
Website Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Job Description:
This position is a DOT (Department of Transportation) covered classification and is subject to random drug and/or alcohol screening.
Job Responsibilities:
- Loads and unloads tools, materials, and equipment off of hand lines while standing on elevated structures that include: Wood poles and insulated work platforms.
- Take voltage readings.
- Sets and installs underground structures, locates, pulls, removes, splices or terminates cables.
- Loads and unloads tools, materials and supplies into and out of vehicles at crew headquarters and job site.
- Lifts, pulls and carries insulators, cross-arms, equipment, tools, grounds, dampers, and other materials to and from job sites.
- Reviews job work requirements and provides input regarding work for the day.
- Operates hydraulic equipment including: drills, boom truck, digger, pole tamper, hydraulic jack and bucket truck once certified.
- Troubleshoots problems and determines extent of repairs on primary and secondary overhead or underground dead legs.
- Tests, frames; sets and/or anchors poles; strings electric power lines and install cross-arms.
- Hangs and energizes transformers.
- Installs and replaces equipment, meters and streetlights.
- Performs substation switching; installs and replaces switches, circuit protection equipment, insulators, meters and streetlights.
- Work will include the use of hand and power tools; digging holes by hand for pole installation; climbing ladders, poles, embankments and towers; working at heights above 35’ on poles and in aerial lifts; setting grounds; working with live circuits; and working in trenches, manholes and confined spaces.
- Climb poles using boot hooks or aerial lift.
- Travels to various job locations within geographical assigned region (for General Construction).
Job Requirements:
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
- Successful candidates must pass the following pre-employment requirements prior to beginning employment: drug screen, background check, Post Offer Physical (POPA)
- Ability to wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Must possessed a valid California Class A driving permit by first day of employment
- If hired as Provisional, must complete the provisional training plan within one year from hire date.
- Ability to work and drive in all types of weather and road conditions
- Capable to work extended hours, nights, weekends and holidays
- Must have passed a California DMV medical exam by first day of employment
- Completion of a federal or state sanctioned line worker apprenticeship with approved supporting documentation (e.g. IBEW Journeyman Lineman A Ticket) and/or union or union-affiliated sponsored line worker apprenticeship
- Ability to travel and transfer to a new headquarter upon request at any time; throughout the entire PG&E service territory
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds
Job Details:
Company: Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Stockton, CA, US
Application Deadline: N/A
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