified Electric Lineman. Reports to the Electric Superintendent.Hiring Range: $22.89 Hourly RateWork Days/Hours: Monday – Friday; 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; may be required to work emergency power outages and in an on call rotation.JOB SUMMARYThis position will be assigned to the apprenticeship program and under direct supervision will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, alteration and repair of overhead electrical lines, underground cables, electrical substations, and related electrical equipment. This is a progressive working/training position to becoming a qualified Electric Lineman. Reports to the Electric Superintendent.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSOperates a variety of equipment, machinery and tools used in construction, maintenance and repair of power distribution systems (which may include a dump truck, backhoe, trencher, bucket truck, line truck, boring rig, tension rig, tamp, tractor, phasing stick, voltage ohmmeter, breakers, regulators, hydraulic tools, jackhammer, air compressor, pipe horn, post hole digger, shovel, axe, saw, chain saw, mechanic tools, etc.).Performs manual work functions associated with substation maintenance as well as construction, maintenance and repair of power distribution systems (which may include assisting with laying/installing pipe, boring under roads/driveways, pouring concrete, trimming tree limbs and bushes, digging holes or trenches, driving ground rods, shoveling materials, lifting/moving heavy materials, flagging traffic, etc).Assists in installing, maintaining and repairing underground and overhead structures including high mast lighting and streetlight systems, poles, cables and related equipment to carry power transmission/distribution lines used to conduct electrical energy between generating stations, substations and consumers.Assists in installing transformers, insulators, lightning arresters, switches, wire conductors, and auxiliary equipment to poles Reconstructs existing lines and related fittings.Assists in installing transformers, insulators, lightning arresters, switches, wire conductors, and auxiliary equipment to poles.Assists in opening switches or clamping grounding device to energized equipment to de-energize lines or accessories.Transports, loads, and unloads various equipment and materials used in projects; maintains adequate supply of equipment, tools, supplies and materials on trucks for use at work sites.Participates in and completes the Accredited Apprentice Lineman Training program through the Electric Cities of Georgia (ECG); completes homework, and classroom assignments with written testing, hands-on testing, and all other duties as required.Adheres to safety rules and to national, state, and local codes.Responds to emergency calls during hurricanes, inclement weather, or other emergency situations, and requires on-call assignment.Performs other related duties as assigned.