Line Troubleman

Job description

LINE TROUBLEMAN (6113): Installs services and single phase self-contained meters up to two hundred (200) amps; replaces line and transformer fuses; changes transformer taps when necessary; is skilled in all types of transformer hook ups; does line work to restore customer service; provides limited service and assists customers in emergencies; has direct contact with customers and tries to build good public relations; makes out necessary reports on car/pole accidents and equipment failures; operates OCB's and ACB's and other station equipment in restoring outages and when necessary for line work; must take training period provided by the Company to become qualified on substation and field switching and to operate and check for minor troubles in all line and substation equipment; may work on shift basis. The Company and Union agree that in order to bid a Line Troubleman vacancy, the candidate must have at least three (3) years of experience working as a Journeyman Lineman. It is agreed that this experience is necessary so that the Line Troubleman can be successful in understanding and performing his/her duties in this capacity considering they are performing work mostly on an individ...