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Portland General Electric · 22 hours ago

Journey-Level Lineworker (Journeyman Lineman)

positionNewberg, OR
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$66.23/hr - $66.23/hr

Portland General Electric is committed to advancing innovative clean energy solutions and energizing lives in Oregon. They are seeking a Journey-Level Lineworker responsible for the construction, operation, and safety of the company's lines and poles, ensuring safe and efficient service to the community.

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Responsibilities

Work safely
Construct and maintain dead or energized overhead and underground transmission and distribution circuits Install and remove all types of transformers, arresters, fuses, cutouts, switches, and street-lighting equipment
Drive articulated boom trucks, ladder trucks, hole-digging and pole-setting equipment, and other equip¬ment associated with distribution and transmission work
Perform pole-top rescue as needed
Climb poles to perform work
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Journeyman Lineman cardHot stick experienceSafety regulationsClimbing ability

Required

Journeyman Lineman card required
Hot stick experience required
Must possess and maintain a valid CDL driver's license
Knowledge of safety regulations and OSHA required
Must be able to climb

Company

Portland General Electric

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Portland General Electric (PGE) is a vertically integrated electric utility engaged in the generation, purchase, transmission.
dateFounded in 1930
location
Portland, Oregon, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.portlandgeneral.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$379.5M
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2023-05-10Grant· $4.5M
2022-10-25Post Ipo Equity· $375M
2006-04-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Maria Pope
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Joseph Trpik
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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