Staking Technician

Job Posting Staking Technician CNMEC has an opening for a qualified Staking Technician to join our organization. CNMEC offers competitive wages and an excellent benefits package. CNMEC pays 100% of the premium costs for medical/dental/vision for employee coverage; company paid life insurance and LTD benefits, a generous paid time off program, as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with company match. Location: Moriarty, NM Job Summary: Facilitate the design of overhead and underground power lines and associated equipment in compliance with RUS construction specifications and requirements of the National Electric Safety Code, with an overall goal of obtaining an efficient and effective electrical and mechanical system. The individual filling this position must also realize how his/her work affects the overall work order process, inventory and warehouse procedures, the outage management and mapping systems, as well as the overall economics of the Cooperative. Minimum Qualifications: A minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required plus experience as a journeyman lineman. Four (4) years of journeyman lineman experience is preferred. A valid New Mexico driver’s license is required for this position; must have and maintain an insurable driving record. Requires demonstrated abilities and skills operating a personal computer using Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office Suite applications to include Outlook, Excel, and Word. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Must have a good working knowledge of RUS line construction specifications, line maintenance, substation construction and maintenance and other areas of electrical distribution and transmission design. • Must be winsome, personable, and able to discuss issues with landowner(s) and customers to obtain win win solutions for construction activities and easements. • Must possess a good working knowledge of Cooperative policies of material, safety, construction, and maintenance. • Ability to initiate and complete projects without supervision. • Ability to isolate problems and use resolution skills. • Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to set and follow priorities. • Ability to communicate with consumers and other employees with respect and tact, and deal with diverse groups of people. • Ability to project a favorable image for the Cooperative. Please review the attached job description for more detailed information and the specific requirements. To Apply: Send resumes with a letter of interest to Suzy Edmonds at suzy.edmonds@cnmec.org or PO Box 669, Moriarty, NM 87035. Central New Mexico Electric Cooperative is an Equal Opportunity Employer