Line Worker Job Description template and pdf with duties [2024]

Job summary 1

The successful Line Worker will be exposed to the many facets of construction, operation and maintenance of the Electrical Distribution System. If you enjoy the variety of challenging work outside of an office and want to develop communication, technical and mechanical abilities, the Line Worker position may be an excellent starting point for a career. More specifically, the successful candidate will develop skills to prepare themselves for potential advancement in Line-work, Substation, Design or Dispatch areas. As a Line Worker, the majority of the work is performed outdoors in all types of weather conditions and is considered ""heavy labor"". Must be willing and able to work up to 300 hundred hours a year in overtime. Must be able to respond within one hour of a call for overtime.

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Providing tools, materials and supplies to journeyman linemen
Ensuring safety rules and regulations are observed on the worksite
Driving trucks and ensuring they are properly stocked and maintained
- Preparing the equipment and worksite for effective completion of assignments
- Operating various types of equipment used in the construction process (diggers, aerial devices, etc.)
- Perform all duties, as assigned

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Job summary 2

The Line Worker is responsible for assembling, constructing, installing, repairing, and maintaining outside plant facilities and equipment. Performs other related, marginal duties as required.

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Assembles, constructs, installs, repairs, or maintains outside plant facilities and equipment.
Drives company's vehicle to work site. Determines field conditions along proposed facility.
Loads, unloads, and transports materials and equipment.
- Gathers appropriate materials/supplies to complete the employee's daily assignments.
- Provides input to supervisor on the time required to complete job daily assignments.
- Initiates corrective action upon recognition of equipment and/or procedure problems.

Requirements & Skills 2

Ability to identify and distinguish colors.
Ability to lift and carry standard extension ladder, tools, and manhole and pullbox covers.
Ability to climb poles and ladders.
- Ability to work in confined areas for long periods of time.
- Must possess a valid CDL Class A driver's license within the first 4 months on the job.
- Able to meet medical and driver certification requirements as established by the DOT Federal Highway Safety Act.

Job summary 3

Under the general supervision of the assigned Shift Supervisor and Director of Clinical Services, the Line Worker is responsible for providing telephone crisis intervention or intake services according to the standards established and provides emergency screenings for clients who are at risk of harm to self or others due to psychiatric symptoms.

Duties & Responsibilities 3

Assess calls to determine if the caller/client is presenting a mental health crisis.
- Maintain a professional approach throughout the duration of the call.
- Provide critical information to support other human services personnel, i.e. police, EMS, and other such personnel responding to the crisis.
- Demonstrate the ability to document information in a clear, concise, and professional standard.

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A Bachelor’s Degree or higher in the behavioral health field (i.e. social work, psychology, sociology, counseling, etc.) or a Bachelor's degree with 30 hours of helping-profession coursework.
Computer literate with a typing speed at least 40 WPM.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and current automobile liability insurance.
- Must be able to utilize equipment such as computers, faxes, copiers, etc.
- Be able to function in an inbound call center environment.

Job summary 4

We are looking for a Line Worker. This is an experienced position as a high line worker on a Transmission Line Construction Team. The selected candidate will be part of a seven person crew that can work independently as part of a fifteen person team.

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Job summary 5

The Line Worker performs all types of work necessary for the construction, operation, maintenance and removal of the transmission and distribution system. Upon qualification, may also perform other duties within the administration of the Company's Flexible Work Model.

Duties & Responsibilities 5

Performs the duties of the lower rated jobs in the Line Worker job progression.
Understands and is familiar with all circuits common to the transmission and distribution system.
Recognizes dangers inherent in the position. Works in accordance with all established safety rules and regulations, including the use of required personal protective equipment. Attends and actively participates in scheduled safety meetings and training programs.
- Operates trucks, vehicles and other equipment, as required.
- Instructs and directs workers in the lower line department job classifications, as required.
- Accurately prepares records of all time worked and materials used at the job site.

