Journeyman Lineworker — High-Impact, Clean-Energy Grid

Silicon Valley Power; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 184,000 - 235,000; Full time

Job summary

Silicon Valley Power in Santa Clara, CA, seeks Journey Lineworkers to maintain and expand its electric transmission and distribution system. Responsibilities include constructing, repairing, and upgrading overhead and underground lines, and collaborating with teams to meet deadlines.

The role requires completing a three-year lineworker apprenticeship, plus a high school diploma or GED; CA Class A license or ability to obtain one; and rubber glove certification within nine months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Three-year lineworker apprenticeship completed.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical installation and repair on overhead and underground transmission and distribution systems.
• Think and act quickly and appropriately in emergencies.
• Maintain good public relations and work relationships.
• Use electrical plans and drawings to guide work.
• Input data using computer programs for maintenance documentation.
• Train and supervise others.
• Follow oral and written instructions.
• Coordinate with the public and other teams.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Three-year lineworker apprenticeship

Job description

Silicon Valley Power in Santa Clara, CA, seeks Journey Lineworkers to maintain and expand its electric transmission and distribution system. Responsibilities include constructing, repairing, and upgrading overhead and underground lines, and collaborating with teams to meet deadlines.

The role requires completing a three-year lineworker apprenticeship, plus a high school diploma or GED; CA Class A license or ability to obtain one; and rubber glove certification within nine months.