What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Distribution Specialist position at City of Hearne?
Performs overhead and underground electric line construction and maintenance. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to climbing poles, working from an aerial lift, driving trucks, operating equipment, and loading/unloading materials.
Essential Job Functions
- Performs high and low voltage line duties involved in the construction and maintenance of electric transmission, underground and distribution conductors, structures and equipment.
- Installs, operates and maintains overhead and underground facilities according to BTU standards and the National Electric Safety Code (NESC).
- Works with wiring diagrams and blueprints as related to transmission and distribution construction and maintenance.
- Uses electric line construction equipment to include, but not limited to, stringing equipment, backhoes, derrick diggers, material handlers and trucks.
- Efficiently and safely performs line work on a pole or in an aerial lift truck.
- Troubleshoots electric customer service problems, distribution and transmission problems as part of a crew.
- Performs electrical work under the direct supervision of a Lead Lineman.
- Loads and unloads material.
- Learns and displays a working knowledge of work rules and safety practices.
- Responds with sound judgment to unusual and hazardous circumstances.
- Maintains responsibility for verifying the condition of all vehicles, equipment and tools provided for use in the performance of work.
- Trains and participates with crew of line technicians, line apprentices, ground helpers and other workers engaged in electric transmission and overhead and underground distribution work activities.
- Represents BTU in a manner conducive to good public relations.
- Assists with recordkeeping and maintains a log of work assigned/performed (hours broken down into specific categories).
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Responds regularly and promptly to work.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Overtime
Language:
- English (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Hearne, TX 77859 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hearne, TX 77859: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $38