Lineman: Transmission & Distribution Pro

PacifiCorp; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with match

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Mass Transit Pass

Job summary

PacifiCorp in Yakima, Washington is seeking a Journeyman Lineman to install, maintain and repair transmission and distribution systems both overhead and underground.

You will operate line trucks, bucket lifts, and related equipment, climb poles and work on energized or de-energized lines, and may train trainees. Requires high school diploma, Journeyman Lineman certification or equivalent, hot stick training, and Class A CDL; onsite, full-time with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Journeyman Lineman certification or testing through IBEW Local 125.
• Completion of a formal Journeyman Lineman training program.
• Must meet examining board review of skills and experience.
• Candidate must have hot stick training and experience.
• Must own, or be able to obtain, a Class A Commercial Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• As a Journeyman Lineman 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 services will require pole climbing, hot sticking, and working out of 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.

Skills

Journeyman Lineman

CDL Class A

Hot Stick Training

Line Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

PacifiCorp in Yakima, Washington is seeking a Journeyman Lineman to install, maintain and repair transmission and distribution systems both overhead and underground.

You will operate line trucks, bucket lifts, and related equipment, climb poles and work on energized or de-energized lines, and may train trainees. Requires high school diploma, Journeyman Lineman certification or equivalent, hot stick training, and Class A CDL; onsite, full-time with competitive hourly pay.