NEOGOV · 5 months ago
Journeyman Electric Utility Lineworker
St. Charles, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$133K/yr - $133K/yr
4+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a skilled individual to join their team in the City of St. Charles. This position is responsible for maintenance and construction work on the City’s municipal electric utility and fiber optic communication system, including overhead and underground transmission and distribution work.
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Responsibilities
Ensure efficient operation and maintenance of the electric utility
Perform maintenance and construction work on the City’s municipal electric utility and fiber optic communication system, to include overhead and underground 35kV transmission, 12kV distribution, and distribution substations
Qualification
Required
Minimum of four years of electrical or construction experience, completion of a qualified apprenticeship, and certification as a journeyman lineman
Knowledge of work methods and practices related to the maintenance and construction of an electrical utility system, all applicable safety procedures and precautions, and the use of equipment and tools used in electric utility systems
High school diploma or equivalent
Strong mathematical skills are essential
Strong mechanical aptitude and dexterity, the ability to perform difficult and hazardous assignments under harsh conditions, i.e., severe weather and varying environments, and the ability to lift 75 lbs. and climb and work on utility poles more than 50 feet
Carry a communication device to respond to emergencies 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, reporting to work within 75 minutes of receiving a request to respond to stand-by/call-in
Participate in a stand-by rotation
Effective interpersonal and written communication skills are critical to build rapport with co-workers, contractors, management, outside agencies, and the public
Valid CDL class A, with appropriate endorsements, or acquire one within 6 months of hire. CDL holders will be run through the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Clearinghouse pre-employment
If selected, successful completion of a background check, physical, drug screen, and functional capacity evaluation are required
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Prescription
Vision
Wellness incentives
Life insurance
Retirement pension plan with Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund
Other retirement savings options
Opportunities for growth and professional development
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
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CEO
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