Journeyman Lineman: Transmission & Distribution Specialist

UnisourceEnergyServicesInc; Nogales (AZ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

UnisourceEnergyServicesInc is seeking a Journeyman Lineman in Nogales, AZ to perform construction, operation, and maintenance of transmission and distribution lines. You will guide Apprentices, install poles, conduit, URD systems, and connect transformers, while adhering to safety and company standards.

This role requires climbing, operating aerial lifts, and working with energized equipment; on-call duties and residency in the Santa Cruz service area are expected.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Company policies and procedures.
• Thorough understanding of utility distribution and transmission systems, both overhead and underground.
• Knowledgeable about electric utility services, products, service requirements and construction standards.
• Knowledgeable about codes, ordinances, franchise agreements and Blue Stake laws.
• Qualified to climb poles and operate aerial lifts and other construction equipment, and able to work on energized equipment at any voltage level with proper training and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Guiding the work of Apprentices and Helpers.
• Assemble wood pole electrical lines and components.
• Install underground conduit systems.
• Install URD systems.
• Connect transformers and other equipment.
• Drive and operate equipment; hold a CDL Operators license.
• Perform switching and install hold tags on electrical systems.
• Maintain environmental awareness and safety.
• Perform emergency service restoration.
• Work on assigned tasks safely per Company procedures.
• Be on-call and respond timely.
• Must reside in UES Santa Cruz service territory.
• Provide services to affiliates as per Code of Conduct and Policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Blueprint Reading

Teamwork

Education

Lineman apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

UnisourceEnergyServicesInc is seeking a Journeyman Lineman in Nogales, AZ to perform construction, operation, and maintenance of transmission and distribution lines. You will guide Apprentices, install poles, conduit, URD systems, and connect transformers, while adhering to safety and company standards.

This role requires climbing, operating aerial lifts, and working with energized equipment; on-call duties and residency in the Santa Cruz service area are expected.