Utility / Journeyman 3

Description

Key Responsibilities:

• •Install, maintain, and repair electrical utility systems , including overhead and underground power lines .
• •Perform work on electrical substations , including the installation of steel structures, bus work, and grounding systems.
• •Troubleshoot electrical distribution systems to identify and resolve power issues.
• •Work around open trenches and assist in installing underground conduit and ground wire.
• •Operate and work around heavy equipment such as digger derricks, bucket trucks, cranes, and backhoes.
• •Assist in backfilling and compacting trenches using shovels and dirt-packing equipment.
• •Use taglines and assist with the placement of steel structures and heavy electrical equipment.
• •Ensure compliance with OSHA, NEC, NESC, and company safety policies , including the proper use of PPE .
• •Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical documents .
• •Work independently and as part of a crew to complete projects efficiently and safely.
• •Install, maintain, and repair electrical utility systems , including overhead and underground power lines .
• •Perform work on electrical substations , including the installation of steel structures, bus work, and grounding systems.
• •Troubleshoot electrical distribution systems to identify and resolve power issues.
• •Work around open trenches and assist in installing underground conduit and ground wire.
• •Operate and work around heavy equipment such as digger derricks, bucket trucks, cranes, and backhoes.
• •Assist in backfilling and compacting trenches using shovels and dirt-packing equipment.
• •Use taglines and assist with the placement of steel structures and heavy electrical equipment.
• •Ensure compliance with OSHA, NEC, NESC, and company safety policies , including the proper use of PPE .
• •Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical documents .
• •Work independently and as part of a crew to complete projects efficiently and safely.

Requirements:

• •Journeyman Electrician License (State-certified where required).
• •OSHA 10 certification (minimum); OSHA 30 preferred.
• •NFPA 70E training (preferred).
• •Must be able to speak and understand English .
• •Proficiency in reading and interpreting tape measurements, schematics, and electrical plans .
• •Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
• •Strong understanding of utility safety procedures, PPE, and electrical hazard mitigation .

Preferred Qualifications:

• •Experience working with high-voltage electrical systems (up to [Insert Voltage Level]).
• •Knowledge of substation construction and maintenance .
• •CDL Class A or B license (preferred but not required).
• •Proficiency in operating utility-related tools and equipment.

Physical Requirements:

• •Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work at heights.
• •Comfortable working in confined spaces and open trenches .
• •Must be able to climb poles, ladders, and work from aerial equipment.
• •Ability to stand, kneel, and work in physically demanding environments for extended periods.