Journey Person/Apprentice Line Worker (North Area)

MRA Recruiting Services; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a cooperative worker to assist with various tasks including installations and maintenance of electrical systems. The ideal candidate will possess a CDL and certifications in CPR and First Aid, demonstrate reliability, and be able to work in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated with a positive attitude.
• Certified in CDL and CPR & First Aid.
• Prior line work experience is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist Journey Level Line worker with tasks.
• Install and maintain dusk to dawn lights.
• Promote co-op products and services.

Skills

Self-motivated

Good written skills

Good verbal skills

Good math skills

Reliable

Lifting 75 lbs

Working in various weather conditions

CDL certification

CPR & First Aid certification

Willingness to continue education

Prior line work experience

Completed EPD program

Job description

The job description provides detailed responsibilities, qualifications, and working conditions, but it has significant redundancy and formatting issues that can be improved for clarity and professionalism.

Specifically, the qualifications are repeated twice, which is unnecessary. The formatting can be streamlined by using HTML tags more effectively to enhance readability. Also, some sections, such as the company description, could be condensed or better separated from the job-specific content.

Here's an improved version with better structure and clarity, maintaining all original information:

Qualifications:

• Must be self-motivated and have a positive attitude toward the cooperative.
• Must have good written and verbal skills.
• Must have good math skills.
• Must be extremely reliable and dependable.
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs.
• Must be able to work in various weather conditions.
• Must have a CDL.
• Must be certified in CPR & First Aid.
• Must be willing to continue education and training.
• Prior line work experience is a strong plus.
• Completed EPD program.

Duties:

• Assist Journey Level Line worker in handling disconnects, connects, and reconnects.
• Install, remove, and maintain dusk to dawn lights.
• Install, remove, and maintain meter (single and three-phase) and AMI systems.
• Read meters.
• Investigate member issues, including complaints, collections, and outages.
• Assist in maintaining mapping system.
• Install and maintain surge protection equipment.
• Promote co-op products and services.
• Perform line and pole inspections.
• Assist with PCB program.
• Operate and maintain tree trimming equipment.
• Assist with stray voltage and power quality issues.
• Assist in compliance with co-op safety manual, NESC, and NEC.
• Assist other cooperative crews as directed.
• Handle any other duties as assigned.
• Participate in after-hours call-out schedule and emergency work.
• Perform hotline gloving.

Working Conditions:

• Work with other cooperative employees.
• Strict adherence to all safety rules due to the nature of the position.
• Work in various weather conditions.
• Travel as required.
• Handle heavy and hazardous equipment and materials.

Rate of pay is in accordance with the union contract.

We Make it Easy

Founded in 1901, MRA is a nonprofit employer association serving more than 4,000 employers and over one million employees.

As one of the largest employer associations in the nation, MRA offers comprehensive HR services, information, education, and resources to help build successful workplaces and a powerful workforce.

We partner directly with companies' HR departments and leadership to hire talent, acting as a direct line to the company, not an agency recruiter.