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City of Grand Island ยท 1 month ago

Lineworker Apprentice/First Class

positionGrand Island, NE
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

The City of Grand Island is seeking a Lineworker Apprentice/First Class to perform a variety of tasks related to the construction and maintenance of electrical distribution systems. The role involves both skilled and semi-skilled work in overhead and underground electrical systems, ensuring safety and efficiency in utility services.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Regular attendance that is punctual and dependable is required
Display honest, trustworthy, and ethical behavior when dealing with internal and external customers
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Assist with the installation and maintenance of primary and secondary voltage power lines and systems; assist in replacing old or malfunctioning power lines; assist in constructing and stringing new power lines
Frame electrical poles prior to installation; climb poles to work on secondary distribution systems; check voltages; assemble and activate electrical components
Perform routine maintenance on electrical equipment, machinery and tools; ensure that service vehicles are equipped to respond to emergency situations
Respond to service calls concerning power outages and various electrical problems on a stand-by basis when accompanied by higher-level lineworkers; assist in work to correct power outages and electrical problems
Observe all established safety standards while performing work including the wearing of safety apparel, proper placement of work barricades and warning signs and grounding of machinery and equipment
Participate in tree trim crew; assist in identifying obstructed lines; work with crew chief in removing limbs and trees accordingly; chip wood from limbs and trees; grind stumps as necessary
Assist with cleaning vehicles, equipment and City facilities associated with electric lines work
Assist with replacing services wires and connections; install meters and perform reconnections of service; assist with work on transformers and substations
Operate and use a wide variety of equipment including various hydraulic, hand and power tools, various trucks, wire pulling equipment, chippers and voltage meters
Perform other duties as assigned
Regular attendance that is punctual and dependable is required
Display honest, trustworthy, and ethical behavior when dealing with internal and external customers
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Install, repair, and maintain primary and secondary voltage power lines and systems; replace old or malfunctioning power lines; construct and string new power lines
Install conduit, conductors and other associated hardware and protective devices for overhead electrical systems
Frame electrical poles prior to installation; climb poles to work on distribution systems; install transformers and check voltages; assemble and activate electrical components
Perform routine maintenance on electrical equipment, machinery and tools; ensure that service vehicles are equipped to respond to emergency situations
Respond to service calls concerning power outages and various electrical problems on a stand-by basis; work to correct power outages and electrical problems
Observe all established safety standards while performing work including the wearing of safety apparel, proper placement of work barricades and warning signs and grounding of machinery and equipment
Ensure that proper equipment and materials are present at the corresponding work site
Replace service wires, connections, cross arms, bells and insulators; install meters and perform reconnections of service; inspect, test and replace electric meters as necessary; assist in collecting payments for electric service; disconnect accounts which are delinquent
Perform maintenance on the transmission system and in substations; provide assistance in the repair and maintenance of streetlights
Operate and use a variety of equipment including hydraulic, hand and power tools, trucks, bucket trucks, truck mounted cranes, forklifts, wire pulling equipment, trenchers, voltage meters, transits, backhoe / front-end loader, skid steer, vacuum excavation and hot line equipment
Building and site construction /maintenance including basic structural, electrical, drainage, concrete removal and installation, painting, mowing and snow removal
Assist in testing and maintaining control equipment used for remote operation of the water and electrical distribution systems
Perform related duties as assigned

Qualification

Electrical distribution systemsPower line installationSafety standards complianceHydraulic tools operationVoltage testingCustomer serviceDependabilityEthical behaviorTeam collaboration

Required

Regular attendance that is punctual and dependable is required
Display honest, trustworthy, and ethical behavior when dealing with internal and external customers
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Assist with the installation and maintenance of primary and secondary voltage power lines and systems; assist in replacing old or malfunctioning power lines; assist in constructing and stringing new power lines
Frame electrical poles prior to installation; climb poles to work on secondary distribution systems; check voltages; assemble and activate electrical components
Perform routine maintenance on electrical equipment, machinery and tools; ensure that service vehicles are equipped to respond to emergency situations
Respond to service calls concerning power outages and various electrical problems on a stand-by basis when accompanied by higher-level lineworkers; assist in work to correct power outages and electrical problems
Observe all established safety standards while performing work including the wearing of safety apparel, proper placement of work barricades and warning signs and grounding of machinery and equipment
Participate in tree trim crew; assist in identifying obstructed lines; work with crew chief in removing limbs and trees accordingly; chip wood from limbs and trees; grind stumps as necessary
Assist with cleaning vehicles, equipment and City facilities associated with electric lines work
Assist with replacing services wires and connections; install meters and perform reconnections of service; assist with work on transformers and substations
Operate and use a wide variety of equipment including various hydraulic, hand and power tools, various trucks, wire pulling equipment, chippers and voltage meters
Perform other duties as assigned
Install, repair, and maintain primary and secondary voltage power lines and systems; replace old or malfunctioning power lines; construct and string new power lines
Install conduit, conductors and other associated hardware and protective devices for overhead electrical systems
Frame electrical poles prior to installation; climb poles to work on distribution systems; install transformers and check voltages; assemble and activate electrical components
Perform routine maintenance on electrical equipment, machinery and tools; ensure that service vehicles are equipped to respond to emergency situations
Respond to service calls concerning power outages and various electrical problems on a stand-by basis; work to correct power outages and electrical problems
Observe all established safety standards while performing work including the wearing of safety apparel, proper placement of work barricades and warning signs and grounding of machinery and equipment
Ensure that proper equipment and materials are present at the corresponding work site
Replace service wires, connections, cross arms, bells and insulators; install meters and perform reconnections of service; inspect, test and replace electric meters as necessary; assist in collecting payments for electric service; disconnect accounts which are delinquent
Perform maintenance on the transmission system and in substations; provide assistance in the repair and maintenance of streetlights
Operate and use a variety of equipment including hydraulic, hand and power tools, trucks, bucket trucks, truck mounted cranes, forklifts, wire pulling equipment, trenchers, voltage meters, transits, backhoe / front-end loader, skid steer, vacuum excavation and hot line equipment
Building and site construction /maintenance including basic structural, electrical, drainage, concrete removal and installation, painting, mowing and snow removal
Assist in testing and maintaining control equipment used for remote operation of the water and electrical distribution systems
Perform related duties as assigned

Company

City of Grand Island

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The City Of Grand Island is a municipality in Grand Island, Nebraska.
dateFounded in 1872
location
Grand Island, NE, US
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://www.grand-island.com

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