What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apprentice Lineman position at Penn Line Energy T&D, Inc.?
Penn Line Energy T&D, Inc. is seeking candidates for Apprentice Linemen in the Winchester, VA area. Below are the requirements of the job:
Training
Attended Lineman School (preferred)
- OSHA 10 Card (or equivalent)
- Digger Derrick
- Basic Rigging
- Wood Pole Climbing Certificate (preferred)
- Aerial Bucket
Physical Demands
- Lifting in excess of 50 lbs.
- Work outdoors.
- Climb steel towers.
- Climb wood poles.
- Climb other structures.
- Work in inclement weather.
- Work in high and low temperatures.
- Work off of ladders.
- Work at heights up to 100’ or more.
- Work on secondary conductors.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Leadership
- Work safely.
- Learn to conduct effective pre-job briefings.
- Follow directions as required.
- Learn to read drawings and blueprints.
- Maintain vehicles/equipment in good working condition.
- Learn to troubleshoot on primary and secondary conductors.
- Possess outstanding communication skills and work effectively with others.
- Must be self-motivated, team-focused, and customer-focused.
Travel and Work Schedule
- A company vehicle will be furnished to travel to work sites primarily located in West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.
- Work schedules may be either four ten-hour days or five ten-hour days.
- Must work overtime as required.
- Must respond to storm restoration work and call-outs, as required. This work may require individuals to be away from home on an extended basis.
- Regular work per diem greater than 60 miles away from home.
- Must possess a valid Class A CDL.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Plan, Paid Time Off. We Pay Weekly!
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. These requirements are representative, but not all-inclusive, of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
For more information on Penn Line Energy T&D, Inc., please visit www.pennline.com.
We are a Drug-Free Workplace.
We encourage minorities and females to apply.
EOE, including disability/vets