Troubleman/Journeyman Line Worker - SHIFT

Overview

Shift journeyman lineworker troubleshooting transmission and distribution issues.

Key Responsibilities

• system patrol
• trouble detection
• alarm response
• equipment protection
• crew recommendation
• repair planning

Tasks

-Patrols transmission and distribution systems locating and correcting trouble. Investigates customer inquiries. -Answers alarms and performs necessary work to protect company’s equipment -Performs all the direct duties of the Journeyman Lineman-FS. -Makes recommendations for crewing and equipment required to make temporary and/or necessary repairs.

Requirements

• commercial dl
• energy control
• eei cast
• journeyman lineman
• computer systems
• sketch interpretation

What You Bring

-Ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver’s license within six (6) months. -Thorough knowledge of the company’s Energy Control system. -Working knowledge and adherence to the provisions of the Safety Rules applicable to work performed. -Ability to direct other employees. -Strength and endurance to perform the above duties. -Working knowledge of tools, equipment, and materials used to perform the above duties. -Satisfactory performance as Journeyman Lineman-FS and successful completion of the Journeyman Lineman’s units of instruction. -Working knowledge of computer-based systems pertaining to the job. -Ability to interpret sketches, diagrams, and specifications.

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About Ppl Corporation

-Headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, it operates across Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Virginia, and Rhode Island. -Structured into three regulated segments—Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island—it delivers both electricity and natural gas. -Over recent years, it has invested more than $14 billion (up to $20 billion by 2028) to modernize its grid and strengthen infrastructure. -Typical projects include transmission upgrades, smart-grid technology deployment, and large-scale infrastructure resilience enhancements. -Its grid modernization efforts have earned national recognition, including over 50 J.D. Power awards for customer satisfaction. -Notably, after spinning off non-regulated generation in 2015 and selling UK operations in 2021, it refocused on U.S. utilities and acquired Rhode Island Energy in 2022.

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Interview Process

-resume review and email invitation for testing/interview -written and physical assessment -pass the eei cast test (or replacement) -interview (details provided via email)