Journeyman Lineman- Granby

Mountain Parks Electric, Inc.; Granby (CO); On-site; USD 59,040 - 72,160; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Mountain Parks Electric, Inc. is recruiting for a Journeyman Lineman in Granby, Colorado. The ideal candidate will perform essential responsibilities, including constructing and maintaining electrical facilities, investigating service interruptions, and ensuring reliable service delivery.

Qualifications include completion of a power line apprentice course, four years of relevant experience, and possession of a valid Colorado Class A CDL. The position offers an hourly wage of $65.66, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Journeyman Lineman or equivalent training.
• Ability to perform troubleshooting for service outages.
• Knowledge of electrical facilities construction and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Construct, install, and maintain electrical facilities.
• Respond to service interruptions and assist in service restoration.
• Participate in on-call rotations for outages.

Skills

Journey Lineman Certificate

Basic first aid

CPR certification

Colorado Class A CDL

Education

Graduate of approved power line apprentice course

Job description

Mountain Parks Electric is a distribution cooperative seeking an individual for the Journeyman Lineman position in our Granby, Colorado location. If you are looking for a long-term career and you love the cooperative model, then MPEI may be the place for you. Wage range is $65.66/hr., and an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, 401k, retirement security defined benefit plan, HSA employer contributions, and paid time off programs.

Mountain Parks Electric has approximately 70 employees, 1,800 miles of line, and serves 22,000 meters. MPE is headquartered in Granby, Colorado located at an elevation of 7,935 feet, 90 miles from Denver International Airport and 25 minutes from Rocky Mountain National Park. Experience gold-medal fishing in the Colorado and Fraser Rivers or take a boat out on Lake Granby, the second largest body of water in Colorado. Granby is near Shadow Mountain and Grand Lake and offers spectacular scenery, miles of hiking trails connecting Granby to Fraser, Colorado, downhill skiing, mountain bike trail systems, and down-hill bike park and cross-country trails at nearby resorts.

Under the direction of the Crew Foreman, the Journeyman Lineman is responsible for constructing, installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical facilities. The Journeyman Lineman responds, investigates, and /or repairs service interruptions to ensure or to provide prompt restoration of service, and assists in evaluating the cause of the interruption to prevent future interruptions and provide continued reliability. This position performs various duties related to member service including reading of meters, making service changes, troubleshooting service outages, making delinquent account collections and carries out voltage tests and completes outage reports. They participate in and maintain availability for on-call rotations for outages and associated service interruptions after normal working hours, and on holidays and weekends.

Qualifications include a graduate of an approved power line apprentice course; four (4) years' experience or 8500 hours of on-the-job training; or proof that they are a recognized Journeyman Lineman at another utility or have a recognized Journeyman Lineman Certificate. Must have a valid Colorado Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Must keep current and valid throughout employment. Basic first aid and CPR certification required within 3 months of hire. Must keep current and valid throughout employment. Must reside within a 45-minute response time of service area center, and within service territory.