Electrician Medium Voltage - Underground Lineman

An Electrician with Medium Voltage Experience who participates in medium voltage scopes of work. This position can perform all types of electrical work.

• COMPENSATION: competitive hourly rate job site incentive pay, eligibility for overtime
• LOCATION: Cheyenne, WY - housing provided
• PERKS: opportunity for growth, long-term work, stability, a great team to work with, full benefits, in-house training, & more!

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General Responsibilities:

• Works with a commitment to safety
• Upholds the core values of Encore Electric
• Acts as a professional and uses basic work ethics
• Comes to work on time every day with appropriate attire and tools
• Keeps work area clean
• Installs quality work in a neat and workmanship like manner
• Treats tools with respect
• Works and climbs on ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms
• Identifies electrical parts and components
• Perform strenuous physical work i.e., digging, kneeling, shoveling, lifting, pulling, pushing, climbing
• Keeps up with changing technology
• Keeps up with the national electrical code
• Wears tools at all required times
• Work in all weather conditions

Specific Responsibilities:

• Perform Live, Dead, Live on Medium Voltage switchgear and cables
• Install ground clusters once circuit is de-energized
• Use Medium Voltage and phasing verification testing equipment
• Plan, layout and perform the Medium Voltage scope of work on projects, examples are:
  • Pull Cable
  • Terminate
  • Bolt up
  • Grounding
• Work in 40 cal. Suit with class 2 or class 3 gloves
• Work with team on energizing and de-energizing Medium Voltage equipment
• Trained in confined space and follows all rules required to enter confined space
• Understands electrical on-line drawings

Other duties may be assigned

KNOWLEDG, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of:

• Medium Voltage switchgear and cable terminations
• Cable Pulling Equipment and rigging thereof.
• The construction process from scheduling to manpower, materials and equipment required for installation
• Constructability and the construction process.
• Algebra and geometry

Ability to:

• Work in vaults, trenches, tight places, at heights, on ladders
• Perform work safely and follow OSHA and NFPA 70e rules and guidelines
• Read One-Line
• Retain and access critical information from memory
• Conceptualize and visualize the project for constructability means and methods
• Think on your feet
• Understand when to speak and when not to speak
• Be Personally detached from ideas (no ego)

REQUIREMENTS:

• A lineman or electrical apprentice card is required
• Must have CDL Class A desired, but not required
• Work may require nights and weekends per client request
• OSHA 30 and CPR/First Aid Certifications preferred

Benefits of this role:  

• Encore Electric provides excellent benefits for our employees, including: medical, dental, and vision plans, disability, and life insurance, employee-matched 401(k), paid time off (PTO), an employee assistance program that includes counseling, legal, and financial advice.  
• Encore also provides a generous employee referral program, and access to technical, safety, personal finance, and leadership training through Encore University, Encore’s in house training program.  

Applications will close for this position on: June 1, 2026 or until role has been filled 

For questions regarding this role, please contact: recruiting@encoreelectric.com

To request an accommodation during the application process, please contact HR@EncoreElectric.com.

Encore Electric, Inc. is an EOE, including disability/vets.