LG&E and KU Energy LLC · 10 hours ago
Line Technician A, B, C or Laborer General
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelLG&E and KU Energy LLC is a regulated utility company serving over 1.3 million customers. They are seeking a Line Technician to assist construction and service crews in providing adequate service to customers, while developing skills in utility construction work and safety procedures.
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Responsibilities
Position may be filled at the Line Technician A, B, C or General Laborer level based on the successful candidate’s background, education, and experience. Additional responsibilities may be included for higher levels of the role
Learn to identify and use the materials, tools, equipment and voltage used in utility construction work
Learn to operate mobile equipment and communications equipment
Learn basic knots and riggings as well as tensile strengths of ropes, slings, and wench lines
Police vehicle, storeroom, work materials and job area
Accept delivery and make disbursements of work materials
Check tools and equipment for wear or damage
Develop attitude of safety in work environment anticipating and reacting to hazards as presented. Know OSHA and Company safety rules
Knowledge of first aid administration
Develop skills in time and material accounting procedures
Learn to prepare materials, provide aid and anticipate needs of co-workers in the installation and/or maintenance of equipment
Learn to climb and use aerial equipment in preparation for advancement
Provide aid to all departments as requested
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent
Must be successfully recommended from EEI test
Must have good mathematical, literacy and communications skills
Regular attendance is essential for satisfactory performance in this position
Must live within 35 miles of report location or be willing to relocate
Must have a valid driver's license and certifiable under the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Must qualify within a reasonable period of time for a Class B Commercial Drivers License with the following endorsements: air brakes
Must like outdoor work and handle exposure to elements (hot, cold, rain, snow, etc.)
Must have good vision and hearing
Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and frequently stoop, bend, push, pull, etc
Must have good manual dexterity and be able to use hand and power tools
Company
LG&E and KU Energy LLC
Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company, part of the PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) family of companies, are regulated utilities that serve a total of 1.2 million customers and have consistently ranked among the best companies for customer service in the United States.
Founded in 1990
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lisa Mooney
Senior Assistant to the COO
Lonnie Bellar
Chief Operations Officer
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