What are the responsibilities and job description for the Class A Linemen (Distribution) position at CSI Powerline?
Job Title: Class A Lineman
Position Overview:
CSI Powerline is seeking a skilled Class A Lineman to join our team! This position involves the construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical overhead distribution systems. The role requires travel to various locations and may include out-of-state assignments based on customer needs.
Essential Functions:
- Safely perform new construction, maintenance, or repair of energized and de-energized overhead work.
- Lead crew members in the absence of the Foreman.
- String overhead wire and set poles/anchors.
- Install transformers, lightning arrestors, cutouts, crossarms, insulators, switches, and switchgear.
- Troubleshoot primary and secondary system issues.
- Replace cutout fuses and clear faulted circuits and systems.
- Work with energized high-voltage systems safely and efficiently.
- Maintain company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order.
- Identify primary and secondary voltage on a circuit.
- Follow proper grounding procedures and induced voltage safety.
- Work at heights and in confined spaces as required.
- Properly install and remove PPE and cover-up.
- Climb various structures (wood, steel, etc.) with necessary tools.
- Phase out a line using phasing sticks.
- Plan safe work procedures based on job prints or work orders.
- Obtain a one-shot on a recloser and perform safe reconductoring jobs.
- Conduct pre-job or tailgate briefings.
- Work live high-voltage distribution power lines using appropriate gloves.
- Safely install and remove mechanical jumpers and use load-bust tools.
- Perform other related duties as required.
- Work outdoors, often in inclement weather conditions.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5 years of recent field experience.
- Strong communication skills in English.
- Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) permit within 60 days of employment (CDL preferred).
- Willingness to travel long distances on short notice and work extended periods at various locations.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. and properly inspect rubber goods and PPE.
- Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Physical Demands:
- Frequent standing, walking, using hands/fingers, reaching, talking, and hearing.
- Exposure to airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibrations.
- Working in extreme weather conditions at construction job sites.
- High noise levels in work environments.
Competencies:
- Self-Motivated
- Team-Oriented
- Customer-Focused
- Compliance with Company Safety Rules & Policies
Join our team and play a vital role in delivering safe and reliable electrical distribution services!
Apply Today!
Salary : $40 - $50
