Apprentice Power Line Worker
Apprentice Power Line Worker
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06/15Provo City is hiring an Apprentice Power Line Worker to install maintain and repair power distribution lines and equipment for the Energy department.This position is a four-year apprenticeship program with increasing responsibility connected to Provos electrical power distribution system.
Job Details
What is the compensation package
This position has a four-year apprenticeship with the following pay steps:
Year 1 - (G25) Starting at $32.62 per hour
Year 2 (G27) $35.96
Year 3 (G29) $39.65
Year 4 (G31) $43.71
Provo City offers generous employer-paid health insurance; retirement and pension plans including 401k and 401k matching; paid leaves including vacation sick holidays bereavement and parental leaves; educational assistance; competitive pay; and regular review of compensation practices to remain competitive with the market. Employees also receive great perks: free use of the Provo Recreation Center and Peaks Ice Arena a Provo Library card 50% off green fees at Timpanogos Golf Course a 4/10 work schedule and others. For more information about benefits click here.
What are the main duties (for the full classification specification click here.
Assist connect install maintain and repair energized overhead and underground power transmission lines.
Operate line trucks line working apparatus and heavy equipment.
Troubleshoot power distribution equipment to determine problem.
Replace and repair fuse grounds and other electrical devices.
Work secondary voltages of 300 volts or less unassisted with little or no supervision.
Work on 15000-volt single phase lines with the guidance of a journey-level Power Line Worker.
Make connections and disconnections for customers.
Explain problems to public.
Assisting other employees as needed and perform other related duties as required.
What are the minimum qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent (GED).
Any training or experience that demonstrates an ability to perform the work.
A valid lawful commercial driver license.
Preference give to applicants with a Class A CDL.
Within one year of hire must successfully complete the IPSAs corresponding exam for an Apprentice Power Line Worker.
What is the selection process
Applications will be reviewed in the order they are submitted with the first screening being held on June 16 2025. Applicants mustmeet the minimum qualifications listed above to be eligible for consideration.
If selected for hire candidate will be required to successfully pass a drug screen and criminal background check. Non-disclosure may result in dismissal. Applicants with unsatisfactory drug screen results will be ineligible for appointment or application to any Provo City position for a minimum period of six (6) months.
Why Provo City
Provo City has a vision for continued prosperity based on citizen priorities. To deliver on those priorities the Administration developed a brand promise to establish the high standards of our community identifies as the Provo Pillars: Welcoming Safe and Sound Economically Vibrant and Forward Looking together we are building a strong foundation for a community that is honored both nationally and locally. Provo is consistently recognized nationally for its outstanding quality of life well-being and as a beautiful place to live. Visit to learn more!
Provo City is an equal opportunity employer.
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