#hiring #visaprovided *Line Apprentice 1 (Carolinas Multiple Locations)*, Mooresville, *United States*, fulltime #helpinghands #jobopportunity *Apply* : https://ift.tt/3uh49SK *Visa can be sponsored,for the successful candidate*

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Position Summary

The Line Apprentice position supports the operations process in providing and maintaining service to new and existing customers by learning a working knowledge of computer system, tools, equipment, and material. Employees in the Line Apprentice position will be learning the day-to-day operations and specifications of the distribution system. In addition to normal work, employees in the Line Apprentice position must be available to be on-call with a more experienced person as required and to work all hours as needed, day or night, weekends or holidays, to perform work required during planned outages or emergency situations. Employees in the Line Apprentice position must learn to perform all duties in a safe manner and adhere to all Company safety rules and procedures.

Please note this posting is for multiple Operation Centers. In the next section, you will be able to select your preferred and second choice work locations. Locations are subject to change based on business need.

Newell Operations Center, 2530 E W.T. Harris Blvd, Charlotte NC 28213

Mooresville Operations Center, 182 Talbert Rd, Mooresville, NC 28

Kannapolis Operations Center, 2818 Kannapolis Hwy, Concord, NC 28027

Matthews Operations Center, 3500 Gribble Rd, Matthews, NC 28104

Franklin Operations Center, 271 NP&L Loop, Franklin, NC 28734

Shelby Operations Center, 1825 E Dixon Blvd, Shelby, NC 28152

Spindale Operations Center, 330 Oakland Rd, Spindale, NC 28160

Durham Operations Center, 4412 Hillsborough Rd, Durham, NC 27705

Madison Operations Center, 707 N Ayersville Rd, Madison, NC 27025

Simpsonville Operations Center, 821 SE Main St, Simpsonville, SC 29681

Spartanburg Operations Center, 920 Beaumont Ave, Spartanburg SC 29303

Travelers Rest Operations Center, 201 N Main St, Travelers Rest, SC 29690

Responsibilities

Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:

* Installs and repairs electrical equipment such as street lighting and load control devices,

* Constructs overhead and underground distribution lines based on engineering specifications, including setting poles, pulling cable, setting transformers, etc.,

* Installs equipment such as transformers, capacitors, regulators, load control devices, meters, street lights, safe lights, etc.,

* Maintains and repairs equipment; also performs preventative maintenance using test equipment such as volt and amp meters to measure the performance of equipment,

* Responds to trouble calls when equipment fails and/or electrical service is interrupted, and

* Supports the company's goals and represents the company positively and professionally

Working Conditions

* Shift work, overtime, weekend work

* Work environment ranges from indoors to outside in varying degrees of heat and cold weather conditions

* Emergency situations may require working at night and in inclement weather

* Subject to confined spaces (e.g., manholes, vaults, etc.)

* Subject to periodic call-out duty

* Frequent travel

Basic/Required Qualifications

* High school diploma or GED

* Valid driver's license

Desired Qualifications

* Certificate from Lineman's Training School or currently enrolled

* Certificate from Technical School Line program or currently enrolled

* Completion of a Duke Energy Sponsored Qualified Event

* Military experience

* Experience in the electric utility industry

* Training and/or work experience with climbing different types of structures (wood, steel, etc.)

* Previous work experience or training working near power lines and electricity (residential, commercial, overhead lines, or underground lines)

* Experience with responding to natural disasters or emergency situations (storm response such as hurricanes, tornado, wind event, high water; emergency responses such as fires, auto accidents, etc.)

Specific Requirements

* Ability to obtain Class A commercial driver's license (CDL)

* DOT Physical

* DOT Certification

* Respirator Clearance

* Ability to stand a minimum of 5-6 hours; may be on ground, in a bucket on a line truck, or at the top of a distribution pole

* Ability to sit for a minimum of 2-3 hours; may be driving a truck or sitting in a manhole or an underground vault

* Ability to move frequently to unload equipment and to install/maintain/repair equipment

* Ability to lift, push and pull up to 75 pounds

* Ability to frequently climb or use authorized equipment to reach various heights and breadths

* Ability to frequently and repetitively bend/stoop/squat

* Ability to differentiate between colors (color vision)

* Manual dexterity to operate small hand tools, turn small knobs, etc.

* Ability to successfully complete the Construction and Skilled Trades-Revised (CAST-R) and the Physical Abilities Test (PAT)

* This position contains a weight restriction of 275 pounds as an essential function of the job. The purpose of this restriction is to ensure that all weight-rated equipment is used in an appropriate and safe manner within maximum allowed weight loading.

* This position has a residency requirement. You must reside within a 30-mile radius of the hiring operations site. In order to meet with aforementioned position requirement, you will be required to relocate from your current residence within 12 months of your start date. Relocation will be entirely at your own expense.

Travel Requirements

Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)

No

Represented/Union Position

IBEW Local 962

Visa Sponsored Position

No

Posting Expiration Date

Monday, April 5, 2021

All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications. PLEASE CLICK MESSAGE BELOW, TO APPLY

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