Pedernales Electric Cooperative ยท 4 weeks ago
Lineworker Apprentice 3
Liberty Hill, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$37.73/hr - $37.73/hrPedernales Electric Cooperative is seeking a Lineworker Apprentice 3 to assist in the operation, maintenance, construction, and repair of transmission and distribution systems. The role involves a variety of responsibilities including constructing electric lines, inspecting equipment, and maintaining tools while ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
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Responsibilities
Demonstrate mastery and continue duties of Apprentice 1 and Apprentice 2
Construct and maintain overhead and underground electric lines and equipment
Work lines and equipment energized with higher voltage only after successful completion of Apprentice 2, after successfully completing hot line training with recommendation of the supervisor and the approval of the manager
Inspect existing primary and secondary power lines and substation equipment
Correct and report problems and hazards observed
Maintain and operate vehicles and equipment
Investigate trouble on lines and locate cause of power outages
Maintain and service, including cleaning and repairing, all tools and equipment
Perform rubber glove work on energized lines from an aerial device
Work on de-energized or grounded lines or equipment, both from the pole or an aerial device
Perform the more complex duties of a Lineman under general supervision with some instruction
Participate in and successfully complete training as scheduled
Demonstrate diligence in learning and adhering to safety regulations
Collect delinquent accounts
Must be available for Call-Out duty
Maintain the security of confidential information
Stay abreast of advances in technology
Demonstrate regular and prompt attendance
Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned
May be called upon to direct the work of others in emergency situation
May be called upon to facilitate meetings and speak in front of large groups of people
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Successful completion of Department of Labor approved Lineman Apprenticeship Program requirements for Apprentice Level 2
Valid Texas Class A CDL
Knowledge of using computer systems, which may include setting up and using hardware and software programs, entering data or processing information
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service
Knowledge of hand tools
Skilled in time management
Skilled in utilization of hand tools
Skilled in prioritizing and managing changing priorities
Ability to anticipate, identify, analyze and resolve conflict and problems
Ability to climb poles
Ability to retain knowledge and information
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Ability to listen and understand information verbally and in writing
Demonstrate mastery and continue duties of Apprentice 1 and Apprentice 2
Construct and maintain overhead and underground electric lines and equipment
Work lines and equipment energized with higher voltage only after successful completion of Apprentice 2, after successfully completing hot line training with recommendation of the supervisor and the approval of the manager
Inspect existing primary and secondary power lines and substation equipment
Correct and report problems and hazards observed
Maintain and operate vehicles and equipment
Investigate trouble on lines and locate cause of power outages
Maintain and service, including cleaning and repairing, all tools and equipment
Perform rubber glove work on energized lines from an aerial device
Work on de-energized or grounded lines or equipment, both from the pole or an aerial device
Perform the more complex duties of a Lineman under general supervision with some instruction
Participate in and successfully complete training as scheduled
Demonstrate diligence in learning and adhering to safety regulations
Collect delinquent accounts
Must be available for Call-Out duty
Maintain the security of confidential information
Stay abreast of advances in technology
Demonstrate regular and prompt attendance
May be called upon to direct the work of others in emergency situation
May be called upon to facilitate meetings and speak in front of large groups of people
Benefits
KPI Bonuses
Competitive Benefits
Company
Pedernales Electric Cooperative
Based in Johnson City, Texas, Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) is the largest distribution electric cooperative in the U.S.
Founded in 2006
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Julie Caruthers Parsley
Chief Executive Officer
Randy Kruger, CPA
Chief Financial Officer
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