Lineman - Journeyman, Great Bend
On-site · Great Bend, Kansas, United States
Job Summary
Lineman - Journeyman responsible for constructing and maintaining the electric distribution system and providing high-quality electric service to customers. Primary duties include working on the general construction and maintenance of electrical distribution and transmission systems, adhering to safety standards and company specifications, and participating in the Midwest Energy Apprentice Lineman Program. The role requires climbing, strong teamwork and planning skills, customer service, math aptitude, and a valid Kansas CDL Class A license. Must be available for call 24 hours, work outside in all weather, and undergo safety and certification testing as required by the company.
Required Qualifications
- High school graduate plus advanced trade knowledge equivalent to four years apprenticeship is required
- Previous work experience as a lineman
- A minimum of three years of increasingly responsible experience in construction and maintenance of electric utility system is preferred
- Must possess general knowledge of all operational aspects of electrical distribution and transmission systems and the ability to learn all aspects within a reasonable time span
- Must become familiar with National Electric Safety Code, OSHA Rules and Regulations, and the National Electric Code within a reasonable time span
- Must have understanding of construction and operation of an electrical distribution and transmission system
- Should be skilled in teamwork, organizing, planning, and following directions to enhance crew efforts
- Must have customer service skills and possess good writing, verbal and interpersonal skills
- Good math aptitude
- Must demonstrate aptitude to pass Company certification tests
- Must have climbing experience
- Working knowledge of Word and Excel preferred
- A valid Kansas Drivers License (CDL Class A) is required
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