Electric Distribution Lineman | Field Ops & Power Systems

OGE Energy Corp.; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 53,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

OGE Energy Corp. is seeking a Distribution Lineman or Distribution Lineman Apprentice in Fort Smith, AR. The position involves installing, operating, repairing, and maintaining overhead and underground distribution systems to ensure reliable electric service.

Knowledgeful with switching, testing and safety; willingness to work non-standard hours. The candidate may qualify as Lineman or Apprentice based on experience and completes specified training under the Apprentice Program.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required; 5 years Lineman experience with OGE Apprentice Program or 1 year Journeyman Lineman experience.
• Associate degree or certificate in Electrical Power Technology or related field for Apprentice track.
• DOT-regulated safety training and ability to work at heights up to 30 feet.

Responsibilities

• Climb poles, set poles and string wire using equipment.
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Skills

Multitasking

Pole climbing

Electrical test equipment

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Technical associate degree

Electrical Power Technology certificate

DD Form 214 military experience (related)

Tools

MS Office

Aerial bucket trucks

Job description

OGE Energy Corp. is seeking a Distribution Lineman or Distribution Lineman Apprentice in Fort Smith, AR. The position involves installing, operating, repairing, and maintaining overhead and underground distribution systems to ensure reliable electric service.

Knowledgeful with switching, testing and safety; willingness to work non-standard hours. The candidate may qualify as Lineman or Apprentice based on experience and completes specified training under the Apprentice Program.