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T-Line Mechanic Journey level
| Company | Alliant Energy |
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| Location | Ames, IA, USA |
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| Salary | $56.12 – $56.12 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | |
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| Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- High School Diploma Required
- Equivalent to four-year formal apprenticeship training such as the I.B.E.W.
- Lineman Apprenticeship Course
- Journeyman lineman certificate or equivalent, CPR and First Aid
- May be required to be certified to apply herbicides
- 4 or more years experience in line construction, operation, maintenance work or equivalent
- Obtain and maintain Class ‘A’ CDL
Responsibilities
- Install, tension, tie in and remove conductors.
- Install, frame and climb poles and structures. Remove disassemble same.
- Operate basket trucks, digger trucks, trenchers, backhoes and other various construction equipment.
- Restore electric service lost due to weather, equipment failure, or whatever cause, in a safe and prompt manner.
- Install and maintain street and security lighting equipment.
- Operate and maintain hydraulic tools and systems.
- Install underground electrical equipment including cable, switchgear, cable terminations and other related gear.
- Know and understand safety and construction standards.
- CPR and First Aid.
- Must report to work fit for duty and free from the effects of drug and alcohol abuse.
Preferred Qualifications
- Must have mechanical skills, ability to work in a team setting, capable communicator
- Ability to be courteous and tactful with the public
- Will be required to work irregular hours during storm emergencies and as needed
