B&B Electrical & Utility Contractors
Underground Apprentice Lineman - Distribution
PayCompetitive
LocationLittle Rock/Arkansas
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: 162226
- Use apprentice level knowledge of electrical line work to safely construct and maintain electric distribution lines.
- Climbs poles of all types and performs jobs, depending on experience level, off the poles, including changing out of arms, transformers and conductors.
- Utilize general knowledge of working around energized lines/equipment and progress to more specific knowledge in order to construct, maintain and repair electrical systems both de-energized and energized lines.
- Provides assistance, tools, material and supplies to upper class lineman.
- Possess own basic hand tools.
- Prepare the equipment and worksite for effective completion of assignments. Demonstrate the ability to assist ground crew operations as directed.
- Drives and operates necessary equipment to frame and set poles, lay wire, connect and disconnect services.
- Responds to power outages and customer problems and trouble shoots to restore power.
- Must be able to read and understand technical information, manuals, policies, procedures, work orders, blueprints, and diagrams.
- Must be able to deal with emergency situations, hazardous conditions, multiple priorities, frequent interruptions, and time constraints.
- Must be able to understand and use the English language, both oral and written, to communicate information, instructions, and ideas to other personnel.
- Must be dependable and trustworthy
- Train for Lineman responsibilities.
Job Description Summary/Objective
Under the direction of the Foreman, the Apprentice Lineman must safely install, troubleshoot, repair and remove overhead/underground distribution power lines, set/stand poles, and install lighting within the scope of his/her training. The Apprentice Lineman must safely operate various equipment including but not limited to, bucket trucks, digger derrick, pickup trucks, excavation and track equipment.Job Requirements Essential Functions
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. The position regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to outdoor elements.About the company
SAFETY | QUALITY | INTEGRITY | PROFESSIONALISM Who We Are B&B Electrical & Utility Contractors, Inc. provides new construction and service upgrades for commercial and industrial facilities within the electrical sector. We provide an array of utility co...