Sr E&I Mechanic - Lineman

04-Feb-2025

Technical Services

9877BR

Who We Are

As the Savannah River Site's management and operations contractor since 2008, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) makes the world safer. With safety and security in the forefront, SRNS develops innovative approaches to deliver on our environmental commitments and nuclear materials challenges; supplies products and services necessary to maintain the nation's nuclear deterrent; secures nuclear materials to prevent unwanted proliferation; and transforms nuclear materials into assets and stable wasteforms.

The SRNS workforce is highly capable, engaged, and adaptable to meet existing and expanding missions. SRNS employees apply superior expertise and innovative solutions to complex and challenging national and global issues. We have the knowledge to address a range of national and international nuclear issues. We make the world safer - and you can, too.

What You'll Do in This Position

The primary role of a Lineman is to install, maintain and repair high-powered electrical lines and systems. A Lineman works on both transmission and distribution lines that originate from a power plant and extend to individual Site Facilities. They will be operating electric utility service vehicles such as Bucket Trucks and Digger/Derrick trucks and equipment associated with electrical distribution repair and maintenance. Perform overhead electrical line work from standard operating procedures, verbal instructions and work orders Attend classroom, on-the-job and other type training as deemed necessary by line management. Run and repair both overhead and underground electrical cables and wires. Daily responsibilities of a Lineman might include installing meters, repairing overhead lines and structures or inspecting power lines for possible repair or replacement.

Perform overhead electrical line work from standard operating procedures, verbal instructions and work orders.

Meet driving responsibilities associated with the relocation and set up of electric utility service vehicles. Set up electric utility service vehicles in accordance with manufacturers recommendations and established Site procedures.

Complete "before-use" inspections of electric utility service vehicles.

Read, understand and perform calculations in accordance with the electric utility service vehicles load charts including factors affecting hook load, rope, and the area of operation.

Perform administrative functions such as reading and understanding operational manuals and procedures. Complete other administrative functions as needed to perform the assigned job tasks and requirements.

Perform excavating duties utilizing the electric utility service vehicles for pole replacements.

Execute other duties as required and assigned by management.

Security Clearance Information

SRNS is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, criminal records, and employment history, and education verifications. Positions with SRNS may require applicants to obtain and maintain a DOE L or Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. Factors such as pre-employment background review results, dual citizenship status, and unpaid and/or unfiled taxes may impact your ability to obtain a security clearance. This list of factors is not exhaustive; pre-employment information and security clearance requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Clearance Required to Perform Job

L

Qualifications We Require

Candidates must have completed ACT WorkKeys Skills Assessment and achieved minimum scores of 2 in Workplace Observation; 3 in Graphic Literacy and 4 in Applied Technology. Test scores must be within the last five years. Official transcripts must be provided to the company for considerations of employment.

Successful completion of applicable unit skills test.

Physical requirements include handling 50 pounds, climbing, bending, twisting, exposure to extreme temperatures and various types of weather while utilizing the proper ARC Flash and shock protection PPE.

Possess a current and valid S.C. Class "A" CDL License.

Provide a valid medical examiner's certificate for the DOT medical exam.

Requires the following combinations of education/experience levels for installing, repairing, monitoring and maintaining overhead power lines and associated equipment.

* Certification from an accredited and recognized Electrical Line worker program and 3-5 years practical experience. (e.g. Northwest Lineman College, Southeast Lineman Training Center, etc.)
* Completion of a Lineman training program from a recognized Technical College and at least 5 years practical experience. (e.g. York Technical College, Horry-Georgetown Technical College, etc.)
* Completion of an apprentice lineman training course provided by an outside utility and at least 6 years practical experience. (e.g. Dominion Energy, Aiken Co-Op, Southern Company, Duke, etc.)

Other Qualifications

Able to obtain and maintain L security clearance

Qualifications We Desire

SC Class "A" CDL License
DOT Medical Exam
Completed Lineman training program

What We Offer

Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) Benefits team is constantly assessing trends in the benefits area to provide the best possible services to our workforce. We ensure high quality outcomes of each service provider by consistent monitoring and oversite for positive results. We also negotiate cost effective premiums that will meet the needs of our evolving workforce. Your SRNS Health & Welfare benefits provide peace of mind and financial protection for you and your family. Some of the Benefits offered to full service employees include:

- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options
- Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
- Employer paid life insurance with buy up options
- Employer paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Various wellness programs
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Discounts and other supplemental benefits

SRNS employees are critical to the success of SRNS, all while making the world a safer place. The work that we do every day makes a difference.

Standards of Excellence

The SRNS vision states that we will "be the standard of excellence in nuclear materials management by delivering knowledge, innovation and experience." This is underpinned by the recognition that everything we do relies on our employees and how they demonstrate the SRNS Standards of Excellence every day.

Built on the foundation of safety and security, each employee is expected to:
Model Excellence by demonstrating the highest standards and values in work and promoting them within the organization and to the customer.
Deliver Results by meeting customer expectations to ensure objectives, goals and deadlines are met while being good stewards of resources.
Energize and Recognize Teams through growing organizational strength and recognizing continued excellence.
Build Relationships by developing relationships with coworkers and customers to foster a respectful workplace.
Shape the Future by creating a diverse, innovative and integrated workforce that fosters mission success and company growth.

Note:

SRNS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. SRNS is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, you may contact us by phone at 803-952-8207, or by e-mail at hrrecruiting@srs.gov.

Job Expires

12-Feb-2025