Lineman C-Lineman A

aep; Hornbeck (LA); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The aep is seeking a Lineman to install, maintain and inspect transmission and distribution facilities, both overhead and underground. Residency within 25 miles of the Shreveport Service Center is required.

The role involves working under varying supervision and advancing through Lineman A/B/C levels with a CDL on file. Responsibilities include managing energized conductors up to 600 volts, using test equipment, and leading crew members as needed.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of one year distribution electrical power line work experience, OR completion of a power line program with internship.
• Valid Class A CDL is required.

Aufgaben

• Assemble, install, maintain, remove and inspect underground facilities and equipment on de-energized and grounded lines.
• Work on conductors and equipment energized up to 260 volts within six months, under supervision.
• Operate volt-amp meters, ground megger, continuity testers up to 600 volts.
• Build overhead transformer installations and equipment mountings.
• Direct the work of employees assigned to assist.

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree from an electrical power line school

Jobbeschreibung

Job Summary

Perform all types of work involved with the installation, rearrangement, maintenance, operation, removal and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities. All items apply to overhead and underground, as applicable. Employee may perform miscellaneous, related, and incidental work in addition to that specifically outlined below. The Lineman A builds upon the skills, abilities and knowledge learned as a Lineman B (or equivalent).

Job Description

RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT: Successful candidate must reside within 25 miles from the Shreveport Service Center.

What You’ll Do:

Essential Job Functions and Tasks

• Assemble, install, maintain, remove and competently inspect underground facilities, conductors, fixtures, structures and other associated equipment on de-energized and grounded overhead and underground facilities under immediate or general supervision.
• During the first six months in this classification, shall be capable of working on conductors and equipment energized up to 260 volts under general supervision.
• Assist with work on conductors and equipment energized at secondary voltages to 600 volts under immediate supervision of higher classification.
• After six months in this classification, shall be capable of working on conductors and equipment energized up to 600 volts under general supervision.
• Use volt-amp meters, ground meggers, continuity testers and other electrical test equipment associated with line work on voltages up to 600 volts.
• Apply various kinds of insulating protective equipment on facilities energized only at voltage qualified to work on.
• Under direct supervision, the employee may operate cutouts, line switches, reclosers, and other sectionalizing devices, refuse line and transformer devices, test de-energized lines and equipment, and place or remove grounds.
• During this time frame, the employee may progress from direct supervision to immediate and finally general supervision as skill level dictates.
• Build and erect equipment mountings (such as regulator and transformer platforms) and build overhead transformer installations.
• Conduct proper tagging procedures while performing switching of energized circuits.
• Perform inspection and trouble‑shooting of lines.
• Perform similar or less skilled work as assigned.
• Direct the work of employees assigned to assist

What We’re Looking For:

Lineman C

• Education requirements are listed below:
  High School Diploma or equivalent
• Work experience requirements are listed below:
  Minimum of one year distribution electrical power line work experience, OR one year of related line experience defined as: successful completion of a one year electrical power line school certificate plus a minimum of 16 weeks internship or distribution electrical power line experience, or an Associate degree from an electrical power line school which includes a minimum of 16 weeks internship or distribution electrical power line experience.
• Licenses/Certifications:
  Valid Class A CDL is required
• Other Must Haves:
  Shall have performed the duties of and have all the qualifications of Lineman D or the equivalent and shall qualify through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company. Must have the ability and desire to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to perform the duties and/or responsibilities of the key job (Lineman A) in this family and be qualified through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company. Must acquire within such time frame as determined by the Company, the qualifications necessary to perform the duties of the next higher classification in the line of progression, or vacate the current job classification. A physical abilities assessment is also required for this position.

Lineman B

• Education requirements are listed below:
  High school diploma or GED
• Work experience is listed below:
  Minimum of 2 years of work experience as Lineman C or the equivalent experience as determined by the Company
• Licenses/Certifications:
  Valid Class A CDL is required
• Other:
  Shall have performed the duties of and have all the qualifications of Lineman C or the equivalent and shall qualify through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company. Must have the ability and desire to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to perform the duties and/or responsibilities of the key job (Lineman A) in this family and be qualified through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company. Must acquire within such time frame as determined by the Company, the qualifications necessary to perform the duties of the