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Portland General Electric · 12 hours ago

Assistant Cable Splicer

positionPortland, OR
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$66.23/hr - $69.53/hr

Portland General Electric is dedicated to creating smarter and cleaner energy solutions for Oregon. The Assistant Cable Splicer will perform various duties related to the construction, operation, and maintenance of overhead and underground transmission and distribution lines while ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

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Responsibilities

Work safely
Rack, insulate, splice, and terminate leaded and nonleaded cables. This work will be performed in vaults, pad mounts, manholes, hand holes, and trenches, or on structures or poles
Install and connect transformers. The work shall include but not be limited to installing main line service boxes, main line disconnect blocks or switches; network protector testing; jumpering customers' services; and other types of hot secondary wiring including residential underground. Above work is on hot lines with extremely high short-circuit currents
Install conduits
Install and connect transformers in customers' vaults as well as Company vaults
Do primary switching in the underground area and switch lines at all voltages
Install and maintain streetlight standards and streetlight equipment
Install and remove all types of transformers, arresters, fuses, cutouts, switches, and street lighting equipment
Drive Company vehicles, both cars and trucks
Assist cable splicer as required
Perform all other duties as assigned
Will be required to live within a reasonable distance of headquarters

Qualification

Journeyman Lineman cardHot line experienceValid CDL driver’s licenseSafety regulationsOSHA knowledgeAsbestos physical testFit test for respirator

Required

Journeyman Lineman card required
Hot line experience required
Must possess and maintain a valid CDL driver's license
Knowledge of safety regulations and OSHA required
Asbestos physical and fit test for respirator are required and must be maintained

Company

Portland General Electric

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Portland General Electric (PGE) is a vertically integrated electric utility engaged in the generation, purchase, transmission.
dateFounded in 1930
location
Portland, Oregon, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
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http://www.portlandgeneral.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$379.5M
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2023-05-10Grant· $4.5M
2022-10-25Post Ipo Equity· $375M
2006-04-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Maria Pope
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Joseph Trpik
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Recent News

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