Fiber Splicer/C-Lineman

Job Duties and Responsibilities • Work safely while performing new construction, maintenance, or repair work of energized and de-energized conductors. Capable setting poles and anchors according to safety policies and specifications. • Maintains company vehicles, equipment, and tools in good working order. • Able to perform rigorous physical labor. • Capable of learning distribution voltages on a circuit. Must be familiar with induced voltage. • Capable of learning to understand and read blueprints. Capable of assisting with inspecting and recognizing structural problems. • Able to work productively from an aerial device. • Able and willing to function within a team environment and share knowledge with fellow crew members as appropriate. • Able to work alone on de-energized lines. Capable of obtaining knowledge of wire stringing techniques. • Capable of learning and understanding how to sag wire from structure or bucket. • Able to assist with assembly and erect poles to all heights. Able to assist in framing and setting most basic line structures. Able to assist in framing a de-energized pole structure in the air. • Able to assist with installing all types of compression connections. • Capable of working at heights and/or confined spaces. • Capable of properly installing and removing PPE and cover up. Capable of properly inspecting rubber goods, covers and PPE. • Must be able to climb different types of structures (wood, steel, etc.) and possess the necessary tools to do so. • Understands how to tie various lineman knots. Capable of creating and using a hand line. • Understands grounding procedures. • Understands principles of proper equipment set-up. • Able to identify different types of materials used in line work. • Understands minimum approach distance. • Understands flag and tag procedures. • Capable of performing basic bucket rescue/escape. • All other duties as assigned. Job Requirements • High School Diploma or equivalent is required. • Requires journeyman level experience installing and maintaining overhead and underground power lines. • Valid CDL A is required. • First Aid Certification is required. • Competency in CPR and pole top rescue is required. • Must be able to pass drug, alcohol, and background checks. • Must be able to pass a physical examination. • Able and willing to travel long distances on short notice. • Able and willing to work for extended periods in various locations. • Able and willing to work in all types of weather environments including inclement weather. • Able and willing to work overtime when required. • Understanding of the utility industry and operations. • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. • Excellent organization and time management skills. • High level of professionalism and integrity. • Excellent leadership and management skills. • Ability to make decisions. • Ability to process and analyze data. Working Conditions • Work is performed outside in all types of weather environments. • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. • Ability to bend, climb, stoop, stand, and lift for long periods of time. • Substantial movements of the hands, wrists, and/or fingers. • Required to have close visual acuity to perform job duties.