Training Locations:
IPL Technical Training Center
Residency Requirements:
Not subject to residency requirements.
Job Summary
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.
What you will do- Install, tension, tie in and remove conductors.
- Install, frame and climb poles and structures. Remove disassemble same.
- Operate basket trucks, digger trucks, trenchers, backhoes and other various construction equipment.
- Restore electric service lost due to weather, equipment failure, or whatever cause, 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, switchgear, cable terminations and other related gear.
- Know and understand safety and construction standards.
- CPR and First Aid.
- Must report to work fit for duty and free from the effects of drug and alcohol abuse.
Education Requirements- High School Diploma Required
Required Experience- Equivalent to four-year formal apprenticeship training such as the I.B.E.W.
- Lineman Apprenticeship Course.
- Journeyman lineman certificate or equivalent, CPR and First Aid.
- May be required to be certified to apply herbicides.
- 4 or more years experience in line construction, operation, maintenance work or equivalent.
Other Requirements- This position is subject to DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements under 49 CFR Part 40 and FMCSA regulations (Part 382
- Obtain and maintain Class "A" CDL
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- Must 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
Key Skills Pay Range:
$57.62 - $57.62
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.
