Line Worker
Description:
Primary responsibilities:
- Installs, replaces, or retires poles, crossarms, insulators; repairs conductors; and replaces or repairs other equipment or materials necessary
- Installs, replaces or retires transformers, oil circuit reclosers, capacitors, voltage regulators, switches, and other related equipment
- Repairs outages when notified
- Other related duties as assigned
Starting salary:
$29.99/hour
Company benefits:
Health
Vision
Dental
Life Insurance
401(k)
Pension
Business Travel Insurance
Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Time off including Vacation, Sick Leave, Holidays, and Personal Days
High school courses important to the position:
Math (Algebra)
Physics
Industrial Arts
Training, certifications, or degree needed to qualify for the position:
Powerline Diploma/Proof of Graduation from an Accredited Line School (10 month program or comparable education and experience).
Class A CDL
Familiarity with mapping software
Specific skills that your business recognizes as fundamental to employment (life skills):
Commitment to safety
Good communication skills
Advancement opportunities in the company:
While Line Workers are eligible to apply for any open position, it is common to transfer to other areas of Operations including:
Meter Technician
Staking/Field Engineer
Foreman
Assistant Line Superintendent
Line Superintendent
Linn-Mar Career Path Curriculum Marion Independent Career Path Curriculum