Lineman II

Taurus Industrial Group; Clute (TX); In loco; USD 39.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Taurus Industrial Group seeks a Lineman II to install, maintain, and repair electrical distribution and transmission lines in Clute, TX. You will climb poles, work at heights, and respond to outages with safety-first procedures.

Ideal candidates hold a high school diploma or equivalent and an accredited lineman apprenticeship or equivalent experience. CDL with clean record is required, and preferred CPR/first aid certification may enhance eligibility.

Competenze

• Demonstrated ability to work safely at heights and in diverse weather conditions.
• Basic knowledge of electrical distribution systems and safety protocols.

Mansioni

• Install, maintain, and repair overhead and underground electrical lines.
• Climb poles and work at elevated heights with safety equipment.
• Diagnose issues and perform timely repairs to restore power.
• Operate lineman tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Record work performed and time spent on each job.

Conoscenze

Climbing at heights

Electrical troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Lineman apprenticeship or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Lineman II

Field E & I Full Time Technical Clute, TX, US

About Company:

Based in Houston, Taurus Industrial Group (Taurus) is a leading, integrated and industry-diversified technical services company offering end-to-end services across multiple service lines. Leveraging a growing footprint with operations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, Taurus's service offerings cover engineering and automation, electrical and instrumentation, power systems testing and commissioning, civil and mechanical crafts, pipe and structural steel fabrication, rotating equipment maintenance and repairs, full-service soft crafts, insulation and scaffold, specialty tooling and machining, technical bolting, heat treating, hot-tapping, line stopping and NDT / inspections.

With over 60 years of continuous, safe, and reliable operating experience, Taurus operates across multiple industries and sectors, providing front-end engineering, routine maintenance, capital projects, and turnaround services. We service multiple areas of the energy industry, from our origins in traditional petrochemical and refining industries to the broader power, natural gas, midstream, industrials, and the emerging renewables market.

About the Role:

The Lineman II position is a critical role responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical power distribution and transmission lines to ensure reliable and safe delivery of electricity to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. This role requires working at heights and in various weather conditions to troubleshoot and resolve electrical outages and system faults promptly. The Lineman II will collaborate closely with team members and supervisors to execute planned projects and emergency repairs while adhering to all safety protocols and regulatory standards. This position demands a strong understanding of electrical systems, the ability to operate specialized equipment, and a commitment to maintaining high-quality workmanship. Ultimately, the Lineman II plays a vital role in supporting the infrastructure that powers the community and contributes to the overall operational excellence of the utility company.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Completion of an accredited lineman apprenticeship program or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work safely at heights and in various weather conditions.
• Basic knowledge of electrical distribution systems and safety protocols.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in CPR and first aid.
• Experience with advanced electrical testing equipment and techniques.
• Familiarity with utility industry regulations and compliance standards.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Previous experience working in a utility or electrical contractor environment.

Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and repair overhead and underground electrical distribution and transmission lines.
• Climb poles and work at elevated heights using appropriate safety equipment and techniques.
• Diagnose electrical system issues and perform timely repairs to restore power during outages.
• Operate and maintain lineman tools, vehicles, and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow all safety regulations and company policies to minimize risk and ensure a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete scheduled maintenance and emergency response tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on each job.
• Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with industry standards and technologies.

Skills:

The required skills enable the Lineman II to perform complex electrical installations and repairs safely and efficiently, ensuring minimal downtime for customers. Proficiency in climbing and working at heights is essential for accessing power lines and equipment. Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills are used daily to diagnose and resolve system faults quickly. Communication and teamwork skills facilitate effective collaboration with colleagues and supervisors during both routine maintenance and emergency situations. Preferred skills such as CPR certification and familiarity with industry regulations enhance the ability to respond to emergencies and maintain compliance with safety standards, contributing to overall operational success.