Journeyman Lineman

Asplundh Careers; Fairfax (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Journeyman Lineman, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining and constructing transmission lines. This position requires expertise in climbing structures, operating specialized equipment, and ensuring safety standards. With a commitment to employee health and benefits starting on day one, this role offers a supportive environment for professional growth. If you have the skills and passion for electrical transmission work, this opportunity is your chance to make a significant impact in the field.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Competitive benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience as a journeyman line technician and able to climb structures.
• Knowledgeable in Electrical Transmission lines and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for in-field transmission line jobs, maintenance, and construction.
• Accountable for safety and operational standards on the job site.

Skills

Journeyman line technician experience

Climbing wood and steel structures

Operating digger truck

Linemen Red Tag Certification

C.D.L. license

Electrical Transmission lines knowledge

Reading schematics and manuals

Safety and Environmental knowledge

Effective verbal communication

Microsoft applications

Job description

Description

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the area General Foreman and Journeyman Lineman Foreman, this position will be responsible and accountable for the completion of in-field transmission line jobs, both maintenance and construction.

Qualifications:

The successful candidate(s) will possess the following experience and/or skills:

• Experience as a journeyman line technician.
• Able to climb wood and steel structures and work from a bucket truck.
• Able to operate digger truck and other related equipment.
• Successfully complete Lineman Red Tag Certification.
• Must have a C.D.L. license or obtain license within six months of initial employment.
• Complete any internal line training program.
• Knowledgeable in the operation and maintenance of Electrical Transmission lines.
• Able to read and understand drawings, schematics, and operating instructions and manuals relating to transmission equipment.
• Safety and Environmental knowledge.
• Ability to verbally communicate effectively and accurately.
• Be available during off-duty hours.
• Familiar and able to use Microsoft applications.
• Must meet residency requirement of 30 miles driving distance or less from the city listed on the job posting to the employee’s residence.
• Able to work and retain access to all related substations, ROW’s and facilities.

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package that provides a foundation of support for the health, safety, and security of you and your family. We are proud to extend a broad selection of benefits to meet your needs—and medical, dental, and vision benefits start on the first day of employment.

Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling 1-833-222-3066.

We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.

An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please note:

• All job offers are subject to pre-employment drug screening and a background check.
• Unless otherwise noted, we do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Notice to Agencies:

We only accept resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing services if a Service Agreement has been signed and we have requested recruitment/staffing services for the specific position. Any unsolicited resumes will become the property of the company, and no fees or compensation will be paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or staffing service.