3753 - Lineman - Journeyman

Job Summary

As a Lineman - Journeyman, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of tasks related to electrical distribution systems. You will be required to lift and carry heavy items, stand, kneel, bend, stoop, move in and around confined and cluttered places, and perform repetitive movements. You must have full range of motion and flexibility, and be able to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls according to a set procedure.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain electrical distribution systems.
• Perform line inspections and troubleshoot electrical issues.
• Operate and maintain cranes, hoists, and other heavy equipment.
• Coordinate with other trades to ensure proper installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe work environment.

Management Responsibilities

While not detailed in the job posting, management responsibilities typically include supervising a team, managing projects, and ensuring compliance with company policies and safety standards.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience as a Lineman - Journeyman.
• Knowledge of electrical codes and industry standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license.
• First aid and CPR certification.
• Experience with electrical systems and equipment.

Certifications

• Required: OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety Training.
• Optional: Journeyman Electrician License.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

• Typical construction site environment.
• Requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures and inclement weather.
• Requires working in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.
• Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.
• Work around hazardous equipment.
• This position is considered a safety sensitive position.

Competencies

As a Lineman - Journeyman, you will be expected to demonstrate strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely and efficiently in challenging environments. You should also be able to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients, and manage your time and workload effectively.

Salary Plan

The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience. Details are not specified in the job posting.

Job Grade

The job grade for this position is not specified in the job posting.

Bird, a Black & Veatch Company

Bird, a Black & Veatch Company, is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes health care benefits, life insurance, a robust wellness program, and additional perks such as a company matched 401k plan, vendor discounts, and a variety of professional development opportunities.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Bird, a Black & Veatch Company, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.