Dominion Journeyman Lineman

About the role

This position is responsible for constructing, maintaining, and repairing electrical overhead and underground distribution and transmission systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical power lines and cables, including poles, towers, and underground conduits.
• Perform emergency repairs and restoration of power during outages.
• Operate and maintain various tools and equipment, including bucket trucks, digger derricks, and other specialized line equipment.
• Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and circuit diagrams.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Inspect and test electrical systems and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair.
• Collaborate with crew members and supervisors to complete projects efficiently and safely.
• Perform duties in various weather conditions and be available for on-call and emergency work as required.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on each job.
• Train and mentor apprentice linemen as needed.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Journeyman Lineman apprenticeship program.
• Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with an acceptable driving record.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Journeyman Lineman.
• In-depth knowledge of electrical theory, principles, and practices related to distribution and transmission systems.
• Proficient in the operation of heavy equipment and specialized tools used in line work.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to all safety protocols.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot electrical issues.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects, climb poles, and work in various weather conditions.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation paid weekly.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD insurance.
• 401(k) with company match, vested day one.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off.
• Pet coverage.
• Legal assistance coverage.
• Award-winning safety programs.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Growth opportunities.