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NV Energy

Lineman, Electric

NV Energy, Reno, Nevada, United States, 89550

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NV Energy invites qualified candidates to apply for the Lineman, Electric position.

Responsibilities 7330 LINEMAN, ELECTRIC. A Journeyman who performs all classes of overhead and underground transmission and distribution line work, construction, erection, and maintenance of substations when assigned to a crew under the direction of a Working Foreman or Supervisor. Qualified to test, maintain, and install duct lines, cable, conduitsParticle, risers, company‑owned customer outdoor lighting equipment, circuit breakers, transformers, substation equipment, and associated circuits. Must be qualified to perform switching and will make connections to underground circuits, substation feeder installations, and customer services.

Duties (General)

Framing poles.

Preassembling material.

Patrolling and inspecting pole and tower lines.

Testing and inspecting poles.

Repairing risers and ground mouldings.

Pulling slack in anchor guys.

Replacing guy guards.

Splicing and terminating non‑lead and leaded underground cables.

Installing and splicing fiber‑optic cable and communications.

Duties When Working as a Two‑Man Unit with a One‑Year Apprentice or Higher

See Letter of Understanding dated July 13, 1967, as amended by Supplementary Agreement dated May 10, 1973.

Taking primary distribution voltage readings.

Installing company‑owned customer outdoor lighting service equipment and street fixtures, including connections on circuits with voltage below 750 V.

Installing all types of customer services, complete with setting self‑contained meters.

Duties With Special Design Lift Equipment or an Aerial Bucket

Setting and replacing service polesshwa.

Setting street‑light poles and outdoor lighting service poles not to exceed 40 ft.

Washing insulators on lines energized up to 60 kV.

When it is necessary to climb through live circuits of 750 V or more, the other employee in the two‑man unit must be a Journeyman Lineman. The Lineman is required to drive the line truck and operate the fixed and attached equipment and may be required to keep time cards and material records.

Qualifications This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) under Title 49 CFR Part 382 and Part 40. Any applicant/employee who is licensed to operate a commercial vehicle for the company will be subject to drug and alcohol testing under the company’s FMCSA testing programs. Employment, transfer, or promotion offers for this position are contingent upon taking and passing a drug test prior to commencing the new role. Offers will be revoked if the applicant fails the test.

About Us NV Energy is one of the premier energy companies in the West, providing electricity to 1.3 million customers across اها timestamps and a tourist population exceeding 40 million annually. We serve communities such as Las Vegas, Reno‑Sparks, Henderson, Elko, and South Lake Tahoe, and provide natural gas to more than 155 000 citizens in the Reno‑Sparks area.

About The Team At NV Energy, we celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. NV Energy is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, veteran status, familial status, marital status, or any other category protected by applicable(strict)

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