Electric Utility Lineman – Skilled Field Technician

cityofmariettaga; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 51,549 - 72,544; Full time

Job summary

The City of Marietta GA is seeking a certified Line Worker to rebuild, install, or repair electrical and fiber lines within the Marietta Power service area. A formal four-year apprentice program completion and a comprehensive exam are required.

New hires are at-will and advance through a pay step program based on training and experience. Responsibilities include transferring live primaries, installing transformers, and setting up residential and commercial services.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Formal apprentice line worker program with 5+ years verified experience.
• Certification in line work and applicable safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Transfer live primaries between poles.
• Install and connect transformers; build three-phase banks.
• Install overhead/underground services and residential meters.
• Locate underground lines and faults; repair as needed.
• Operate equipment and perform on-call duties as required.
• Maintain safety and report daily activities.

Skills

Line Worker Experience

CDL

Safety Procedures

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

Electrical Tools

Job description

The City of Marietta GA is seeking a certified Line Worker to rebuild, install, or repair electrical and fiber lines within the Marietta Power service area. A formal four-year apprentice program completion and a comprehensive exam are required.

New hires are at-will and advance through a pay step program based on training and experience. Responsibilities include transferring live primaries, installing transformers, and setting up residential and commercial services.