Electrical Utility Trouble Shooter jobs in Kansas

The City of Coffeyville, Kansas, (pop. 8826) is seeking applications for the position of Trouble Truck Lineman in Electric Distribution. Coffeyville offers a small town environment with a low cost of living, great schools, top ranked high school and junior college sports teams and lots of friendly people. Coffeyville Municipal Light & Power has a mission of system reliability and has proudly been awarded for this reliability numerous times. Southeast Kansas is a sportsman’s paradise with great hunting, fishing and other recreational activities.

We offer $36.50/hr. starting wage, generous overtime opportunities, stable employment, local worksites, progressive department, top-notch equipment, concentration on safe work practices, and excellent benefit package including health insurance, KPERS retirement, ten paid holidays, vacation and sick leave.

Position duties include but are not limited to: construction, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of electric lines (overhead and underground) on a 12.5kv system utilizing rubber gloves; respond to customer power outages and electrical problems, operate all types of equipment needed for maintaining and repairing electrical lines; installation of street/rental lights and pole hardware including transformers, switches, arrestors, fuses and stringing wire while working with others or alone. Must have current journeyman certification, verifiable work history including troubleshooting and a safe working record.   CDL license with air brake rider or ability to obtain is required. Driving record must meet city’s insurance requirements. Passing physical exam including drug test is required.

Applicants must be willing to meet the City of Coffeyville residency requirement to reside within a fifty mile radius of City Hall at 102 W. 7th St., Coffeyville, Kansas. Applications accepted until position filled. EOE