About this role
Transmission Lineman
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Construct, Build and Maintain Overhead Transmission Line Electric Facilities with primary voltages ranging from 69KV-500 KV including but not limited to:
- Driving of different sizes and types of trucks
- Operation of various pieces of equipment (Entergy owned and rental), including but not limited to Aerial Bucket, Cranes and Digger Derrick Trucks
- Perform transmission line hot sticking on energized lines
- Read and understand job prints and sketches
- Recognize material(s) and their function
- Setting and climbing of all sizes of poles
- Be available for emergency after hour response and participate in on call duty rotation
- Perform transmission line switching
- Perform transmission line EPZ grounding
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Minimum Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum experience required of the position:
Helper 1st Year: 0 years experience required
Apprentice 1st Year: Completion of an accredited Lineworker Training program OR prior demonstrated linework experience required
Apprentice 2nd Year: 2 years of experience required
Apprentice 3rd Year - 3 years of experience required
As a condition of employment this position requires a pre-employment Fitness for Duty exam
Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilitie