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What is the difference between Electrical Power Line Installer vs Cable Installer?

AspectElectrical Power Line InstallerCable Installer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, lineman certification, OSHA trainingHigh school diploma, basic safety training, OSHA certification
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, high voltage lines, utility companiesIndoor/outdoor, telecommunications or cable companies
Industry UsageElectric utilities, construction

Electrical Power Line Installers and Cable Installers both work outdoors and require safety certifications. However, power line installers focus on high-voltage electrical lines for utilities, while cable installers handle telecommunications or cable TV wiring. Their roles differ mainly in the type of wiring and voltage levels involved, but both are essential in infrastructure development and maintenance.

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Lineman 6th Class - Non-union

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC

Manassas, VA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Utility Lines Construction Services rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overhead Distribution B Lineperson

A line worker installs and fixes overhead distribution and transmission systems, which includes poles, cables, and electrical systems. Line Workers also fit, repair, and maintain underground cables and electrical equipment. 

Pay: Competitive/Hourly (more detail during your interview process)

Benefits:

  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • FR Clothing Provided
  • Employee Payroll Deduction Program

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

  • Assists with installation, operation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground electrical power lines and systems. Work is generally performed overhead.
  • Assists in the construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of distribution utility power lines.
  • Assists with service calls concerning power outages and electrical problems.
  • Receives training both in book/classroom skills and on the job skills. Must continue to pass ongoing training to precede to higher skill/job levels.
  • Operates motorized equipment, use hand tools, and perform routine maintenance on electrical equipment, machinery, and tools. Performs janitorial duties on equipment and in shop areas.
  • Stocks and services vehicles to be equipped to respond to emergency situations.
  • Work nights, weekends, and holidays for extended periods; may be required to perform duties as part of recovery force during emergencies and disasters.
  • Works at varying heights above ground, in manholes and/or in confined spaces with proper Personal Protective Equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Ability to perform at varying heights above ground, in manholes and/or in confined spaces with proper Personal Protective Equipment.
  • Able to:
    • work with hands above head for extended periods of time.
    • climb a power pole using climbing hooks and belt.
    • drive all vehicles assigned to the line crew, operate digger derrick to set poles and use jackhammer, etc.
  • Available to work long hours and overtime during holidays, emergencies, weekends, etc. Subject to call out work.
  • Able to meet and maintain weight restrictions for bucket truck as identified by truck manufacturer. 

Education & Experience

  • Minimum 2 years experience in the electrical power line construction industry.
  • Ability to provide proof of work experience, schooling, and other certifications obtained during career.

Pre-Screen

  • Upon offer, employees may be required to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen, background, and/or MVR check.

License & Certifications:

  • Driver License Required, willingness to obtain a valid CDL within 90 days of employment preferred.

Travel Requirements:

  • Willing to travel out of state for emergency storm work.

Physical Requirements:

  • OCCASIONAL (up to 33%): Sitting, Kneeling, and Crawling
  • FREQUENT (up to 66 %): Stooping, Squatting, Body Twisting, Manual Dexterity, Reading, Climbing Ladders, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Poles, Gripping, and Climbing Stairs
  • CONTINUOUS (up to 100%): Standing, Walking, Sense of Touch, Speaking Clearly, Seeing Distant, Seeing, Reaching, Range of Motion, Hearing-Speech Range, Depth Perception, Color Vision, Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting Over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., Balancing, Lifting Up to 10 lbs., and Lifting Up to 50 lbs.

 Individuals with a disability who desire a reasonable accommodation can contact the ADA Coordinator by calling 1-833-222-3066. We partner with the Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Customs and Immigration Service to e-Verify all newly hired employees.

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