A Lineman Overhead (Duke) Clearwater, FL
Clearwater, SC - USA
Job Summary
Position Summary
The Class A Lineman is a safety focused professional with the ability to construct and repair electrical overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and deenergized powerlines and may be required to travel to different job sites including outofstate locations as operational and customer needs dictate. You will report to the Foreman.
Essential Functions
Perform new construction maintain and repair energized and deenergized overhead distribution systems while putting safety first.
Lead crew members in the absence of the Employee in Charge and conduct pre-job and tailgate safety briefings.
Train and mentor apprentices and groundmen.
Install and repair overhead power lines poles insulators conductors and related hardware.
Comprehensive knowledge of switching and tagging procedures grounding and induced voltage on energized and de-energized lines while using the proper tools and test equipment.
Climb different structures (wood steel concrete) using approved climbing methods and equipment.
Work at heights in confined spaces and in proximity to energized equipment.
Operate and maintain bucket trucks digger derricks tensioners and pullers and other pieces of overhead line equipment.
Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions including extreme heat cold rain wind and inclement weather.
Available to work outages storms emergencies including on call rotation.
Perform liveline work using approved gloving and hotstick techniques of energized lines including troubleshooting and fault locating.
Follow all safety protocols including PPE use and possess a comprehensive understanding of insulated protective cover to isolate differences of potential.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements
Five (5) years of recent overhead line experience.
Valid Commercial Drivers License (CDL).
Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
Lift carry push or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
Work for extended periods at job locations including outofstate assignments.
Willing to work outside of normal business hours including weekends holidays emergency callouts and overtime.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the responsibilities of this job you will be required to talk listen and use hand signals to communicate. The job frequently requires you to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle objects operate tools or controls; reach with hands and arms.
While performing the responsibilities of this job you are frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles moving mechanical parts and vibration. You are occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. You will perform job responsibilities in extreme heat cold wet windy and storm conditions.
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