Lineworker

Company: Eversource
Location: Hooksett
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Job Description:

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THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN HOOKSETT, NH. INDIVIDUALS MUST LIVE WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF THIS AREA WORK CENTER.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Lineworker constructs, installs, repairs, maintains and removes distribution and transmission circuits, substations and associated facilities. Other duties of the position include rigging poles on both energized and de-energized circuits, installing transformers, voltage regulators, capacitors and reclosures, replacing fuses, working on underground equipment and making repairs on energized equipment. In addition, the Lineworker may be required to perform tasks generally associated with lower rated classifications. This position requires mechanical aptitude, manual and finger dexterity, the ability to communicate effectively, follow instructions and climb and work on poles and structures. The ultimate wage rate for this position is $47.16.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The successful candidate must meet the requirements associated with standby coverage, and provide such coverage. Other requirements of this position include the ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's license (Class A with an "O" endorsement), a proven safe driving record, a high school diploma or equivalent and the successful completion of the CAST aptitude test, if applicable. Will have storm restoration and emergency assignments. Individual must be available to work overtime for storm restoration and to maintain adequate and uninterrupted electric service at all times. The employee weight limit for this position is 300 pounds.

Worker Type:

Regular

Number of Openings:

1

EEO Statement

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

VEVRRA Federal Contractor

Keywords: Eversource, New England , Lineworker, Other , Hooksett, Northeast