What are the responsibilities and job description for the Journeyman Lineman position at City of Colby?
Description of Work
The City of Colby Electric Department is accepting applications for a certified Journeyman Lineman. This position performs skilled work (under direct supervision) in the construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical distribution and transmission lines, traffic signal system, transformers, and substation involving exposure to high voltage hot lines. Successful applicants will possess certification of Journeymen Lineman the knowledge of methods, materials, and tools used in power line construction and maintenance as applied to distribution and transmission lines; the ability to perform heavy physical work; lift and carry 100 pounds; communicate by two-way radio; work in varying weather conditions, operate trucks and equipment and work safely on energized lines. The applicant needs to have ability to obtain a valid Class A CDL with airbrakes. Starting salary range is dependent on experience. Benefit package of health insurance, vacation, sick leave, relocation assistance, retirement and life insurance. Applications may be picked up at the office of the City Manager, 585 North Franklin, Colby, KS 67701 or online @ www.cityofcolbyks.gov. Applicant review to begin upon receipt. Open until filled. EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Experience:
- Apprentice/ Lineman: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Journeyman License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person