Journeyman Lineman

PacifiCorp; American Fork (UT); On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k with match

Life insurance

Tuition Assistance

Mass Transit Pass

Job summary

PacifiCorp in American Fork, UT is seeking a Journeyman Lineman to install, maintain and repair transmission and distribution lines both overhead and underground. You will operate line trucks, bucket lifts, and perform live/dead line work with safety procedures, and may train a trainee.

Required are high school diploma, Journeyman Lineman training, Class A CDL, hot stick experience, and passing Rocky Mountain Power tests. Strong physical capability and commitment to safety are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Journeyman Lineman training completed.
• Must pass Rocky Mountain Power testing.
• Must have hot stick training and experience.
• Must have a Class A CDL.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair transmission and distribution electrical systems and equipment, overhead and underground.
• Maintain lines and services using pole climbing, hot sticking, and bucket lifts to construct, repair or maintain line equipment.
• Operate switches, cutouts and grounding devices on de-energized lines and equipment.
• Train and direct the work of a trainee in the trade.

Skills

Journeyman Lineman

Hot stick training

Class A CDL

Education

High school diploma / GED

Job description

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability, inclusion and belonging.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair all transmission and distribution electrical systems and associated equipment, both overhead and underground, while utilizing line trucks, aerial boom, lifts and wire pulling equipment.


• Maintenance of lines and services will require pole climbing, hot sticking, and working out of truck mounted bucket lifts to construct, repair or maintain line equipment or string, splice and sag wire on live or dead circuits.


• Operates switches, cutouts and uses grounding devices to work on de-energized lines and equipment.


• You may train and direct the work of a trainee in the trade.

Requirements

• A high school diploma, GED or proof of equivalent.


• Journeyman Lineman experience which includes completion of a formal training program for a Journeyman Lineman.


• Must meet examining board review of skills and experience and will be required to pass testing through through Rocky Mountain Power.


• Must have hot stick training and experience.


• Must have a Class A Commercial Driver's License.

Physical Demands

• Lifting in excess of 75 lbs from floor to waist and waist to overhead.


• Carrying in excess of 75 lbs with both hands.


• Pushing and pulling in excess of 100 lbs of exertional force.


• Sustained, awkward positions/postures including bending and twisting at the waist and neck.


• Reaching forward, to the side, across the body and overhead.


• Forceful grip and pinch; manipulation of small objects.


• Balancing on one or both legs during dynamic activities.


• Manipulation of large objects during activities requiring balance and sustained awkward postures.

This position requires a post-offer, pre-placement physical capacity screening, conducted by a licensed physical therapist, to assure the candidate meets the physical demands of the job. The screening will assess only the identified physical demands of the job being applied for.

Preferences

2+ years experience as a Journeymen Lineman.

At PacifiCorp, we understand that living a healthy lifestyle isn’t just about your physical health — your mental, financial, and social wellbeing also play an important role. That’s why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to help you live a more balanced lifestyle.

Our Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• 401k with match fixed contributions, including a Roth and saving option. For union employees, matching contributions vary by union. For nonunion, PacifiCorpmakes a fixed contribution equal to 4% of your eligible pay each year for new hires. In addition, PacifiCorp matches 100% of the first 6% you contribute.


• Life insurance


• Additional voluntary benefits, including pet insurance


• Tuition Assistance


• Mass Transit Pass for employees in our Portland and Salt Lake City Offices.

Work Life Balance:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - Time off varies by employee type (Union or Non-Union)


• Paid short-term disability leave and long-term disability insurance


• Employee Assistance Program supporting mental and emotional wellbeing

Req Id:114987
Company Code: PacifiCorp #PM25
Primary Location: AMERICAN FORK, UT
Department: Power Delivery
Schedule: Full-Time, rotating, on-call, 100% onsite
Personnel Subarea: IBEW Local 57
Hiring Range: $59.76

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation.

PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.

Unless otherwise required by law, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening including for marijuana.