Southwire Company · 2 weeks ago
Apprentice, Lineworker 1 - EG
Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers, specializing in a variety of electrical products and solutions. The Apprentice, Lineworker 1 position involves the installation, repair, and maintenance of underground and/or overhead electrical power lines, as well as participating in the rejuvenation of medium to high voltage underground power cables.
Consumer GoodsElectrical DistributionElectronicsLightingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Safely switch, test and ground medium/high voltage electrical circuits using 3-way communication
Read maps and maintain customer as-builts
Write and implement switching orders, communicate switching instructions with customer dispatch
Inspect, use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE), tools and equipment
Assist Team Leader with job planning, hazard avoidance and documenting daily work records
Assist in mentoring and training of other Lineworkers
Safely perform work in various field situations and safely operate company or rental assets including vehicles, aerial devices and various other equipment
Enhance and advance a culture of zero incident safety culture and behavior
Understand and follow OSHA Regulations in addition to company and local safety rules and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Safely switch, test and ground medium/high voltage electrical circuits using 3-way communication
Read maps and maintain customer as-builts
Write and implement switching orders, communicate switching instructions with customer dispatch
Inspect, use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE), tools and equipment
Assist Team Leader with job planning, hazard avoidance and documenting daily work records
Assist in mentoring and training of other Lineworkers
Safely perform work in various field situations and safely operate company or rental assets including vehicles, aerial devices and various other equipment
Enhance and advance a culture of zero incident safety culture and behavior
Understand and follow OSHA Regulations in addition to company and local safety rules and procedures
Other duties as assigned
Benefits
401k with Matching & Pension Plan (Eligible for Pension after 1,000 Hours Worked)
Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Long & Short-Term Disability
Supplemental Insurance Plans
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement Programs
Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
Parental Leave
& More
Company
Southwire Company
Southwire is one of the world’s leading developers, manufacturers and suppliers of building wire and utility cable, as well as the tools
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (6)
2022 (12)
2021 (3)
2020 (10)
Funding
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