Journeyman Lineman (Distribution)

Overview

Install, maintain, and troubleshoot power distribution lines and substations.

Key Responsibilities

• machinery operation
• storm restoration
• safety compliance
• distribution systems
• blueprint reading
• equipment inspection

Tasks

-Drives and operates conveyance machinery equipped with tools and materials to and from job site. -May work in storm restoration operations to rebuild and/or repair damaged power systems. -May attend training classes or seminars to gather knowledge of new processes, safety regulations and/or refresher training. -Climbing on and off large trucks and equipment. -Lifting and handling materials up to 60 pounds unassisted. -Adheres to all Company Safety and Health Policies -Perform work in a safe manner on energized and de-energized distribution systems -May be required to read and interpret blueprints. -Inspects, maintains company equipment, and trucks in safe working order

Requirements

• class b
• jtsa
• pole climbing
• apprentice lineman
• troubleshooting
• fall protection

What You Bring

-Capable of climbing wooden poles and towers. -May be required to hold a valid class “B” commercial driver’s license. -Must be able to conduct a Job Task Safety Analysis (JTSA) as required -Experienced to identify primary and secondary voltage on a circuit -Understands safe heavy lifting and rigging procedures -Capable of properly inspecting rubber goods, cover materials, and PPE -Has the skill sets to safely operate a digger derrick and bucket truck -Ability to safely set/replace poles (wooden, steel, concrete) on an energized distribution system -Walking and working across uneven terrain. -Able to safely install and remove mechanical jumpers -Able to string, sag, and dead-end conductor -Capable of safely performing a re-conductor job -Understands procedures to safely dig holes in the presence of underground utilities -Capable of safely installing and removing cover up material -Exposure to hot and cold weather conditions. -Experienced in pole/tower climbing using fall protection systems -Has worked in the line industry as an apprentice lineman for at least 4 years -Has the ability to troubleshoot problems on distribution systems -Understands minimum approach distances

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About Irby Construction Company

-Founded with a focus on delivering large-scale projects, the company has earned a reputation for excellence. -The company has a strong track record of successfully completing projects in the energy, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. -The company has worked on a wide range of projects, including power plants, water treatment facilities, and industrial facilities. -The company specializes in heavy civil construction, utility services, and providing complex solutions for large-scale infrastructure projects. -Known for its ability to handle challenging and complex projects with attention to detail and commitment to safety. -With a history of successful project delivery, the company continues to be a leading player in the construction industry, pushing boundaries and setting new standards.

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