Electric Lineman in San Antonio

Energy Jobline ZR; San Antonio (TX); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking an experienced Electric Lineman to install and repair overhead and underground power lines, poles, transformers and related equipment.

The role requires working outdoors at heights, in all weather, with a focus on safety and reliable utility service delivery. CDL may be needed and apprenticeship completion is common in this field.

Formación

• Apprenticeship program completion is typically required.
• CDL may be required by some employers.
• Ability to work at heights and in all weather conditions.
• Strong problem-solving and safety-focused mindset.
• Knowledge of electrical theory and power distribution is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Installation & Maintenance: Stringing cables, setting poles, installing transformers, meters, and other electrical apparatus.
• Repair & Troubleshooting: Identifying and fixing faults, responding to outages, and replacing defective equipment like insulators, fuses, and switches.
• Safety & Inspection: Testing lines, clearing hazards, and following safety procedures for energized and de-energized lines.
• Equipment Operation: Operating bucket trucks, cranes, trenchers, and other heavy machinery.
• Documentation: Reporting progress, issues, and material needs to supervisors.

Conocimientos

Technical knowledge

Physical stamina

Problem-solving

Certifications

CDL

Educación

Apprenticeship program

Descripción del empleo

Job DescriptionJob Description Looking for an electric lineman to complete installation and repairs of overhead and underground power lines, poles, transformers and related equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation & Maintenance: Stringing cables, setting poles, installing transformers, meters, and other electrical apparatus.
• Repair & Troubleshooting: Identifying and fixing faults, responding to outages, and replacing defective equipment like insulators, fuses, and switches.
• Safety & Inspection: Testing lines, clearing hazards (like trees), and strictly following safety procedures for energized and de-energized lines.
• Equipment Operation: Operating bucket trucks, cranes, trenchers, and other heavy machinery.
• Documentation: Reporting progress, issues, and material needs to supervisors.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Technical Knowledge: Understanding of electrical theory, power distribution systems, and electrical safety.
• Physical Stamina: Strength, balance, and ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to diagnose complex issues.
• Certifications: Completion of an apprenticeship program is typically required.
• License: May require a Commercial Driver's License (CDL).

Work Environment

• Outdoors, at significant heights (poles, towers) or in confined spaces.
• All weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and storms.