Journeyman Lineman (Distribution)

Overview

Perform and maintain distribution line work, including installation, repair, and troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities

• machinery operation
• storm restoration
• material handling
• safety compliance
• equipment inspection
• blueprint reading

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. -Lifting and handling materials up to 60 pounds unassisted. -Climbing on and off large trucks and equipment. -Perform work in a safe manner on energized and de-energized distribution systems -Inspects, maintains company equipment, and trucks in safe working order -Adheres to all Company Safety and Health Policies -May attend training classes or seminars to gather knowledge of new processes, safety regulations and/or refresher training. -May be required to read and interpret blueprints.

Requirements

• class b
• digger derrick
• pole climbing
• apprentice lineman
• jtsa
• troubleshooting

What You Bring

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

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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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