Mediabistro logo
job logo

Journeyman Lineman

EmergencyMD, Maryville, MO, United States


United Electric Cooperative, Inc.

in

Maryville, MO

is looking to hire a

full-time Lineman Journeyman . Would you like to work for a company that will

value your contributions ? If so, please read on!

This position is a Union position and earns a

competitive wage

of

$48.33/hour . We provide

fantastic benefits , including

health, dental, vision, employee assistance program, life insurance, long-term disability, short-term disability, and tuition reimbursement . We also offer a 401(k) match and pension program after the first year of employment. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT UNITED ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
United Electric Cooperative is a rural electric cooperative owned by the members we serve and governed by a board of directors. United Electric serves over 9,800 meters across NW Missouri and SW Iowa and has approximately 3,600 miles of distribution lines. The board of directors and employees of United Electric Cooperative are committed to improving the quality of life for our member-owners. Our mission statement is to "enhance the rural way of life through United". Keeping our members and communities connected is something we take pride in!

We have a team of skilled employees who consistently strive to provide a top-quality member experience. United offers

a great benefits package , plenty of

opportunities for growth and advancement , and an

uplifting work environment

in which all of our employees can thrive!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A JOURNEYMAN LINEMAN
The Journeyman Lineman is responsible for providing effective and efficient operations, maintenance, and construction activities on energized and de-energized lines with or without supervision.

4 years of experience in electric line work, two of which involved comparable climbing and hot line work.

High school diploma or equivalent

Have or acquire a thorough knowledge of first aid and CPR;

Maintain a Commercial Driver's License (Class A CDL)

Must reside within 25 road miles of the Cooperative location where reporting to work

Mandatory "Crew on Watch" duty with mandatory overtime is required

Must be able to work inside and outside in all kinds of weather

Must be able to lift 75 - 100 lbs and complete strenuous tasks

Are you able to build working relationships characterized by a high level of acceptance, cooperation, and mutual respect? Do you flourish with both independent and collaborative work? If yes, you might just be perfect for this position!

WORK SCHEDULE
This full-time position works Monday through Friday and follows a Collective Bargaining Agreement with the IBEW Local 1464 Union that defines working hours for summer and winter. This position includes mandatory "Crew on Watch" duty as assigned. Overtime and holiday shifts are required in the event of an outage or emergency. This position is required to work outside in inclement weather at any time. The applicant who is chosen for this position must reside within 25 road miles of the Maryville shop location.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this customer service job, please fill out our initial

3-minute, mobile-friendly application . We look forward to meeting you!

#J-18808-Ljbffr