Journeyman Lineman: Overhead & Underground Power Pro

bountifulutah; Bountiful (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

HSA/FLEX$ benefits

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Bountiful City is seeking a Certified Journeyman Lineman to perform construction, repair, and maintenance of overhead and underground power systems in Utah. The role involves working with energized conductors, managing a line crew, and training Apprentices in various phases of line work.

The position requires extensive knowledge of electrical theory, safety compliance, and the ability to respond to emergencies, with a CDL Class A and Journeyman certification being necessary.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Lineman Apprenticeship Program or equivalent to the City's program resulting in a Journeyman Lineman Certificate
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Successfully pass a background check, a driving record check, and a pre-employment drug test
• Commercial Utah Driver's license (CDL Class A)
• Certification from an accredited organization of a Journeyman Lineworker

Responsibilities

• Installs, removes, maintains, and repairs poles, cross arms, pins, insulators, hardware, guys, transformers, switching devices, and outdoor substation equipment
• Installs, maintains, and operates overhead and underground distribution systems
• Supervises, directs, plans, and works with small line crew as needed
• Instructs and trains Apprentice Lineman in all phases of overhead and underground work performed by a Journeyman Lineman
• Handle emergency calls such as power line failures, lines down, and other emergencies
• Installs and removes transformers, lightning arrestors, fuses, cutouts, oil and air brake switches, and other overhead line devices
• Perform work in accordance with department safety codes and regulations
• Operates and maintains light or heavy equipment which is job related
• Perform other duties of a like or lesser grade which may be assigned

Skills

Linework knowledge

Electrical theory

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Climbing equipment

Aerial devices

Transformers

Electrical testing

Team leadership

Problem solving

Education

Journeyman Lineman Apprenticeship

High school diploma

Tools

Climbing equipment

Aerial devices

Transformers

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Bountiful City is seeking a Certified Journeyman Lineman to perform construction, repair, and maintenance of overhead and underground power systems in Utah. The role involves working with energized conductors, managing a line crew, and training Apprentices in various phases of line work.

The position requires extensive knowledge of electrical theory, safety compliance, and the ability to respond to emergencies, with a CDL Class A and Journeyman certification being necessary.