Electric Line Worker - Hampton, VA
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Job DescriptionATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is On-Site at the location detailed in the job post.At Dominion Energy we love our jobs. That's right. Love. Every day we go to work filled with passion to be excellent, to creatively problem solve and to innovate. These are exciting days for energy companies, and Dominion Energy aims to shape the future of energy in America. We are looking at all of our work with fresh eyes, retooling everything we do, in every part of the company, to operate more sustainably and to deliver energy more reliably than ever. We are looking for interesting, independent thinkers and doers who can help shape the culture of a forward-looking company that's proud of its rich legacy. Are you a change agent? Do you think differently? Do you want to fall in love with your job? If you answered yes, then read on!At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.Job SummaryOur Peninsula-Hampton District Office has multiple Electric Line Worker vacancies.Responsibilities will include a full range of line construction and maintenance work on the electrical distribution systems. This position will involve working with both energized and de-energized electrical systems while troubleshooting, constructing, and repairing overhead and underground electrical lines. This position requires a valid CDL and overtime availability will be required. The majority of the work is performed outdoors in all types of weather conditions and is considered heavy labor which is not limited to but includes the following:Climb poles and towersWork aloft with and lift tools and material up to 60 lbsDrive and/or operate vehicles for long distancesOperate heavy equipment to construct and maintain distribution system.Work in inclement weather as needed or service dictatesWork in adverse environments such as swamps, wetlands, coastal sounds, lakes, rivers and mountainsMust be available for overtime including extended workdays and holidaysDue to weight limits on equipment, a weight restriction of 290 pounds appliesThe successful candidates will be required to complete a Line Worker Skills AssessmentPerform other duties, as assignedAdditional Qualifications/ResponsibilitiesRequired Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & ExperienceMinimum of 3 years work experience in the electric distribution field working as a Lineman; Must presently be a qualified Distribution Journeyman LinemanMinimum of a High School Diploma or GED is required.The ability to lift up to 75 lbs. is requiredThe ability to work off a ladder is requiredObtain a Class A Commercial Driver's Learners permit within your first 30 days and your CDL Class A License (CDL) by the end of your 6th month of employmentForklift operations, aerial lifts, power driven equipment, pneumatic equipment, hydraulic equipment, etcAbility to climb poles and towersPrefer a graduate of a recognized Lineman Training ProgramMilitary service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined above.Education RequirementsMinimum of a High School Diploma or GED is required.Licenses, Certifications, or Quals DescriptionWorking ConditionsCold 76-100%Confined Spaces 51-75%Dust / Grease / Oil 51-75%Energized Wires 51-75%Heat 51-75%Operating Machinery 76-100%Outdoors 76-100%Travel 51-75%Union - IBEW Local 50 VA/NC/WVA