Journeyman Lineworker Idaho Power : Idaho Category: Lineman

Job Description:

Idaho Power Company (IPC) located in Nampa, Idaho is looking for a Journeyman Lineworker to join our demand crew. It's an exciting time to work for Idaho Power. Our work plays a critical role in communities we serve across Idaho and Oregon, and we're working hard to safely provide our customers with the reliable, affordable, clean energy they depend on.

As a member of the On-Demand Crew, they perform new construction and maintenance work on overhead and underground distribution and transmission lines.

In addition to the meaningful work we do, we offer work-life balance, competitive pay and benefits, an employee incentive plan, and both a 401k employer-match and a pension plan, making Idaho Power one of the best employers in the state.

• Line core process of new business operations, outage response, planned and unplanned maintenance
• Line construction methods, materials, standards, and equipment
• Chemical safety and IPC safety program

• Use of personal computers utilizing Microsoft products and time-entry software

• Perform basic arithmetic calculations
• Identify purposes of commonly encountered materials, parts, and equipment used in lines construction
• Maintain neat, accurate, and legible records
• Respond to outages outside of normal working hours and work overtime at the discretion of the supervisor
• Read and understand construction drawings and diagrams, plat maps, feeder maps, and work order maps
• Work on-call rotation
• Establish positive working relationships with all team members and leadership
• May be required to rotate as a lead lineman on the crew

• High school diploma or GED

• Certificate of completion of an Apprentice Lineworker training program that is recognized by the Bureau of Office of Apprenticeship (OA), including at least 4 years of relevant work experience
• 6 years documented experience as a lineworker in distribution and/or transmission, 2 of which must be documented at a journeyman level
• IPC employee currently or previously employed as a Journeyman Lineworker

• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record based on driving requirements for the position
• Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). card
• Current DOT FMCSA 49 CFR Part 383 Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or ability to obtain prior to hire
• Must obtain First Aid/CPR card within 90 days