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Journeyman Lineman

Alaska Power and Telephone | Haines, AK

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Posted Date 2/11/2025
Description We have a full time opening in Power Operations for a Journeyman Lineman at our Haines location. A successful candidate will be a self-starter, highly motivated, flexible, detail-oriented, willing to follow directions, and willing to travel. They will possess excellent team and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with minimum supervision.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The successful Journeyman Lineman candidate must be able to:
  • Construct, maintain and repair distribution and transmission circuits
  • Safely troubleshoot problems with electrical components from 120kv to 34,500kv
  • Proficiently properly size fuses and install transformers
  • Troubleshoot, repair and maintain overhead and underground transmission and distribution systems
  • Install, remove and read single and three phase electrical meters
  • Construct new services
  • Maintain and repair of power line hardware and substation equipment
  • Carry out the directives set out by the Power Operations Superintendent
  • Mentor and train Apprentices
  • Inspect, maintain, and operate all motor & commercial vehicles safely in accordance with all applicable laws
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Must be a safety conscious worker who adheres to and helps expand a safety culture
  • Must live or relocate to within 20 minutes of the Haines Operations Facility
  • Must be able to respond within 20 minutes to emergency outages, and trouble calls during off-working hours
  • Must participate in an on-call rotation
  • Be willing to travel to various locations in Alaska to perform required duties
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Must have H.S. Diploma or GED.
  • Completion of an accredited 4-year Lineman Apprenticeship.
  • Hold a current certificate of fitness in the State of Alaska or be able to acquire one within 6 months.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
  • 2 years' experience in power line construction and maintenance as a Journeyman Lineman
  • CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
    • ADL, Class A CDL, First Aid Card, CPR Card, Flagging Certificate, Pole Top & Bucket Rescue Training, Rubber Gloving Training, Transformer Training, and Hot Stick Training
    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB:
    • Must be able to safely lift up to 70lbs on a regular basis
    • Must be able to see a full spectrum of color
    • Position requires frequent walking, standing, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, crawling, speaking, hearing, seeing, depth perception, color vision, stooping, kneeling, crouching, balancing, and reaching/working overhead.
    • This position requires work inside and outside in conditions inherent to an industrial environment.
    • The position requires wearing PPE and you must refrain from wearing loose clothing.
    • Willingness to work in adverse weather conditions.
    • Must be capable to working at heights of 60'
    • Must be able to climb poles and ladders.
    • Must be capable of working out of a bucket truck.
    • Must be able to safely climb poles and work at heights up to 80 feet.
Employment offers are based on the ability to start work on a mutually agreed upon date, and on AP&T's receipt of favorable pre-employment drug test and background check results.
Salary56.00 Hour
Trade
Lineman
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