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Journeyman Lineman

Entergy
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

Work Place Flexibility : Onsite

Legal Entity :  Entergy Louisiana, LLC

JOB QUALIFICATIONS :

Under directive supervision, with some latitude for planning or laying out of working details, must be able to do the most complicated construction and maintenance work on dead or energized transmission and underground or overhead distribution conductors, structures and equipment, and be qualified to do the following and related work as assigned :

  • Have equivalent experience in related work, having all the qualifications of Apprentice 4th Year.
  • Make all types of transformer installations; do phasing and check rotation on circuits; trace and clear grounds and opens on series circuits.
  • Do all classes of hot line tool work.
  • Reeve blocks.
  • Plan and lay out all work in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Check, handle and be responsible for all material removed from and returned to stock, and prepare reports and records.
  • Act in capacity of supervisor when authorized.
  • Direct work of assistants, instruct and train new employees.
  • Follow Safety Action Plan “SAP” expectations according to minimum required qualifications.

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Must have worked for at least one year, and qualified, as a Apprentice 4th Year, or have had equivalent experience in related work, having all qualifications of the previous classifications.
  • Know Company's safety rules, and be able to administer all approved methods of resuscitation, and be able to render practical first aid on or off the ground.
  • Know the location of, and be able to operate, all of the firefighting equipment. Know what kind of equipment to use on electrical, oil and other fires.
  • Maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License
  • Have a thorough working knowledge of electric transmission and distribution circuits and related equipment including Switchman certification.
  • Have thorough knowledge of hot line tools and their application.
  • Be able to read and understand all wiring diagrams and blueprints a
  • Fully understand and be proficient in using technology needed to perform job such as computers, tablets and associated software.
  • Accurately identify and record all changes to constructed jobs according to Company requirements.
  • PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Must have full use of mental and physical faculties.
  • Have strength and endurance adequate for arduous labor in all kinds of outdoor weather conditions.
  • Be able to work at heights and close spaces.
  • Good hand-eye coordination and physical dexterity.
  • PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Possess all of the personal qualifications of a Apprentice 4th Year.
  • Be capable of assuming supervisory responsibilities.
  • Louisiana (Bargaining) :

  • Journeyman Lineman : 5 years of demonstrated linework experience required.
  • Company Testing :
  • None
  • Primary Location : Louisiana - Baton Rouge Louisiana : Baton Rouge

    Job Function : Skilled / Craft

    FLSA Status : Nonexempt

    Relocation Option : No Relocation Offered

    Union description / code : GSU BARG-U01

    Number of Openings : 1

    Req ID : 117769

    Travel Percentage : Up to 25%

    An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority / Female / Disability / Vets. Please click here to view the EEO page, or see statements below.

    EEO Statement :   The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

    The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.

    Accessibility :   Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click  here  and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request.

    Additional Responsibilities :  As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and / or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

    Entergy Pay Transparency Policy Statement :  The Entergy System of Companies (the Company) will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company’s legal duty to furnish information.  41 CFR 60-1.35(c).  Equal Opportunity  and  Pay Transparency .

    Pay Transparency Notice :

    Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (dol.gov)

    The non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment.  Please contact HRCompliance@entergy.com to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.

    WORKING CONDITIONS :

    As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and / or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

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