Summary:A Qualified Transmission Lineman is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical transmission lines. These professionals work on high-voltage power lines that transport electricity from power plants to substations and, ultimately, to residential, commercial, and industrial users. Safety and technical expertise are essential for this role.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:* Install, maintain, and repair high-voltage transmission lines and structures.* Follow safety standards and conduct inspections to ensure compliance with regulations.* Operate and maintain specialized equipment and tools for line work.* Read blueprints, perform electrical calculations, and troubleshoot issues.* Work with team members, communicate effectively, and train apprentices.* Respond to outages and emergencies to restore power in various conditions.Requirements:* Proven experience as an electrical worker.* In-depth knowledge of electrical systems and their components.* Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.* Ability to work independently and in a team environment.* Relevant license and certification.* Active CDL license.* Willingness to travel.Education and Experience:* High school diploma or equivalent.* Completion of an electrician apprenticeship program or equivalent training and experience.Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources atEmail:
Our Core Values and Priorities – Integrity, Safety, Quality, and Production – guide our business practices. Phillips & Jordan is committed to a Zero Incident Philosophy – no harm to person, property, the environment, or our reputation. We focus on 6 key markets: Oil & Gas, Power, Water Resources, Industrial & Commercial, Disaster Recovery, and Federal Services.
Phillips & Jordan is a national contractor that is licensed in all 50 states and has performed work in over 40 states over the past decade. Headquartered in Knoxville, TN, Phillips & Jordan currently employs a workforce of approximately 1,000 individuals, and maintains regional and project offices throughout the United States. We own a large heavy equipment fleet and a comprehensive fleet maintenance support system.
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