Line Electrician

Line Electrician

Requisition

Location:

Green Valley, AZ, US, 85622

Category:
Maintenance

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Why You Should Apply For This Job:

_At Freeport-Mc Mo Ran , we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you'll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career._  
** _Apply Today!    _*
* ** Where You Will Work  *
* Sierrita operations is located just 20 miles from Tucson - Arizona's second-largest city. Its cutting-edge mine training facility, with state-of-the-art labs, classrooms and advanced simulators, equips our people with the skills, expertise and knowledge to excel. Whether you choose to live in Green Valley, Sahuarita or Tucson, you will enjoy spectacular sunsets and mild winters as well as numerous local attractions.

Tucson is home to the Pima Air and Space Museum, University of Arizona and Sonora Desert Museum. Other notable community staples are several schools, hospitals, restaurants, parks, shopping centers and more. Visit sahuaritaaz.gov andtucsonaz.gov (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).) to learn more.  

** What You Will Do*
* + Performs duties relating to the construction and maintenance of high and low voltage power transmission lines and related structures and system components.

+ Perform duties associated with the extension and cutback of power lines and various distribution service lines for the site, mine, mobile equipment and substations.

+ Tasks may include but are not limited to test, frame, and set poles; string electric power lines, install cross arms and anchors, replaces switches, and circuit protection equipment, etc.

+ Perform power line and system preventative maintenance.

+ Troubleshoot system faults on power distribution lines.

+ Perform construction and maintenance of high or low voltage electric power lines and structures.

+ May install and maintain:

+ Distribution transmissions systems including substations, substation equipment, single and banked transformers and services.

+ General area lighting and perform maintenance of single and banked transformers and services.

+ Secondary and primary customer metering 

+ Mentor or train other electrical workers and perform as a Fill-In Supervisor as needed.

+ May perform groundman duties such as gathering materials, running equipment, etc.

+ Perform other duties as required.

** What You Bring To Freeport*
* + Completion of an approved Lineman Apprentice program,
** OR *
* + Minimum of four (4) years of experience as a Lineman,
** OR *
* + Associate's degree or Trade School Certification in a related field and two (2) years of experience in overhead and underground power distribution, construction, maintenance and repair 

+ Valid State Driver's License with the ability to obtain a CDL certification within 90 days of hire date. 

+ Knowledge of rubber gloving, sticking, and livewire maintenance. 

+ Must be proficient in lock out, tag out, try out (LOTOTO). 

+ Ability to work out of a bucket for long periods of time. 

+ Adequate score on Company wide assessment test to demonstrate knowledge.

+ Proficiency in troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of overhead power distribution of electrical circuits and connected equipment, focusing on low and medium voltage; this includes the ability to read, understand and apply information from technical manuals, prints, and schematics for trouble shooting and repair. 

+ Effective written and verbal communication skills. 

+ Knowledge of NFPA-70E arc flash electrical safety standards.

+ Must have completed academic and practical competencies required (this includes Line of Progression requirements for internal employees where LOP Exists) and have experience demonstrating the required aptitude. The selected candidate shall demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge and skills while also passing a written assessment where required. This exam is based on skills/abilities and/or academic knowledge; as well as safety.

** Preferred Qualifications*
* ** What We Offer You *
* The estimated pay range for this role is currently …