Line Mechanic Journey or Apprentice

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Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy! At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what's next in energy. When our employees say "I am energy", it means they take pride in the work we do during disasters and everyday work. We want you to be safe, happy and healthy.

That's why we prioritize safety, offer volunteer opportunities and provide competitive pay, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement and paid time off.

• Elkader Operations Center
• Waukon Operations Center
• West Union Operations Center

Travel time from your primary residence to your assigned headquarters must be 35 minutes or less under normal driving conditions.

Construct, dismantle, maintain, operate, patrol and repair de-energized and energized, overhead and underground transmission and distribution lines and all associated equipment to serve and maintain service to electrical customers.

• Install, tension, tie in and remove conductors.
• Install, frame and climb poles and structures; remove and disassemble the same.
• Operate basket trucks, digger trucks, trenchers, backhoes and other various construction equipment.
• Restore electric service lost due to weather, equipment failure, or other causes, in a safe and prompt manner.
• Install and maintain street and security lighting equipment.
• Operate and maintain hydraulic tools and systems.
• Install underground electrical equipment including cable, switch gear, cable terminations and other related gear.
• Know and understand safety and construction standards.
• CPR and First Aid.
• Be fit for duty and free from the effects of drug and alcohol abuse.

• High School Diploma Required.

• Training required:
  Equivalent to four-year formal apprenticeship training such as the I.B.E.W. Lineman Apprenticeship Course.
• Journeyman lineman certificate or equivalent.
• 4 or more years experience in line construction, operation, maintenance work or equivalent.

• Obtain and maintain Class "A" CDL.

• CPR and First Aid.
• May be required to be certified to apply herbicides.
• Have mechanical skills, ability to work in a team setting, capable communicator.
• Ability to be courteous and tactful with the public.
• Will be required to work irregular hours during storm emergencies and as needed.

Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.

$39.76 - $51.64 per hour.

Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

Live Safety. Everyone. Always | Make Things Better | Care For Others | Do The Right Thing | Act For Tomorrow | Think Beyond. Be Bold.

Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law.

All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a background check, and a drug screen where applicable.

The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email