Requirements & Skills 5

Must have a working understanding of electrical theory and the principals of current voltage, resistance, and transformation.
- Ability to read orders, plans, and work prints, and understand symbols is required.
- Ability to rig, operate and use equipment and tools associated with line work, and work with limited supervision is required.
- Current valid Maine driver’s license is required, and position requires the incumbent to acquire and maintain a valid State Class A Commercial Driver’s license. CDL learner’s permit must be acquired within the first six months of employment.

Job summary 6

We're looking for a Line Worker. Place, move, rearrange, replace, connect, disconnect, transfer, maintain, reroute, and remove aerial and underground plant, including service drops, house cables, and building terminals. Operate company vehicle as required. Perform such work under minimum supervision.

Duties & Responsibilities 6

Work with heavy-duty power equipment, i.e., power dolly, power saws, power winch, and hand tools in the installation and maintenance of outside plant facilities. The nature of this work is a variety of tasks with only general guidelines as to instructions, practices and/or procedures in doing the work. There exists in this work considerable opportunity and possibility of making errors, and the consequences of making errors would be of importance in terms of time, material wastage and/or delay before the error is discovered and corrected.
Handle and climb ladders and poles, work at heights in boom trucks, enter tunnels, building, trenches, crawl spaces, or manholes to place materials.
Attach or detach various kinds of hardware to wires, cables, buildings or poles.
Use test equipment to check for gas in manholes and may have to empty water and other debris from manholes.
Dismantle, move or remove aerial, underground or building wire, cable, associated equipment and hardware.
- Load required tools and materials on boom trucks, center mounts, companion trucks, and pick-ups and drive to work location.
- Read and interpret cut sheets and work order prints in order to complete work assignments
- Keep detailed written record of work activity.

Requirements & Skills 6

Must possess, at time of appointment, a valid class “C"" driver's license, and if required at the assigned job site, must demonstrate proficiency in the operation of a vehicle equipped with standard (manual shift) transmission. Individuals will be required to obtain a valid Class “A"" driver's license, after appointment, to meet vehicle or equipment operation requirements.
- Legally required Criminal Records Check – Employee will be required to be fingerprinted and pass the Department of Justice criminal records screening process in order to ensure that the employee has never been convicted of, and is not the defendant in a pending criminal proceeding with respect to an arrest for, any “serious” or “violent” felony.
- Must possess the ability to perceive difference in colors.
- Must possess the ability to distinguish audible tones/levels.

Job summary 7

This position is a Line Worker in a Food Processing company. Under the direction of the Processing Supervisor, this position performs various tasks ensuring the highest quality product possible.

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Experience in Food Manufacturing or Processing desirable.
Safety programs and processes, such as Confined Space, LOTO, Hazcom, etc.
Equipment operation

Job summary 8

We are currently seeking a hard working Line Worker to join our team.

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Job summary 9

As a Line Worker you will install, repair and maintain poles, cables and conduits; install aerial and buried cables with associated hardware as required to build jobs; and run fiber optic and copper cable, both aerial and in underground infrastructure such as manholes. In this role, you will work to maintain the safety of the crew by providing direction regarding procedures, road safety and manhole safety. You will attend safety meetings, maintain inventory, maintain DOT vehicle inspection, operate heavy machinery and perform routine maintenance.

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Job summary 10

We are looking for a Line Worker.

Duties & Responsibilities 10

Help with cleaning the line, such as picking up trash, breaking down cardboard boxes, helping with supplies.
- Sorting, turning and repositioning fruit on the production line.
- Helping with supplies and boxes.
- Other duties may encompass other than the duties listed.

Requirements & Skills 10

Must have the ability to read and understand instructions on cleaning chemicals.
Must be flexible with working schedule.
Must be able to do repetitive work while paying attention to detail.
Must be able to work close and get along with co-workers.
- Must have good verbal communication skills.
- Must be able to work with little supervision.
- Must be able to lift 40+ lbs.

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