Electric Line Mechanic - Transmission & Field Technician

MidAmerican Energy Company; Altoona (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MidAmerican Energy Company is seeking qualified Electric Service Technicians to install and maintain electric distribution and transmission systems across our Iowa service area. The role covers overhead and underground facilities, meter work, and related electrical infrastructure tasks with emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

Candidates will perform field duties, inspect and service poles and lines, and assist in restoring service.

Qualifications

• Class A CDL is required.
• Pipeline/Hwy Alcohol & Drug Testing.
• CIP certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Installs, changes, transfers, moves and removes poles, pole line hardware, guys, transformers, lightning arresters, streetlight equipment, electrical cable, gas pipe, cross-arms, energized conductors, insulators, conduit, capacitor bank controls and related materials for electric circuits.
• Operates switches and cutouts in transmission and distribution circuits and reads meters.
• Maintains safety by following rules, reporting fieldwork, and coordinating with others.

Skills

Class A CDL

Education

CIP certification

Job description

MidAmerican Energy Company is seeking qualified Electric Service Technicians to install and maintain electric distribution and transmission systems across our Iowa service area. The role covers overhead and underground facilities, meter work, and related electrical infrastructure tasks with emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

Candidates will perform field duties, inspect and service poles and lines, and assist in restoring service.