OHE Lineman B

MasTec Power Delivery; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a purpose-driven company as an OHE Lineman B, where you will assist experienced linemen while learning the trade. This role involves the construction and maintenance of power lines and equipment essential for electricity transmission and distribution. You'll play a vital part in ensuring safe practices and quality service delivery. With a commitment to diversity and empowerment, this innovative firm offers abundant training and opportunities for growth. If you're passionate about making a difference in your community and eager to develop your skills in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Assist Journeyman Lineman and Foreman while learning the trade.
• Responsible for construction and maintenance of power lines.

Responsibilities

• Construct, maintain, and inspect electrical power lines.
• Provide technical skills for reliable electrical services.

Skills

Electrical Skills

Safety Practices

Technical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Vocational Training in Electrical Work

Tools

Power Tools

Safety Equipment

Job description

Overview

MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by the strength of decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provide extraordinary value to clients.

MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.

MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. MUS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.

Responsibilities

Job Summary

The OHE Lineman B assists the Journeyman Lineman and the Foreman while in training and learning the trade. Responsible for performing work related to the construction and maintenance of poles, power lines, auxiliary facilities, and equipment for the transmission and distribution of electricity. Sets a good example for newer apprentices by always following and teaching safe practices. This position supports and learns from the Lineman team and works with other personnel from the department.

Construct, maintain, and inspect transmission and distribution of electrical or power lines.

• Provide technical skills needed for the operation and maintenance of reliable electrical services for the consumer, completing jobs with quality and timeliness.
• Provide for connecting and disconnecting, installing and removal, moving and transferring of various electrical devices on customer facilities, e.g., transformers, transformer banks, regulators, switches, switching devices, capacitor banks, etc.
• Route or re-route power lines over, under, or around existing lines and structures.