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LEA COUNTY ELECTRIC POSITION DESCRIPTION
GROUNDMAN - LOVINGTON
Department: Operations & Planning
Section: Line Operations
Reports to: Line Foreman or assigned Journeyman
Supervises/Directs: Varies by level
FLSA status: Non-exempt
OBJECTIVE:
The objective of this position is to function as a groundman in the construction, operation and maintenance of Cooperative's electrical system including all lines and equipment used in the transmission and distribution systems.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITIES:
GROUNDMAN APPRENTICE PROGRAM
EDUCATION:
High school or equivalent required. Completion of courses in technical subjects relating to the position is required.
EXPERIENCE:
No previous experience is necessary for the entry level Groundman-C position although previous electrical systems knowledge or experience is desired. Groundman positions B and A require each subsequent job description skills and abilities as the necessary experience. A CDL Class A must be obtained prior to admittance into the Merchants Program.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
The majority of this position is performed outdoors, both day and night, in varying weather conditions. The employee shall be subject to both scheduled and unscheduled, callout in the event of an outage or emergency. Must be available for 20 minute response time or as designated reasonable by management. Regular duties performed on energized high voltage electrical lines, in energized stations, or near energized equipment. Exposure to hazardous or toxic material may occur. (Protective equipment and appropriate training will be provided by the cooperative.) Frequently work independently without direct supervision. Occasional overnight travel may be required. Employee must be able to perform the strenuous physical requirements of the positions and must work non-scheduled overtime during emergencies. CDL Class A required. Requires the ability to perform close work, have good vision, hearing and use of hands and fingers. Possibility of obtaining minor cuts, bruises, sprains, exposure to poison oak/ivy, insect bites/stings and unpredictable animals. Position requires driving a vehicle, navigational skills and working extended hours. Position is considered safety sensitive. All employees must live within 30 minutes of their reporting site. Subject to random alcohol/drug testing.
Full Time
Utilities
$32k-44k (estimate)
05/01/2024
06/30/2024
lcecnet.com
LOVINGTON, NM
25 - 50
2010
MIKE FARIS
<$5M
Utilities
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