What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transmission Journeyman Lineman position at Axis Power?
Duties
- 5 years of experience in transmission construction, with at least 2 years working as a transmission Lineman.
- Construct, maintain and repair of overhead transmission lines up to and including 345kV, including Steel Lattice and Monopole Structures.
- Journeyman Lineman certification or completion of lineman apprenticeship.
- Able to demonstrate climbing techniques and procedures, care and inspection of transmission structure hardware, tools, gear and various equipment.
- Extensive knowledge of T&D systems, equipment, and installation techniques of Lattice steel towers, poles and various components/ hardware.
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
- Understands how to phase out a line using phasing sticks and grounding procedures.
- Must be able to safely perform a reconductoring job and making/ removing mechanical jumpers.
- Work with Lineman crews whilst providing guidance, and safe productivity.
- Review and interpret project plans, specifications, and technical drawings.
- Ensure work is completed correctly according to technical specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Must be familiar with induced voltage, sag wire and set up tension sites.
- Must be capable of properly phasing a circuit through a substation.
- Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up.
- Must be able to work at height/ climb different types of structures (lattice steel, wood, etc) and operate bucket truck.
- Strong understanding of safety protocols, environmental regulations, and industry standards with OSHA 10 minimum.
- Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up.
- Understands flag and tag procedures.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Physical Requirements:
- Working at heights on Transmission lines over 100ft
- Able to lift 50 lbs unassisted.
- Work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
- Must carry out Drug and Alcohol testing/ screening.
- Must be authorized to work in the US
Job Type: Full-time
Compensation: Based Upon Experience
Location: San Antonio, Texas
