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Alliant Energy · 2 days ago

Line Technician Apprentice or Journey Level

Mineral Point, WI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$43.34/hr - $55.56/hr

Alliant Energy is dedicated to serving customers and building stronger communities. They are seeking Line Technicians to support their WPL team, involving tasks such as constructing and maintaining facilities, responding to outages, and ensuring safety protocols are followed.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyOil and Gas

Responsibilities

Sets, guys and frames poles, towers and other structures

Installs, splices and secures conductors

Installs and maintains transformers, conductors, regulators, breakers, switches, fuses, street lighting equipment, lightning arrestors, etc.; (overhead and underground)

Works on energized lines and equipment. Works with live line maintenance tools, Keeps informed on and abides by the required Safety Rules, Operating Practices and codes pertaining to all phases of line work

Maintains proper line clearances

Trims trees

May lead and assist in training others in the same or lower classifications

Performs other duties which are similar, related or incidental to this position

Qualification

Line technician apprenticeshipLine technician examinationLive line maintenance toolsState Electrical Code knowledgeOrdinary line constructionReading comprehensionMathematics skillsWrite clearlyCultural diversity awareness

Required

High School Diploma or GED

Successful completion of line technician apprenticeship - (for journey level)

Satisfactory passage of line technician examination - (for journey level)

Must possess a valid driver's license

Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License prior to the end of trial period

This position is covered by the Department of Transportation regulations on drug/alcohol testing (CFR 49, Parts 40 and 382), and is subject to drug/alcohol testing according to said regulations

Good reading comprehension, mathematics skills

Demonstrated ability to do ordinary line construction, operating and maintenance work, line trouble shooting and transformer installation including three-phase and parallel banking

Reasonable knowledge of work order procedure and allocation of charges

Knowledge of the requirements of the State Electrical Code and company standards for line construction

Familiarity with live line maintenance tools and their use

Thorough knowledge of the Company Safety Rules and Operating Practices relating to line construction and maintenance

Ability to write clearly and concisely, make understandable diagrams, ability to express oneself orally

The ability to perform the physical requirements of the job

Sensitivity to public opinion and property owner's rights

Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse work group