Distribution Lineman — Build the Clean-Energy Grid

Southern California Edison (SCE); Westminster (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern California Edison is seeking a Distribution Journeyman Lineman to join our Distribution organization, responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing overhead and underground distribution and communication systems.

In this role you will climb poles and structures, collaborate with apprentices and helpers, and uphold a safety mindset to protect colleagues and the public while delivering reliable service across Southern California.

Qualifications

• Certified Journeyman Lineman with Journeyman card.
• Weigh less than 285 pounds due to safety equipment limits.
• Valid Class A commercial driver’s license.
• Experience working with utility poles including climbing.

Responsibilities

• Install, remove, maintain, and repair overhead and underground distribution and communication systems.
• Install and remove equipment such as poles, cross arms, and transformers.
• Splice, bond, terminate, and test conductors and cables.
• Connect, test, adjust, repair and maintain electrical equipment.
• Work with precautionary procedures and safety equipment near energized lines.
• Operate test equipment and construction vehicles as required.
• Collaborate with others, mentor apprentices, and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Safety mindset

Team collaboration

Climb poles

Follow instructions

Adapt to varied climates

Ability to work with apprentices

Attention to safety equipment

Education

Journeyman Lineman certification

CPR certification (Red Cross/AHA)

Job description

Southern California Edison is seeking a Distribution Journeyman Lineman to join our Distribution organization, responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing overhead and underground distribution and communication systems.

In this role you will climb poles and structures, collaborate with apprentices and helpers, and uphold a safety mindset to protect colleagues and the public while delivering reliable service across Southern California.