What are the responsibilities and job description for the High Voltage Apprentice Lineman position at Hunt Electric, Inc.?
Hunt Electric, Inc is seeking a qualified candidate to fill an Apprentice Lineman position in our Transmission and Distribution Division. The qualified candidate will be responsible for the construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical transmission, distribution, and substation systems.
Major Duties
The salary will be competitive and commensurate with relevant experience as well as the responsibilities of the position. The position is eligible for an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short-term and long‐ term disability, 401(k) plan, and paid personal time.
Company Background
We are a full-service electrical, technology and infrastructure contractor with wide-reaching services available to all types of markets. With licenses in eight states and offices in Salt Lake City and Denver, we have continued to lead the industry across the Intermountain West since 1986. Our turn-key services range from design-build engineering to construction and maintenance. With eight in-house divisions, an on-site prefabrication department, in-house licensed engineers, a fully trained and specialized workforce and 24-hour on-call service, Hunt Electric ensures our clients’ projects are successful from start to finish – and beyond.
Major Duties
- Highly motivated individual with the ability to work productively in a team atmosphere.
- Ability to interpret electrical plans and prints, stand for extended periods of time, use both hands, arms, and legs, stoop and bend, and lift 100 pounds.
- Attend IPSA Apprentice Schooling, track and turn in monthly on the job and Schooling Hours
- Demonstrate skill in pole and tower climbing, URD installations, using hotline tools and working in aerial devices.
- Provide effective and meaningful on-the-job training of apprentices and other crew members in maintenance and construction of power lines.
- Able to identify primary and secondary voltage on a circuit, familiarity with induced voltage, and understanding of proper grounding procedures.
- Demonstrate the knowledge of operating equipment safely and maintaining company equipment and tools in good working order.
- Capable of performing work in a safe, timely and efficient manner.
- Demonstrate skill troubleshooting trouble in primary and secondary systems.
- Experience effectively conducting a pre-job or tailboard briefing.
- Other duties and locations as assigned by manager.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Enrolled/Attended a certified Journeyman Lineman Apprenticeship Program (copy of certificated required).
- Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License (Class “A”) with ability to meet all DOT requirements.
- Must be CPR and First Aid certified or possess the ability to obtain such certification within 90 days of employment.
- Must be willing to Travel for extended periods of time.
The salary will be competitive and commensurate with relevant experience as well as the responsibilities of the position. The position is eligible for an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short-term and long‐ term disability, 401(k) plan, and paid personal time.
Company Background
We are a full-service electrical, technology and infrastructure contractor with wide-reaching services available to all types of markets. With licenses in eight states and offices in Salt Lake City and Denver, we have continued to lead the industry across the Intermountain West since 1986. Our turn-key services range from design-build engineering to construction and maintenance. With eight in-house divisions, an on-site prefabrication department, in-house licensed engineers, a fully trained and specialized workforce and 24-hour on-call service, Hunt Electric ensures our clients’ projects are successful from start to finish – and beyond.
