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Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation · 1 week ago

Line Technician (Hiring up to First Class Line Technician) - Oak Island

Southport, NC

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

1+ years exp

Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation is seeking a First Class Line Technician to perform duties related to the construction, operation, and maintenance of the electrical distribution system. The role includes training and coordinating the work of other technicians while ensuring safety standards are followed.

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Responsibilities

Independently performs all types of underground/overhead line duties under direction of the Line Supervisor, while training and coordinating work of other technicians

Work on hot line distribution circuits on all lines and voltages of the Cooperative, following established procedures and safe practices. Duties involve the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Cooperative's electrical distribution system and signal circuits

Make all types of single and polyphase transformer installations, rephasing and phase rotation on polyphase circuits

Install, remove and relocate transformers, lighting, secondaries, service drops, oil circuit breakers, poles, conductors, capacitors, regulators, and other line equipment

Install or remove instrument transformers, recording or indicating meters of all types. Make load and voltage tests

Perform staking and line layout duties as assigned

Read, interpret, and change, as needed, staking sheets. Develop material list from the staking sheets

Read and interpret RUS specifications and line construction assemblies, and NEC and National Electric Safety codes

Read and interpret the Cooperative's electrical and mechanical tagging and other numbering systems, SCADA information, and the layout, feeds, and delivery points of electrical transmission and distribution lines

Follow standard procedures to check materials in and out of the warehouse

Follow safety standards and ensure that other crew members are aware of and are following safety rules and procedures

Know and comply with the Cooperative's safety regulations and ensure compliance among crewmembers

Maintain current American Red Cross Standard First Aid and Adult CPR certifications

Know and comply with traffic laws and regulations, federal motor carrier regulations, and state DOT/Public Service Commission regulations

Ensure that assigned trucks and equipment are operated safely in accordance with government and the Cooperative's safety rules and regulations

Ensure that assigned vehicles, tools and equipment are in good, safe working condition and properly maintained. Promptly report any vehicle, tool or equipment that needs repair to the immediate supervisor

Use radio equipment for communications in the correct manner according to regulations

Maintain a valid North Carolina commercial driver's license and DOT certification

Detect faulty operations or materials and report all unusual conditions to supervisor

Be available to respond to all types of emergency service calls

Follow safety procedures and keep work area clean and orderly

Perform other similar or related duties as assigned

Qualification

Electrical distribution systemTransformer installationsSafety regulations complianceSCADA information interpretationFirst Aid certificationCPR certificationRadio communication