Journeyman Lineman - Electric Power Field Specialist

Entergy Corporation; Texas; On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy Corporation in Texas seeks a Journeyman Lineman under Class 3 supervision to install, service and repair electric meters and distribution equipment. You will connect and disconnect services, locate faults, and perform tests on relays and substation gear, adhering to SAP guidelines and safety rules.

The role requires CDL, NEC knowledge, and strong problem-solving and leadership skills. Travel up to 50% may apply; the position emphasizes safety and reliability in outdoor environments.

Qualifications

• Experience as Journeyman Lineman with required certifications or crew lead training.
• Knowledge of safety rules and first aid procedures.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and blueprints for distribution systems.
• Knowledge of NEC and state regulations governing electrical work.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties of a Journeyman Lineman under Class 3 supervision.
• Trace and clear grounds and opens on series circuits and test devices.
• Inspect and test relays, timers and automatic reclosing equipment.
• Maintain and test substation network protectors, transformers and switching gear.
• Conduct voltage, load, substation and other specialized tests as required.
• Read and understand wiring diagrams and blueprints for distribution system equipment.
• Lead and supervise crews as authorized and follow SAP requirements.
• Maintain a valid CDL and comply with company safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Leadership

Hazard awareness

First aid / CPR

Reading wiring diagrams

Troubleshooting

Education

Journeyman Lineman experience

700 level certification

CDL Class A

Safety rules knowledge

NEC knowledge

Job description

Entergy Corporation in Texas seeks a Journeyman Lineman under Class 3 supervision to install, service and repair electric meters and distribution equipment. You will connect and disconnect services, locate faults, and perform tests on relays and substation gear, adhering to SAP guidelines and safety rules.

The role requires CDL, NEC knowledge, and strong problem-solving and leadership skills. Travel up to 50% may apply; the position emphasizes safety and reliability in outdoor environments.