Line Mechanic D

Job Posting End Date

02-23-2026 — The job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.

Perform all types of work involved with the installation, rearrangement, maintenance, operation, removal and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities. All items apply to overhead and underground, as applicable. Employees may perform miscellaneous, related, and incidental work in addition to that specifically outlined below. The Line Mechanic A builds upon the skills, abilities and knowledge learned as a Line Mechanic B (or equivalent).

• Assist with the assembly, installation, maintenance, removal and competent inspection of underground facilities, conductors, fixtures, structures and other associated equipment on de-energized and grounded overhead and underground facilities under direct or immediate supervision.
• Demonstrate the ability to competently perform ground person duties under immediate or direct supervision as skill level dictates.
• Assist with loading, unloading, handling, maintaining, installing and removing poles, towers and structures.
• After completion of D-100, or equivalent experience, demonstrate the ability to operate Company equipment (except digger/derricks and aerial lift vehicles), climb poles, ladders and structures, and work on de-energized conductors and equipment.
• May work on conductors and equipment energized up to 260 volts under direct supervision. After completion of D-200, or equivalent experience, operate digger/derrick and aerial devices under immediate supervision as skill level dictates.
• May work on conductors and equipment energized up to 260 volts under immediate supervision of a higher classification.
• Assemble and install line material and hardware under direct or immediate supervision.
• Use and store hand lines, tie knots and demonstrate a basic working knowledge of ropes and rigging equipment inspection and use.
• Splice primary and secondary overhead wires using the proper tools, hardware and equipment (including crimping and compression tools).
• After completion of D-200, operate cutouts, line switches, reclosers, and other sectionalizing devices, refuse line and transformer devices under direct supervision.
• Progress from direct supervision to immediate and finally general supervision as skill level dictates.
• After completion of D-300, test de-energized overhead lines and equipment, install and remove personal protective grounds under immediate supervision.
• Inspect and maintain tools, equipment and work area in a safe, clean and orderly fashion; identify, inspect, use and maintain all classes of rubber gloves and sleeves (PIPE), insulating blankets, hoses and covers (IPE).
• Inspect, maintain, organize, operate and stock company vehicles, equipment and tools; perform housekeeping duties as assigned; report irregularities and abnormal conditions.
• Safely execute pole‑top rescue and bucket truck rescue processes as training is completed.
• Protect or control work area; set and remove barricades, flags, signs, cones and associated equipment.
• Maintain accurate records and submit accurate reports as required.
• Correctly read and record information and registered readings on analog or digital kilowatt‑hour meters.
• Complete Monthly Apprentice Cards and submit to local supervision for review.
• Perform similar or less skilled work as assigned.

• Direct Supervision: A qualified person works hands‑on with the assigned employee.
• Immediate Supervision: A qualified person is near the structure/equipment and is in constant visual and/or verbal contact with the employee.
• General Supervision: An employee of higher classification, knowledgeable of the task, and not necessarily at the job site.
• Qualified Person: A Line Mechanic or Supervisor who is knowledgeable of the task or work to be performed and can perform the appropriate emergency rescue.

• High school diploma or GED

• No experience required. Line…