NEOGOV · 1 hour ago
LINE APPRENTICE I, II, III/JOURNEYMAN
Monroe, NC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$45K/yr - $111K/yrNEOGOV is a company that provides human resource software solutions, and they are seeking a LINE APPRENTICE to assist in the construction, maintenance, and operation of an electric distribution system. The role involves performing semiskilled tasks under supervision, operating heavy machinery, and assisting with troubleshooting and repairs of electrical systems.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Assisting in the construction and maintenance of electric distribution systems and related facilities
Performs work on lines and equipment energized at or below 35,000 volts
Operates bucket trucks, line trucks, trenchers, backhoes, etc
Assists with installing electric service lines, erecting power transmission and distribution poles, hooking up transformers, installing secondary cables, installing overhead and underground lines, reinstalling lines, etc
Maintains street lights, area lights, flood lights, and traffic lights
Keeps trucks stocked with materials and tools
Performs landscaping duties
Assists in troubleshooting power outages and restoration of power as safely and efficiently as possible to minimize outage time
Assists with repairs of faulted secondary and primary conductors, replacement of bad transformers, replacement of damaged poles, switches, lightning arresters, fuses, and connectors
Installs work zone protective devices such as warning signs, flags, cones, etc.; serves as a flagman in work zones to direct traffic safely through the zone
Climbs wooden poles as required
Works outside normal hours in emergencies and performs on-call duties
Performs related tasks as required
Qualification
Required
Performs semiskilled work assisting in the construction, maintenance, and operation of an electric distribution system; does related work as required
Work is performed under close supervision of an Electric Line Crew Leader
This is heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects
Work requires climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, and repetitive motions
Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly
Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound
Visual acuity is required for depth perception, color perception, night vision, peripheral vision, preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, use of measuring devices, assembly or fabrication of parts at or within arms' length, operation of machines, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities
The worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, hazards, atmospheric conditions, and oils
Performs work on energized electrical lines and equipment at heights up to 100 feet
Assisting in the construction and maintenance of electric distribution systems and related facilities
Performs work on lines and equipment energized at or below 35,000 volts
Operates bucket trucks, line trucks, trenchers, backhoes, etc
Assists with installing electric service lines, erecting power transmission and distribution poles, hooking up transformers, installing secondary cables, installing overhead and underground lines, reinstalling lines, etc
Maintains street lights, area lights, flood lights, and traffic lights
Keeps trucks stocked with materials and tools
Performs landscaping duties
Assists in troubleshooting power outages and restoration of power as safely and efficiently as possible to minimize outage time
Assists with repairs of faulted secondary and primary conductors, replacement of bad transformers, replacement of damaged poles, switches, lightning arresters, fuses, and connectors
Installs work zone protective devices such as warning signs, flags, cones, etc.; serves as a flagman in work zones to direct traffic safely through the zone
Climbs wooden poles as required
Works outside normal hours in emergencies and performs on-call duties
Performs related tasks as required
Some knowledge of electric line construction and maintenance and the hazards encountered
Ability and willingness to learn to set poles, string wire, and perform related work
Ability to perform manual labor
Ability to follow oral directions
Ability to observe safety rules and regulations
Strength to perform manual work and physical stamina to withstand working under adverse weather conditions
Ability to climb poles
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and minimal experience in the electrical field
Possession of an appropriate commercial driver's license valid in the State of North Carolina
CPR and basic first aid certification required
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits to our employees for benefit eligible positions
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
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