Low to Mid level apprentice positions (for collecting applications)
About the role
The Apprentice will transition from step two to step three, focusing on energized primary work. They will learn to connect single phase transformers and engage in various types of primary line work under direct supervision.
Responsibilities
- Installing primary protective cover
- Hanging with truck (on pole and from bucket)
- Hanging with blocks from pole
- Assisting and installing single phase transformers
- Making connections to transformers
- Operation of switches
- Fusing
- Apparatus grounding (case grounds, etc.)
- Taking primary AMP readings
- Conductor transferring
- Lay out/hot arms
- Lateral transfers
- Sagging primary conductors
- Dead-ending primary conductors
- Rigging for transfers
- Material handler transfers
- Working on reconductor projects
- Installing stringing blocks
- Tangent (straight line)
- Slight angle
- Hard Angle
- Primary clipping and lying
- Copper ties
- Aluminum ties
- Angle ties
- Preform ties
- Armor rods
- Installing dead-end assembly
- Installing jumpers
- Mechanical temporary
- Permanent
- Using wire stringing equipment
- Rope rig
- Tensioner
- Kellum Grips/wire socks
- Phasing primary circuits with phasing sticks
Requirements
- A complete set of personal climbing gear must be obtained no later than the end of step two.
- The Apprentice must be directly supervised by a Lineman or Foreman during step three.
Qualifications
Applicants must have completed step two and possess the necessary skills and knowledge to advance to step three.
Skills
Advanced rigging, overhead distribution systems service installation, pole framing and guying, setting and replacing poles, safety in overhead line maintenance, multimeter operation and use, using line test equipment, tree trimming, safe bucket truck operations.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
Pay
Competitive compensation package based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate work requirements and apprenticeship training.
Company Information
Southern Electric Corporation is a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company. We specialize in the construction of high-voltage transmission lines, underground, and distribution lines, as well as providing emergency restoration services. We are committed to customer satisfaction and safety, and we believe in providing industry-leading training to our team members.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities.