Electric Line Worker +

City Utilities of Springfield MO

Springfield, MO, US
Base: $50.18ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benef...
Climbing poles and towers safely
Working on energized circuits up to 15 kv
Operating bucket trucks and aerial lifts
This position constructs and maintains overhead and underground transmission and distribution power lines under the direction of a Supervisor-Electric T&D

Job Summary

  • This position constructs and maintains overhead and underground transmission and distribution power lines under the direction of a Supervisor-Electric T&D.
  • The role requires working voltages up to 15 kV from bucket trucks or insulated platforms using rubber gloves and sleeves while ensuring maximum continuity of service.
  • Candidates must possess five years of experience in progressively responsible positions in electric line construction and maintenance on both energized and de-energized circuits.

Matching Summary

This position constructs and maintains overhead and underground transmission and distribution power lines under the direction of a Supervisor-Electric T&D.

Salary

Base: $50.18/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Climbing poles and towers safely
  • Working on energized circuits up to 15 kV
  • Operating bucket trucks and aerial lifts
  • Splicing and insulating electrical conductors
  • Setting up proper work zones with traffic

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with GIS map applications
  • Ability to train apprentice line workers
  • Proficiency with mobile work management tools
  • Willingness to adapt to emerging technologies
  • Strong problem-solving in dangerous conditions

Key Requirements

  • Valid Missouri CDL Class A including air brakes
  • Five years' experience in electric line construction
  • Completion of four-year electric line worker apprenticeship preferred
  • Passing a climbing test required
  • High school graduate or equivalent education

Work Rights

Must have valid Missouri CDL or ability to obtain within six weeks/months

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