Lineworker I-SR

Job Title: Lineworker I-SR

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity: Entergy Louisiana, LLC

This position may be filled as a Lineworker (Mechanic) I, II, III, or Sr based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate.

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:

The ability to perform all aspects of the Lineworker job function including but not limited to the day-to-day aspects of maintaining and building overhead and underground electrical facilities. Responsible various levels of learning, performing, and/or leading other lineworkers, material maintenance as well as, up to and including, aerial and underground work including utility distribution construction tasks. Working with a Live Safe mindset in all tasks; ensuring to mitigate hazards where identified.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lineworker I

• Proper use and care of all rubber goods and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) • Ability to perform confined space and bucket rescue tasks and properly set up and operate aerial baskets and digger derrick trucks. • Ability to lift, rig and tie knots to set up, jobsite and material for work in manholes and vaults, identifying materials and understanding distribution construction specifications. • Ability to properly cover up secondary lines and perform energized work on secondary voltage lines. • Ability to use meters to perform tests and install 3 and 4 wire secondary lines. • Ability to identify substation and underground equipment.

Lineworker II

• Ability to perform overhead tasks, including energized primary cover up to 34,500 volts. • Ability to understand transformer theories including bank installations, tap settings, and identifying and constructing multiple secondary voltage applications. • Ability to learn and perform simple primary voltage switching (up to 34,500 volts) tasks and applications. • Ability to lift, rig and tie knots to set up, construct, frame poles, and change out cross-arms, identifying materials and understanding distribution construction specifications.

Lineworker III

• Ability to perform all tasks included in Helper through Lineworker II • Ability to build and maintain underground residential distribution circuits, including but not limited to, prepare/operate pad mount switchgear, install and troubleshoot URD circuits and switching/tagging URD primary cable. • Ability to learn three phase primary tasks to include safe operation and removal/installation of single and three phase reclosers, changing out insulators, and installing and replacing Gang Operated Airbrake Switches (GOABs).