Journeyman Electric Line Worker

City of Kirkwood; Kirkwood (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

11 Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

Pension & Deferred Compensation

Life and LTD Insurance

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

City of Kirkwood seeks a skilled lineman to support the electrical distribution system. You will work on energized lines 5 KV, 15 KV, and 34.5 KV, both overhead and underground, ensuring reliable service to residents.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, two years of specialized training in electricity/electronics, and four+ years of related experience, including gloving 15 KV and holding a Journeyman license. CDL is required.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent with post-secondary specialized training in electricity or electronics.
• Minimum four years of progressively responsible related experience.
• Need 15 kV gloving experience and Journeyman status.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized technical services for construction, operation and maintenance of the utility's electrical distribution system.
• Work on energized 5 KV, 15 KV, and 34.5 KV overhead and underground distribution lines.

Skills

CDL

Journeyman Lineman

Gloving experience

Electrical training

Field experience

Education

High school diploma

Two-year technical training

Job description

ABOUT THE CITY OF KIRKWOOD:

Our mission is to provide the highest quality services to our residents, and we do so by fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and inclusion. Join us for the opportunity to contribute to our rich history and bright future while earning impressive pay and outstanding benefits!

HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

Provides specialized technical services for construction, operation and maintenance of the utility's electrical distribution system. Work on energized 5 KV, 15 KV, and 34.5 KV overhead and underground distribution lines.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE HAS:

A High school diploma or equivalent. Post-secondary specialized training of not less than two years; specialized courses to meet this requirement include: electricity or electronics and lineman's training courses. Must have a minimum of four years of progressively more responsible experience in work closely related to the work of this position. Previous 15 KV gloving experience. A valid Class A Commercial Drivers' license (CDL). Must hold a Journeyman Lineman Card or equivalent Journeyman experience.

OUR WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

Indoor and outdoor working environment. Outdoor environment included being subjected to hazards from working in an environment of extreme weather conditions. Individual to work forty (40) hours a week, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Perform maintenance scheduled and unscheduled overtime (must be available).

THE MANY PERKS OF JOINING US:

• Competitive Pay


• 11 Paid Holidays


• Paid Vacation and Paid Sick Leave


• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans (some plans are Free to employees!)


• Pension Plan and Deferred Compensation Plan


• Life and LTD Insurance provided


• Wellness Program


• Employee Assistance Program

PERSONS REQUIRING AN ACCOMMODATION TO APPLY FOR A JOB OPENING SHOULD CONTACT HUMAN RESOURCES AT 314-822-5809.

THE CITY OF KIRKWOOD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY.