ppbAbout Us /b Welcome to United Utility, a dynamic player in the electric utility industry, headquartered in the vibrant city of New Orleans, LA. As a trailblazer, we provide comprehensive and innovative offerings that bolster power infrastructure investments across the U.S. We proudly serve as the parent company to industry-leading utility service contractors specializing in transmission, substation, distribution, and grid hardening projects. Our Core Values are clear and simple: Safety, Quality, Integrity, and Professionalism. At United Utility, we craft power delivery solutions – built safe, engineered smart, and driven by what customers demand – fueling communities with reliable energy. We are the best-in-class, trusted partner delivering customer‑centric Power Delivery Construction and Engineering solutions. /p h3About The Role /h3 pAs a Journeyman Lineman at United Utility, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and reliable delivery of electricity to communities across the nation. Under the direction of the Foreman or General Foreman, the Journeyman Lineman must safely install, troubleshoot, repair and remove overhead/underground distribution power lines; operate bucket, digger and pickup trucks, stringing and tensioning equipment, excavating and hydro excavating equipment, pull and back up trailers and associated specialty tools and equipment. The Journeyman Lineman provides limited oversight of apprentice level positions to further their development. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ulliObey and follow all safety policies and procedures set forth by company safety manual. /liliIdentify and use material required to install, frame, transfer or convert any/all equipment or accomplish any job required under distribution standards. /liliFollow switching orders to transfer load, pickup load, de-energize load, obtain clearance and obtain non-reclosing orders to perform required work on electrical systems. Must be familiar with OSHA requirements for de-energized and energized line work. /liliTroubleshoot, identify and repair operational malfunctions. /liliProvide on-the-job training for groundman, equipment operators and apprentices. /liliConduct inspections of all equipment, document and initiate repairs or testing needs in a timely manner and in accordance with standardized procedures. /liliPossess a working knowledge and ability to install, troubleshoot, replace and/or remove common distribution equipment including but not limited to transformers, capacitors, regulators, reclosers, switches, GOABs, CT/PT metering, and underground switchgear. /liliUse all hot line tools in all situations in accordance with safety procedures. /liliCover primary and secondary, tie and untie and handle energized single and three-phase line using proper procedures in accordance with all safety rules. /liliOperate all industry standard equipment in accordance with industry and safety standards. /liliInstigate inspections,



organize and maintain records for inspections of equipment and supplies included all tested equipment and tools such as rubber gloves, blankets, line hoses, insulated booms, hot line sticks, and insulated equipment handles. /liliOrganize equipment, tools, material, crew, paperwork, permits, safety equipment, staking sheets as necessary to accomplish task. /liliClimb structures/poles and perform work from structures in accordance with company safety rules. /liliWork from aerial platforms using material handling equipment in accordance with manufactures load limit specifications. /liliSupervise individuals or groups to accomplish a job task, must be able to take on job responsibilities of Foreman in case of Foreman absence. /liliDifferentiate between various sizes and classifications of materials including but not limited to poles, wire, insulators, arrestors. /liliAdapt to and be able to perform job duties within parameters of new technology including, but not limited to, video conferencing, web-based applications, and wireless phone, tablet or computer applications. /liliBe familiar with excavating laws that fall under state 811, railroad commission or governing authority. /liliOperate equipment used to locate and identify underground lines. /liliMust be able to complete timely "Pole Top Rescue". /liliPossess own basic hand tools. /li /ul h3Key Qualifications /h3 ulliHigh school diploma or Equivalent (GED) /liliMinimum of 4 years’ experience working on and around energized high-voltage primary electric lines /liliMust possess a valid CDL-A license with clear driving record /liliMust be able to read and understand technical information, manuals, policies, procedures, work orders, blueprints, spec books, system maps and diagrams /liliMust be able to deal with emergency situations, hazardous conditions, multiple priorities, frequent interruptions, and time constraints /liliMust possess leadership skills to provide guidance and training to assigned personnel in a safe effective and positive manner /liliMust be able to understand and use the English language, both oral and written, to communicate information, instructions, and ideas to other personnel. /liliMust be able to properly fill out documents and lead Job Hazard Analysis pre-job and post job meetings /liliMust be dependable and trustworthy /liliTrain for foreman responsibilities /li /ul h3Key Nice-To-Haves /h3 ulliCompletion of an apprentice program or technical training as a lineman /liliExperience working both underground and overhead distribution systems, installing and troubleshooting transformer banks,



and operating a variety of specialized equipment /li /ul h3Key Info /h3 ulliWhile 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. /liliThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. /liliThe position must have the ability to lift heavy objects weighing at times up to 50 pounds and carry that weight a minimum of 20 feet on a regular, recurring basis. Must have the ability to walk over uneven, steep, or difficult terrain for distances of over one mile on a regular, recurring basis and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. Must be able to carry 25 pounds of gear while working in an aerial lift device with a weight limit of 350 pounds. The employee must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects; uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination. The position requires the ability to climb up to and onto elevated equipment and stand for long periods of time. The position requires the ability to quickly move arms and legs. The employee must have excellent stamina. Must have the ability to hear long distances, see long distances and differentiate between colors, and have depth perception. /liliThis is a full-time position. This position frequently requires long hours and weekend work. MUST be willing to travel for storm recovery, length of stay will depend on volume of work. /liliThe position primarily works out-of-town during the workweek which requires weekly overnight travel. Out of area and extended travel is common and dictated by customer demand and power outages related to various natural disasters. Must be available to travel for work routinely and with very little notice. /liliPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. /li /ul pbAccessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, please contact email: /b /p pbEqual Opportunity Employer is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. /b /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

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