Apprentice Lineman
Apprentice Lineman
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Job Description
Job Position: Traveling Lineman Apprentice
Purpose:
Primary responsibilities consist of but are not limited to installation and maintenance of overhead distribution conductors and equipment. Lineman will be expected to participate in underground construction as well as performing large equipment removal or setting including but not limited to pad mount transformer
Responsibilities
- Construction of 15 25 35 kV poles
- Cable terminations including live front load break and dead break
- Must presently have a working knowledge of all phases of Distribution and Transmission Construction Maintenance and Operating.
- Experience with bucket trucks digger derricks trenchers and groundwork with utility line crew required.
- Ability to work on tight deadlines under pressure.
- Competency in Microsoft applications: Word Excel and Outlook.
- Manage project files drawings documents & records in our project system.
- Ability to create/view a site layout from construction drawings.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Willing to work occasional evenings weekends and holidays.
- Ability to travel for extended periods of time out of town and work unpredictable hours.
- Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- The requirements listed in job descriptions are guidelines not fixed rules. You do not have to satisfy every requirement or meet every qualification listed. If you feel you are an excellent candidate we encourage you to apply!
- Eagerness to advance to the next level and assist in the growth of the team.
- Good critical thinking skills and the capability to troubleshoot and make logical project-minded decisions.
- Knowledge of electrical construction.
- Self-starter and team player.
- Must be available to travel extensively (up to 100%) within regional states including overnight stays for up to weeks at a time if required.
- Possess and maintain a valid drivers license that represents a history of safe & competent driving.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to sit stand kneel stoop walk and sit for long periods of time
- Must be capable of working in inclement conditions to include extreme hot and cold temperatures.
- Must be physically capable of manually digging & back-filling holes and trenches.
- Must be physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 80 lbs.
- Accessibility: If you need accommodations as part of the employment process please contact Knobelsdorff Human Resources via email at.
Why Work for Knobelsdorff
In the early 1980s in a small garage on a plot of family-owned land Knobelsdorff Enterprises began. At the beginning KE was a small operation serving local agricultural and industrial facilities. Three decades of hard work and a commitment to excellence has grown KE into four divisions. Teamwork and dedication to our core values has expanded our operations nationwide and have grown to surpass 600 employees. We continue to grow and drive success with the same steadfast dedication and core values since the start. Join us today!
- We offer our employees a career with plenty of room to grow. We offer customizable training programs and educational stipends so employees can continue to develop.
- Great benefits with a wide selection of options to choose from. Our benefit package includes a competitive compensation and benefits package including paid health dental life long-term disability vacation and a 401(k)-retirement plan with company match
- We offer an unparalleled culture that allows employees a work/home balance that fits their lifestyle choices. We have paid vacation based on years of service as well as unpaid vacation to meet your own work/life balance choices.
- We have full time work booked years in advance to offer you sustainable employment.
- For more about our culture visit our careers page at is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or Veteran status.
- Equal Opportunity Employer including disabled and veterans.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
