Line Service Worker

Line Service Worker### Line Service Worker Apply:
Gerald, MO:
Full time:
Posted Yesterday:
034448
** About Ameren Missouri
** Ameren Missouri has been providing electric and gas service for more than 100 years, and our electric rates are among the lowest in the nation. Ameren Missouri's mission is to power the quality of life for our 1.2 million electric and 132,000 natural gas customers in central and eastern Missouri. Our service area covers 64 counties and more than 500 communities including the greater St.

Louis area Under indirect and intermittent supervision, on a regular day-shift assignment, regularly working alone, to patrol, repair and restore service or report the nature of trouble found on overhead, or, as required, on underground circuits; to inspect and operate automatic substation equipment; incidental thereto to drive a Company automobile equipped with tools and materials; to make residential, commercial or industrial trouble calls, and handle customer service repairs and adjustments as found necessary to restore service;

and to perform similar and less skilled work as required. In this connection to perform details of work, such as:

Clear and put up fallen wires.

Respond to  light out  and  power off  customer calls.

Locate trouble and restore service or inform Distribution or District Dispatcher as to needs.

Test circuits and equipment for open, ground, or short circuit, and clear if possible.

Inspect, repair, re-install or string services, clear tree limbs, or replace brackets.

Replace blown line, transformer, or substations fuses.

Patrol and repair street lighting, alley circuits, or feeders.

Inspect, report, and clear emergency substation trouble.

Check substation operation, read meters and change ammeter or volt-meter charts.

Check operation of relays and breakers in substation and reset relays.

Perform routine or emergency switching on overhead or underground circuits of all voltages, or clear circuits, as directed by Distribution or District Dispatcher.

Phase out and established phase rotation on overhead and underground circuits.

Respond to fire alarms, clearing Company wires or customers' circuits.

Install and remove grounds and protective equipment on poles or in substations.

Investigate and extinguish fires on poles.

Investigate and report in detail, Company accidents involving personal injury or property damage.

Investigate current thefts and answer jury summonses on cases relating thereto.

Changed burned out transformers in special cases with the aid of other lineman.

Make load tests on transformers.

Install or read watt-hour and maximum demand meters.

Wind, set or change time clocks, and read check meters on poles.

Write requisitions and reports on all work  some geographical groups perform blocking and releasing of regulators, and switching operations in Company distribution and transmission substations, turn off or turn on gas service.

Operate inhalator in accident cases.
** SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**:

For quick response to customers' calls and for locating trouble and restoring service as quickly as possible.

For careful use and custody of trouble car, stock of tools, materials.

For observing safety rules and traffic laws to ensure public safety while on streets, highways, and customer premises.

For making prompt decisions on own initiative.

For exercising care in clearing or guarding fallen high voltage wires, to ensure public safety.

For holding as confidential information concerning accident investigations, current diversions, or non-pay orders.
** CONTACTS**:

With customers, in connection with carrying out assignments.

With Overhead and Underground Foremen while performing switching operations to clear circuits.
** WORKING CONDITIONS**:

Exposed to outside weather conditions.

Must…