Distribution Overhead Lineman 2nd Class - Ivor, VA

Job Category: Operations

Requisition Number: DISTR
019910

• Full-Time
• On-site

Ivor, VA
Ivor, VA, USA

• Pay or shift range: $30 USD to $45 USD
  This is an estimated pay range for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
• Travel Required:
  
  Yes

Position

Purpose:

Overhead 2nd Class Lineman performs electrical work onsite, in the construction and maintenance of overhead electrical distribution and service lines, transformers, meters, metering equipment, electrical substations, and related equipment. Other tasks include climbing wood poles, ladders, and towers.

Primary Responsibilities:

• You will work safely, complying with all company safety rules & policies, while performing new construction or maintenance work of energized and de-energized overhead work.
• Comprehend job prints or work orders.
• Install or remove overhead conductors, coverup, wood, steel, or concrete poles and supports.
• With guidance, install or remove mechanical jumpers, capacitors, regulators, transformers, transformer banks, lightening arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches, switch gear, troubleshoot primary and secondary systems and clear faulted circuits.
• SAG conductors.
• With guidance, comply with Switching and Tagging procedures.
• Practice Positive Control.
• With guidance, install and remove personal and equipment grounds.
• Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of the Pre-Job Briefing.
• You must work from a bucket and/or climb different types of structures and have your own climbing tools.

Physical Demands:

We also require you to speak and listen while performing job tasks. You will also frequently require you to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle and feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Work Environment:

While performing the responsibilities of this job, you are frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. You are occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. You will perform tasks in outside weather conditions.

Driven

Team-Oriented

Customer Oriented

Required Qualifications:

2 or more years of experience

High School diploma or equivalent

Ability to travel and work for extended periods in different locations.

Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and acceptable driving record

This is a safety sensitive position that requires employees to be able to pass a background check and drug screen as required for this job.

Work authorization requirements: Must meet I-9 requirements. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Affirmative Action/EEO statement: XKIG provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, obligations, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement: XKIG is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws, including the ADA. If you need reasonable accommodation during the…