Lineman- Distribution (Snyder, Texas)

The Lineman is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical distribution systems. This role requires a high level of skill, safety awareness, and the ability to work in various outdoor environments, often in challenging weather conditions. The Lineman works under the direction of the Distribution Crew Foreman to complete tasks efficiently while ensuring compliance with company standards and safety regulations.

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Essential Functions: ? Installation & Maintenance: Install, maintain, and repair overhead and underground electrical distribution lines, equipment, and devices.

? Climbing & Working at Heights: Climb poles, towers, and operate aerial lift trucks to perform work at elevated heights while following all safety protocols.

? Troubleshooting & Repairs: Identify, troubleshoot, and repair faults and outages in electrical distribution systems, using testing equipment to ensure proper voltage and functionality.

? Safety Compliance: Strictly adhere to safety protocols, including the use of PPE, maintaining minimum approach distances, and following company and regulatory safety guidelines.

? Equipment Operation: Operate tools, equipment, and machinery such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, crimping tools, and other lineworker equipment.

? Wire & Cable Work: String, splice, and connect wires and cables, and perform terminations on transformers, switches, and other electrical apparatus.

? Communication: Communicate effectively with the Distribution Crew Foreman and other crew members to ensure clear understanding and execution of tasks.

? Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and any issues encountered.

? Participate in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of electrical distribution systems, safety practices, and equipment operation.

? Assist with other tasks and projects as directed by the Distribution Crew Foreman.

? Work collaboratively with team members to complete assignments efficiently.

This position operates primarily outdoors at various job sites, requiring exposure to different weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, or snow. The role involves working at heights, around high-voltage electrical systems, and in rugged terrain, making safety awareness and adherence to protocols essential. Frequent travel between job sites is required.