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AUI POWER
Elkton, MD | Full Time
$87k-100k (estimate)
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Journeyman Lineman
AUI POWER Elkton, MD
$87k-100k (estimate)
Full Time | Specialty Trade in Construction 6 Months Ago
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AUI POWER is Hiring a Journeyman Lineman Near Elkton, MD

We are AUI Power, a leader in the utility industry. We value the quality of our work and strive for the highest standard on every project. Our primary business revolves around transmission, distribution, gas, fiber installation and substation construction for utility companies serving the Mid-Atlantic region. We are a growing, family owned business and are seeking an Overhead Journeyman Lineman to join our team! We offer excellent opportunities for individuals that want to be a part of our team. Our goal is to provide a safe work environment for all of our employees to perform quality work with our many clients. AUI Power offers a full benefits package, paid vacation & sick time, and new technology and learning opportunities.

Essential Functions:The Lineman performs highly skilled, journey-level transmission, distribution, and electrical work in the installation, construction, maintenance, and repair of underground and overhead electric transmission, distribution and service lines, transformers, meters, metering equipment, electrical substations, and related equipment. Work requires rigid observance of safety protocol, working during inclement weather conditions, climbing utility poles and handling high voltage.

  • Assists with installation, operation, maintenance and repair of overhead electrical power lines and systems.
  • Assists in the construction, operation, maintenance and repair of transmission and substation facilities.
  • Assists with service calls concerning power outages and electrical problems.
  • Receives training online, in classroom and on-the-job as well as train/mentor apprentice and groundhand workers on the project team
  • Operates motorized equipment, use hand tools, and perform routine maintenance on electrical equipment, machinery, and tools.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Follow safety rules and practices (Wearing PPE, Set-up Work Zone, Grounding Techniques, etc.)
  • Experience in the installation and maintenance of various types of distribution and transmission lines ranging in voltages from 4kV to 500kV including wood poles, H-frames, steel poles, lattice structures, etc.
  • Thorough knowledge of industry standards and best practices. Innovative with mean and methods
  • Knowledge of and competence to perform hot stick work
  • Know the tooling for line work and how to use, adjust and calibrate them
  • Know what safety equipment is used in line work and how to test and examine it before use
  • Know Lockout I Tag-out and tagging procedures
  • Know how to read and understand a print for the system(s) they are working on
  • Know electric safety and how electricity works. (Static, AC, DC, Grounding, Phasing, Induction, Step potential)
  • Know and understand the operation of support equipment; digging equipment, pulling carts, reel trailers, etc.
  • Know and understand the different types of electrical equipment used on an overhead electrical system
  • Know proper wire pulling, sagging and deadending procedures
  • Understand and demonstrate the proper methods for determining if a line is energized or not
  • Know how to build and change out aerial equipment such as Transformers, Switched, Reclosers, etc

Minimum Requirements:

  • 3 years of previous Lineman experience
  • Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods of time
  • Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders, or at various heights, on uneven and slippery surfaces, performing mentally/physically demanding work under unfavorable weather conditions while handling equipment or material
  • Must be able to climb a power pole using climbing hooks and belt
  • Must be able to drive all vehicles assigned to the line crew, operate digger derrick to set poles, etc
  • Must be capable of pulling, pushing, bending, stooping and kneeling on a frequent basis
  • Must have sufficient eyesight to judge distances and coordination to get and use the appropriate equipment and tools and assist other line repairers
  • 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 100 lbs
  • Able to properly inspect rubber gloves and PPE
  • Must have endurance necessary to perform these duties throughout a standard eight (8) or ten (10) hour day according to the schedule. Must be able to work long hours and overtime during holidays, emergencies, weekends, etc. Subject to call out work
  • Must be able to meet and maintain weight restrictions for bucket truck as identified by truck manufacturer
  • Must have a valid Class A commercial driver’s license - CDL

Come and see what makes AUI Power Best in Business!

What you'll get at AUI Power:

We provide unique options to fit your unique lives:

  • Excellent healthcare options: Medical, vision, prescriptions & free dental
  • Family Focus & Balance: Parental leave, vacation & sick time, and Employee Assistant Program
  • Financial Security: Competitive 401(k) with match!
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Continuing education to help advance your career
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Wellness: On-site fitness center at the corporate office
  • Quarterly Company events such as team building & family events

AUI Power is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Specialty Trade in Construction

SALARY

$87k-100k (estimate)

POST DATE

09/10/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

02/16/2023

WEBSITE

auipower.com

HEADQUARTERS

ELKTON, MD

SIZE

50 - 100

FOUNDED

2010

TYPE

Private

CEO

PAUL A GRANGER JR

REVENUE

$10M - $50M

INDUSTRY

Specialty Trade in Construction

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