Line Working Foreman

PacifiCorp; Eagle Mountain (UT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with match, Roth option

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Mass Transit Pass

Job summary

PacifiCorp is seeking line working professionals to install, maintain, and repair transmission and distribution electrical systems, both overhead and underground, using line trucks and bucket lifts. The role involves working on live lines, with safety protocols and training opportunities available.

Qualified candidates typically hold a high school diploma, Journeyman Lineman training, IBEW Local 57 certification, and a Class A CDL.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or proof of equivalent.
• Completion of a formal training program for a Journeyman Lineman.
• Journeyman Lineman certification or testing through IBEW Local 57.
• Must possess a Class A Commercial Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair transmission and distribution lines and equipment, overhead and underground.
• Operate line trucks, aerial lifts, and wire-pulling equipment.
• Work on live or de-energized lines using grounding devices and switches.
• Train and direct trainees in the trade when needed.

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Journeyman Lineman training

IBEW Local 57 certification/testing

Class A Commercial Driver's License

Job description

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PacifiCorp is seeking customer-centric candidates to grow and sustain our commitment to a culture of customer service excellence, environmental sustainability, inclusion and belonging.

Responsibilities

As a Line Working Foreman you will install, maintain and repair all transmission and distribution electrical systems and associated equipment, both overhead and underground, while utilizing line trucks, aerial boom, lifts and wire pulling equipment. Maintenance of lines and serices will require pole climbing, hot sticking, and working out of the truck mounted bucket lifts to construct, repair or maintain line equipment or string, splice and sag wire on live or dead circuits. Operates switches, cutouts and uses grounding devices to work on de-energized lines and equipment. You may train and direct the work of a trainee in the trade.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or proof of equivalent
• Completion of a formal training program for a Journeyman Lineman
• Must meet examining board review of skills and experience
• Journeyman Lineman certification or testing through IBEW Local 57
• Must possess a Class A Commercial Driver's License

Physical Demands

• Lifting in excess of 75 lbs from floor to waist and waist to overhead
• Carrying in excess of 75 lbs with both hands
• Pushing and pulling in excess of 100 lbs of exertional force
• Sustained, awkward positions/postures including bending and twisting at the waist and neck
• Reaching forward, to the side, across the body and overhead
• Forceful grip and pinch; manipulation of small objects; balancing on one or both legs during dynamic activities
• Manipulation of large objects during activities requiring balance and sustained awkward postures

This position may require a post-offer, pre-placement physical capacity screening, conducted by a licensed physical therapist, to assure the candidate meets the physical demands of the job. The screening will assess only the identified physical demands of the job being applied for.

Preferences

• Preference will be given to applicants who have 5 or more years experience as a Journeyman Lineman

At PacifiCorp, we understand that living a healthy lifestyle isn’t just about your physical health — your mental, financial, and social wellbeing also play an important role. That’s why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to help you live a more balanced lifestyle.

Our Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k with match fixed contributions, including a Roth and saving option. For union employees, matching contributions vary by union. For nonunion, PacifiCorpmakes a fixed contribution equal to 4% of your eligible pay each year for new hires. In addition, PacifiCorp matches 100% of the first 6% you contribute.
• Life insurance
• Additional voluntary benefits, including pet insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Mass Transit Pass for employees in our Portland and Salt Lake City Offices.

Work Life Balance:

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) - Time off varies by employee type (Union or Non-Union)
• Paid short-term disability leave and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program supporting mental and emotional wellbeing

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation.

PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.

Unless otherwise required by law, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening including for marijuana.