Electric Service Technician — Journeyman (Onsite)

Entergy Corporation; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy Texas, Inc.-GTX in Port Arthur is hiring Journeyman Serviceman. Responsibilities include installing/removing meters and services, connecting at the pole, and repairing distribution faults. Candidates must meet safety standards and may act as supervisor when qualified.

Experience as Journeyman Lineman, 700 level certification, and CDL are required, with rigorous knowledge of company rules and wiring practices. This role is safety sensitive and requires willingness to travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• Must have worked as Journeyman Lineman or equivalent for 6 months or trained as crew lead.
• Completion of 700 level certification.
• Knowledge of safety rules, resuscitation, and first aid.
• Familiarity with city/state traffic laws and company regulations.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and blueprints for distribution equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install and remove electric meters, services, and equipment on customer premises.
• Connect/disconnect services at the pole and locate/repair faults in transmission and distribution systems.
• Respond to electric trouble calls and operate electrical equipment.
• Follow SAP safety expectations and company procedures.

Skills

Journeyman Lineman duties

Crew lead training

Safety rules knowledge

First aid knowledge

Reading wiring diagrams

Education

700 level certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tablets/computers

Job description

Entergy Texas, Inc.-GTX in Port Arthur is hiring Journeyman Serviceman. Responsibilities include installing/removing meters and services, connecting at the pole, and repairing distribution faults. Candidates must meet safety standards and may act as supervisor when qualified.

Experience as Journeyman Lineman, 700 level certification, and CDL are required, with rigorous knowledge of company rules and wiring practices. This role is safety sensitive and requires willingness to travel up to 25%.