Lineman Cableman in Training - Denver, CO

Description

• May be required to work in inclement weather for extended hours and may be required to travel throughout the system in cases of emergencies and storms to restore the system.
• Perform all associated tasks with the construction and maintenance of all underground facilities.
• Safely perform all network underground switching.
• Will be required to prepare all job associated paperwork.
• The successful applicant will be expected to respond to emergency callouts after normal work hours and on weekends.
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• Will be responsible for all assigned work being done in accordance with all company design standards and work methods.
• Troubleshoot and repair all underground network circuits and equipment. May be assigned to work with other Journeymen or lower classifications without the direct supervision of a higher-level classification.

Requirements

• Must have knowledge and experience in the use of hot line tools, protective devices, fuses, lightning arresters, disconnect switches, breakers, grounding sets, transformers and their connections.
• The successful candidate must be able to perform safe, proficient, and effective pole-climbing.
• Looking for a 2-year commitment to required training program.
• Valid Class A CDL driver’s license including a valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate.
• Must demonstrate knowledge and experience in electric Distribution system trouble-shooting.
• Must be thoroughly familiar with the Safety Rules and regulations of the Company and must be well acquainted with the hazards involved in electric Distribution field service work.
• Must be familiar with the use of rubber gloves, sleeves, line hose, and switching procedures, as well as in the use of PPE in accordance with Company and OSHA requirements.
• Must have a well-rounded knowledge of distribution primary feeder circuits, transformer loading and connections, and fusing practices.
• If selected for the next step you will be required to pass the Xcel Energy Journeyman Lineman test.
• The successful candidate must have the physical ability, endurance, and desire to perform potentially strenuous outdoor work, at all times of the day and night, and under various weather conditions.
• Must be comfortable working in confined spaces (i.e. manholes & vault rooms)
• Should have experience with electric meter sets and their connections.
• All applicants must have completed a qualified apprenticeship program, and possess a Journeyman Lineman certification.
• NOTE: This position requires an assessment prior to being considered for an interview so please read the following instructions carefully:
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants must be self-motivated, work well with others, have a positive attitude, and be committed to working safely and productively.
• The successful candidate must complete an 18-month training, completion of associated training guides, and test out of training program.
• Must be experienced in the operation of Line Construction and Maintenance vehicles including, but not limited to, forklifts, digger-derricks, platform digger units, wire and rope tensioning units, and other similar equipment.

Benefits

• If you do not successfully complete the assessment, you are eligible to re-take it after 6 months.
• Should you meet the minimum qualifications, you may receive an invitation to complete an online assessment. Please follow the assessment instructions carefully and complete the online assessment within 72 hours.

Training + Development

Interview process

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