Journeyman Lineman – Lead T&D Crew (CDL Required)

Evergy; Fort Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 61,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Evergy is hiring Journeyman Linemen in Leavenworth, KS. The role requires a valid Class A CDL and living within 35 miles of the Leavenworth Service Center.

Candidates should have 3+ years of lineman experience or prior First Class status and the ability to work safely on transmission and distribution lines. The job involves installing, maintaining, and testing electrical systems, reading diagrams, and leading crews with a strong emphasis on customer service and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Requires a valid Class A CDL and residence within 35 miles of Leavenworth Service Center.
• Minimum 3 years of Journeyman Lineman experience or prior First Class Lineman status.
• Demonstrated safety awareness and ability to work on distribution/transmission lines.

Responsibilities

• Open switches or attach grounding devices to remove hazards and facilitate repairs.
• Install and maintain electrical distribution and transmission systems.
• Inspect and test power lines and equipment to locate problems.
• String and position conductors, poles, and cables, maintaining proper tension.
• Replace damaged poles and install meters and service drops.
• Analyze sites to determine safest, most efficient methods.
• Perform and lead work with a focus on safety and quality.
• Communicate effectively with customers, teammates, and supervisors.

Skills

Safety

Leadership

Adaptability

Call Out Response

Equipment operation

Communication

Teamwork

Stress tolerance

Attention to detail

Initiative

Cooperation

Customer service

Diversity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Evergy is hiring Journeyman Linemen in Leavenworth, KS. The role requires a valid Class A CDL and living within 35 miles of the Leavenworth Service Center.

Candidates should have 3+ years of lineman experience or prior First Class status and the ability to work safely on transmission and distribution lines. The job involves installing, maintaining, and testing electrical systems, reading diagrams, and leading crews with a strong emphasis on customer service and teamwork.