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Utility Lineman

Description

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We are looking for a skilled Utility Lineman to join our team and ensure the safe and efficient installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical power systems and lines. As a Utility Lineman, you will play a critical role in maintaining the infrastructure that powers homes, businesses, and communities. This position requires a strong understanding of electrical systems, safety protocols, and the ability to work in various weather conditions and at heights. The ideal candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills, physical stamina, and a commitment to safety and quality work. You will collaborate with a team of professionals to ensure the reliability and functionality of electrical systems, responding to emergencies and performing routine maintenance to prevent outages. This role is essential in supporting the energy needs of our community and ensuring uninterrupted power supply. If you are passionate about working in the energy and utilities sector and have the technical expertise and dedication required for this role, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical power lines and systems.
  • Inspect and test electrical systems to ensure functionality and safety.
  • Respond to power outages and emergencies to restore service promptly.
  • Climb poles and work at heights to perform necessary repairs.
  • Follow safety protocols and regulations to prevent accidents.
  • Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently.
  • Operate and maintain specialized tools and equipment.
  • Document work performed and report any issues or concerns.

Requirements

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  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
  • Certification as a lineman or completion of an apprenticeship program.
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems and safety standards.
  • Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Physical stamina and strength to handle demanding tasks.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites.
  • Experience in the energy and utilities sector is a plus.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience working as a Utility Lineman?
  • How do you ensure safety while working at heights or with high-voltage systems?
  • What steps do you take to troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues?
  • Have you ever responded to an emergency power outage? How did you handle it?
  • What tools and equipment are you most familiar with in this role?
  • How do you stay updated on safety regulations and industry standards?
  • Can you provide an example of a challenging project you completed successfully?
  • Are you comfortable working in various weather conditions and on-call shifts?