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ELECTRIC JOURNEYMAN LINEMAN

Position Title: Journeyman Lineman\ Department: Electric Distribution\ Reports to: Electric T&D General Foreman or Assigned Supervisor\ Category: Non-Exempt\ Pay Grade: 19H Salary PLUS ANNUAL CERT PAY= \$75,576.80-\$97,197.98\ \ Position Summary:\ Under general supervision, performs skilled work of journeyman level in constructing, maintenance and repair of electrical distribution and transmission systems.\ \ Tasks:

Climb poles or use truck-mounted buckets to access equipment.

Drive vehicles equipped with tools and materials to job sites.

Replace or straighten damaged poles.

Complies with safety policies and procedures.

Dig holes, using augers and set poles, using cranes and power

equipment.

Attach cross-arms, insulators, and auxiliary equipment to poles

prior to installing them.

Install, maintain, and repair electrical distribution and

transmission systems, including conduits, cables, wires and related equipment, such as transformers, circuit breakers and switches.

Trims trees.

Takes inventory.

Stands a regularly scheduled standby watch.

Installs Christmas decorations and decorations for special events.

Works in adverse weather conditions.

Deals with the public in a manner that positively promotes the image

of the City and handles complaints tactfully.

All employees of the City of Winfield are subject to immediate

callout when an emergency, disaster or breach of homeland security occurs. Such call to respond and assist may involve those activities to his/her regular job responsibilities and incorporate other non-job-related duties as necessary and required of an employee. An employees response to these matters may require the working of unusual, long hours over an extended period with infrequent breaks or rest periods.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the

only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor.

\ Skills:

Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are

saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.

Equipment Selection - Determining the kind of tools and equipment

needed to do a job.

Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and

paragraphs in work related documents.

Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others\' actions.

Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment

and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.

Instructing - Teaching others how to do something.

Installation - Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs

to meet specifications.

Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the

strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and

deciding what to do about it.

Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information

for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.

Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or

systems.

Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people.

Social Perceptiveness - Being aware of others\' reactions and

understanding why they react as they do.

\ Attributes:

Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.

Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).

Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

Arm-Hand Steadiness - The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.

Multi-limb Coordination - The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting, standing, or lying down. It does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion.

Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.

Control Precision - The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.

Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.

Speech Recognition - The ability to identify and understand the speec

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