What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Worker Specialist position at Otter Tail Power Company?
Company Overview
We are a leading provider of electric power and energy services, dedicated to delivering reliable and efficient solutions to our customers. Our team is committed to excellence and innovation, ensuring the highest level of service quality.
Job Description
We have an immediate opening for a skilled Journeyman Lineman or Well-Qualified Apprentice Lineman in a dynamic work environment. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for erecting, maintaining, and repairing overhead power distribution systems, including framing and erecting poles, attaching necessary fixtures and equipment, and stringing and splicing conductors.
You will also perform routine patrol duties, clearing up storm damage as needed, and use electrical instruments to troubleshoot and repair issues. Your expertise in mechanical equipment and ability to work effectively with others will be valuable assets to our team.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Journeyman Lineman certification or equivalent experience
- Unrestricted interstate commercial driver's license
- Thorough knowledge of electric line and underground construction, maintenance, and repair
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Benefits
We offer a competitive wage and benefit package, designed to support your well-being and career growth. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Others
Successful applicants will be expected to reside within 25 miles of our permanent headquarters. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.