A Lineman - Overhead (ONCOR)
Company: Pike Electric Company
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
Position Summary: Class A Lineman is a skilled position in the
construction, maintenance and repair of electrical overhead
distribution systems. This position works at various locations and
may also be required to travel to another state depending on
customer demands.
Essential Functions:
* Works safely while performing new construction, maintenance or
repair work of energized and de-energized overhead work.
* Capable of leading crew members in the absence of the
Foreman.
* Strings overhead wire.
* Set poles and anchors.
* Installs transformers, lightening arrestors, cutouts, crossarms,
insulators, switches and switchgear.
* Troubleshoots trouble in primary and secondary systems.
* Replaces cutout fuses and clears faulted circuits and
systems.
* Frequently works with energized high voltage systems requiring
skill and care to protect the lives of themselves and others.
* Maintains company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working
order.
* Able to perform rigorous physical labor.
* Must be able to identify primary and secondary voltage on a
circuit.
* Must be familiar with induced voltage.
* Understands grounding procedures.
* Capable of working at heights and/or confined spaces.
* Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up.
* Must be able to climb different types of structures (wood, steel,
etc.) and possess the necessary tools to do so.
* Must understand how to phase out a line using phasing sticks.
* Capable of planning safe work based on a job print or work
order.
* Understands how to obtain a one shot on a recloser.
* Must be able to effectively conduct a pre-job or tailgate
briefing.
* Must be able to safely perform a reconductoring job.
* Willingness to glove/work live high voltage distribution power
lines.
* Capable of safely installing and removing mechanical jumpers.
* Understands how to use a load bust tool.
* Does all other related work as required to complete the job.
* Must be able to work outside, frequently in inclement weather
conditions.
Minimum Requirements:
* 5-year minimum of recent field experience.
* Able to read and communicate effectively in English.
* Able to obtain a Commercial Driver's License permit within 60
days of employment.
* A Commercial Driver's License is preferred.
* Able to travel long distances on short notice, when required.
* Able to work for extended periods in various locations, when
required.
* Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs.
* Able to properly inspect rubber goods and PPE.
* Willing to work over-time when requested.
* Willingness to glove/work live high voltage distribution power
lines.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those
that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this
job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The
employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to
fingers, handle, and feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is not
substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as
in typical office or administrative work). The employee may be
subject to one or more of the following atmospheric conditions that
affect the respiratory system of the skin: fumes, odors, dust,
mists, gases, or poor ventilation.
Competencies:
* Self-Motivated
* Team-Oriented
* Customer Oriented
* Must be able to follow Company safety rules and all other Company
policies.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled
Pike is a Non-union Company
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive.
Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the
ongoing needs of the organization.
Keywords: Pike Electric Company, Fort Worth , A Lineman - Overhead (ONCOR), Other , Fort Worth, Texas
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