Lineman constructs, maintains, and repairs overhead and underground transmission lines. Performs site preparation tasks, including digging holes or trenches, installing anchors, climbing poles, and using equipment like digger derricks, aerial lifts, pulling and tensioning equipment, forklifts, and dump trucks. Being a Lineman installs wire and cable. Follows all safety regulations and procedures. Additionally, Lineman work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires a valid Driver's License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Lineman works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Lineman typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
FIRST CLASS LINE WORKER
POSTING DATE: February 16, 2024
Applications to be reviewed starting on March 1, 2024
WAGES: $47.09, based on qualifications & experience
Job Type: Full Time, 40.00 Hours, and requires overtime.
Schedule: Monday- Friday, 7:00 AM- 3:00 PM
Retirement: PCR Group 4
QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience in climbing utility poles.
Minimum five (5) years’ experience in electric utility construction and
maintenance with a utility company or power line contractor including work
utilizing rubber gloves from vehicle buckets with energized conductors of
13,800 volts primary and 120, 240, 208, 277 and 480 volts secondary.
Valid Massachusetts Commercial Drivers’ License Class A
Valid Massachusetts 1B Hoisting License
Ability to handle bucket and digger vehicles.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must possess physical strength, flexibility and maneuverability and mental
characteristics sufficient to perform the duties of the position. To perform
strenuous work under emergency and all-weather conditions.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Electric Division Manager or his designate, the
First-Class Line worker is responsible for all aspects of high voltage
distribution utility line work, both overhead and underground. Specific duties
include but are not limited to the following:
Construction and maintenance of overhead and underground electric
facilities, including working on energized conductors from poles and
vehicle buckets using rubber gloves, location and repairing faults.
Ability to operate MGED’s equipment.
Be familiar with various service and meter connections
Perform switching on distribution and transmission circuits as required.
Familiarity with truck stock and additional worksite materials.
Ability to work with a digital system for review of job site records, work
orders, payroll entry and other records.
Applicant will be expected to work overtime in accordance with MGED
requirements, including participation in an on-call rotation.
Live within or within close proximity to MGED’s service territory.
Participation in all safety training programs and exercises.
Pre-employment drug / alcohol screening required.
Any other duties as assigned.
All interested applicants must apply in writing to Laura Robbins, Human Resources Manager, 32
South Main Street, Middleborough, Massachusetts 02346 or HR@mged.com
MGED is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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