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Dominion Energy

Line Worker-Apprentice - Multiple Levels - Bluffton, SC

Dominion Energy, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States, 29926

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Line Worker-Apprentice - Multiple Levels - Bluffton, SC

Dominion Energy South Carolina has an opening for an Apprentice Linemen for Electric Distribution Operations in Bluffton, SC. The position will be filled at the level commensurate with the successful candidate's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The selected candidate will be responsible for assisting with the construction, operation and maintenance of overhead and underground electric lines on our distribution system. Responsibilities include: Regularly climb and work from utility poles and other tall structures Safely handle heavy/bulky equipment and materials Be available to respond to callouts and urgent needs 24 hours/day, 7 days/week Work outside in inclement weather conditions Consistently adhere to safety rules to work in proximity of high and low voltage electric equipment Successfully complete the four (4) year apprenticeship training program which includes both written and hands-on instruction Minimum Requirements (Note: A partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered one year towards the qualifications): 0

3 years of directly related experience (starting at $25.99/hour) 3

5 years of line worker experience and training* (starting at $30.37/hour) 5+ years of line worker experience and training* (starting at $36.97/hour) *must provide documentation and demonstrate previous training. Additional requirements: High School diploma or GED Valid driver's license with a good driving history Ability to be safety conscious and work in proximity of high and low voltage electrical equipment. Must be able to successfully complete DESC 4-year apprenticeship training program. Ability to obtain and maintain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL-Class A) within six (6) months of hire. Excellent physical condition, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to work long hours during emergency or storm restoration situations. Ability to work outside in heat and cold, frequently in inclement weather conditions. Be available to work after hours, scheduled overtime, and callout work. Live within a 20-mile radius (or 30-minute drive) of the position's service territory/work location within 6 months of hire Be physically and mentally capable of climbing and working from utility poles. Completion of high school or equivalent (i.e., GED) is required. Must have a valid driver's license with a safe driving history. Commercial Driver's License (CDL-Class A) or ability to obtain one within six months of hire. Work outside in inclement weather conditions.