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CITY OF FAIRBURY Electric Line Foreman in Fairbury, Nebraska

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Line Foreman Reports to: Electric Superintendent Category: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Foreman Salary: $35.01 to $43.44

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Electric Distribution Superintendent, the Line Foreman is a working foreman responsible for providing field supervision over other employees designated by the Superintendent involved in the installation, maintenance, and repair of underground and overhead electric distribution and service lines, transformers, meters, metering equipment, and related equipment. Operating a variety of equipment including but not limited to digger truck, bucket truck, backhoe, skid steer, etc. will be necessary. Lastly, the position will assist other City operations and perform other duties as required.

Responsibilities

  • Directs the daily activities of crew members to ensure that crew and equipment are working in a productive and safe manner.
  • Inspects the work of Linemen, and other employees as directed to ensure compliance with prescribed operating and safety standards.
  • Prioritizes and organizes scheduled construction and maintenance work.
  • Promotes and maintains harmony among assigned crew personnel, customers, and the general public.
  • Reviews and analyzes jobs with the supervisor to determine the safest and most efficient method to be used in completing assignments.
  • Construct, maintain, and repair the electrical distribution and transmission system
  • Installs high-voltage connectors, transformers, and switches.
  • Secures cables and various service lines.
  • Sets electric poles
  • Installs and performs maintenance on meters and metering devices.
  • Responsible for rerouting switches when necessary.
  • Operates switches and related electrical equipment.
  • Maintains and repairs substation equipment.
  • Operates power driven machinery, such as hydraulic compression pumps, chain saws, etc.
  • Uses common hand tools to construct and maintain overhead and underground power lines.
  • Operates boom and bucket trucks which require a valid Class B, CDL.
  • Perform outage restoration and service quality checks when required.
  • Communicate with internal and external stakeholders regarding electrical issues.
  • On call to respond to emergencies.
  • Log daily work performances and complete other reports as required.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Skills and Qualifications

The applicant must have a high school diploma.

Applicant must have 5 years of previous experience in the construction and maintenance of electrical distribution line and service.

Must possess working knowledge of the construction and maintenance of overhead and underground electric distribution lines and substation maintenance.

Must possess knowledge to include the installation of meters, transformers, voltage regulators, capacitors, etc.

Must know how to use tools and equipment safely on energized and de-energized line. Must be proficient in pole-top and bucket rescue procedures.

Must be able to perform all of the responsibilities and duties of a lineman.

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