Apprentice 3rd Year

PS Job Title: Apprentice 3rd Year

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Have equivalent experience in related work, having all the qualifications of Lineman 2nd Class.
• Make all types of transformer installations; do phasing and check rotation on circuits; trace and clear grounds and opens on series circuits.
• Do all classes of hot line tool work.
• Reeve blocks.
• Plan and lay out all work in a safe and efficient manner.
• Check, handle and be responsible for all material removed from and returned to stock, and prepare reports and records.
• Act in capacity of supervisor when authorized.
• Direct work of assistants, instruct and train new employees.

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Know Company's safety rules, and be able to administer all approved methods of resuscitation, and be able to render practical first aid on or off the ground.
• Know the location of, and be able to operate, all of the firefighting equipment.
• Know what kind of equipment to use on electrical, oil and other fires.
• Maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License
• Have a thorough working knowledge of electric transmission and distribution circuits and related equipment including Switchman certification.
• Have thorough knowledge of hot line tools and their application.
• Be able to read and understand all wiring diagrams and blueprints as related to transmission and distribution construction and maintenance.
• Fully understand and be proficient in using technology needed to perform job such as computers, tablets and associated software.
• Accurately identify and record all changes to constructed jobs according to Company requirements.

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have full use of mental and physical faculties.
• Have strength and endurance adequate for arduous labor in all kinds of outdoor weather conditions.
• Be able to work at heights and close spaces.
• Good hand-eye coordination and physical dexterity.

Louisiana (Bargaining):

Apprentice 1st Year: 1 year lineman experience required

Apprentice 2nd Year: 2 years lineman experience required

Apprentice 3rd Year: 3 years lineman experience required

Company Testing

Successful completion of the EEI CAST TEST REQUIRED.

Candidates selected to take the CAST Test will be invited via e-mail. If you are CAST Recommended, please note it on your resume.

Primary Location: Mississippi-Hernando Mississippi : Hernando Job Function: Field & Skilled Trade FLSA Status: Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered Union description/code: Number of Openings: 1 Req ID: 124240 PS Job Title: Apprentice 3rd Year Travel Percentage:25% to 50%