Electrical Lineman Job at TDX (Adak)

Job Description

Operate and maintain the various utility electrical power distribution systems to include installation, removal, maintenance, repair, and operation of overhead and underground distribution system. Required to be able to perform job duties as emergency and outage situations occur when onsite.

Job Responsibility

Operate and maintain the various utility electrical power distribution systems to include installation, removal, maintenance, repair, and operation of overhead and underground distribution system
Maintain and repair electrical underground distribution equipment such as substations, switches, capacitors, transformers, concrete foundations
installs electrical cable in ducts or direct burial
installs cable risers
splices and terminates non-leaded high voltage cables
performs substation construction
Maintain and repair all overhead distribution equipment to include cabling, transformers, and all associated overhead distribution
When needed, climb poles to perform needed repairs
Perform installation design and construction of new services or distribution system projects
Perform general electrical maintenance on customer services, must be able to wire and install meter bases, and perform maintenance and testing for customer’s residential and commercial electrical service
Operate heavy equipment and bucket truck as necessary
Advise of any system changes and provide the necessary paperwork required to document changes, provide recommendations for upgrades, repair, and system modifications
Perform inspections on customer installed new services as needed
Perform line locates as necessary
Assist in maintaining site inventory lists and the requisitions supplies, materials, and repair parts for projects
Analyze circuits, wiring diagrams and drawings to install, repair, calibrate, service or replace electrical components and systems
Provide wiring diagrams, specifications, instructions and supervision during emergency and scheduled repairs, installation, and electrical inspection work being performed
Start up and shut down equipment in accordance with company safety procedures
Follow National Electric Safety Code and all other regulatory requirements
Without direct supervision, solve practical problems with a variety of variables
Manage emergencies and special support work, such as utility outages and/or any special event(s)
Perform meter reading duties as necessary
Comply with all required environmental, health, and safety programs
Act in the role of public relations and serve as a point of contact for customers
Assure all consumer complaints are handled in a professional manner
Secondary to primary responsibilities, may be required to assist plant operator with maintenance of power plant facilities, equipment, and vehicles
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent with a minimum 3 years work in the electrical field
Hold a current Journeyman Lineman or Electricians License- State of Alaska fitness certification
A valid drivers’ license issued by state of residence and in good standing
CDL license required
Ability to successfully read, understand and decipher electrical drawings and schematics
Ability to climb in overhead structures, to work beneath machines and in close quarters
Experience working in diverse geographical locations, such as remote Alaska
Ability to work extended work schedules, often in unpleasant weather conditions
Working knowledge of principles of diesel power generation maintenance and experience in diesel equipment maintenance and repair preferred
Hazwoper Response certification preferred
Experience in fuel delivery or similar activity, including experience operating commercial vehicles
Qualified to operate a forklift, loader, and standard truck
Broad knowledge in maintenance methods and practices
Ability to work extended work schedules as required
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and relationships
U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent resident status required
May be required to pass security clearance investigation

Nice to have

Working knowledge of principles of diesel power generation maintenance and experience in diesel equipment maintenance and repair preferred
Hazwoper Response certification preferred
Experience in fuel delivery or similar activity, including experience operating commercial vehicles

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