Mid-Shift Electrical Troubleshooter — Emergency Response Pro

Eversource; Hooksett (NH); On-site; USD 74,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Eversource in New Hampshire is hiring a Mid-shift Troubleshooter. The role involves working on energized and de-energized lines across voltage levels, using approved methods, and coordinating with field electricians to restore service during emergencies.

Applicants must have at least four years of line-related experience, a Lineworker I classification or equivalent, NH high/medium voltage license, CDL B (A within six months), and the ability to work outdoors, climb, and endure long shifts.

Qualifications

• Total line-related experience of at least four years.
• Must obtain Lineworker I classification or equivalent.
• NH High/Medium Voltage License required.
• CDL Class B rating required; Class A within six months of hire.
• Must pass written and practical test before offer.

Responsibilities

• Identify and isolate faulty primary and secondary equipment.
• Operate switching devices on overhead and URD systems.
• Collaborate with Field Electricians on overhead and underground systems.
• Clear faulty/unsafe conditions and restore service.
• Connect, disconnect, and operate portable transformers, generators, and temporary jumpers to restore service during emergencies.
• Replace failed transformers with assistance from others.
• Replace damaged or faulty services during initial response or follow-up maintenance.
• Repair and re-energize primary lines and components.
• Perform street light installation and repair.
• Conduct inspections of overhead/underground lines and substations; support security and emergency inspections.
• Take current and voltage measurements as required.
• Direct work of other Lineworkers as needed during emergencies.
• Apply standards and safe operating practices without reference to notes on recurring work.
• Operate inspections of overhead/ pad-mounted equipment.

Skills

Line crew experience

Mechanical aptitude

Safety conscious

Ability to climb

Education

Lineworker I certification or equivalent

NH High/Medium Voltage License

CDL B

Job description

Eversource in New Hampshire is hiring a Mid-shift Troubleshooter. The role involves working on energized and de-energized lines across voltage levels, using approved methods, and coordinating with field electricians to restore service during emergencies.

Applicants must have at least four years of line-related experience, a Lineworker I classification or equivalent, NH high/medium voltage license, CDL B (A within six months), and the ability to work outdoors, climb, and endure long shifts.