Line Mechanic Journey level
Alliant Energy

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 when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. 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.

Job Summary

Bring your energy to our Mason City Operations team as a Journey level Line Mechanic! In this role you will be responsible for constructing, dismantling, maintaining, operating, patrolling and repairing de-energized and energized, overhead and underground transmission and distribution lines and all associated equipment to serve and maintain service to electrical customers.

• 25 minute residency requirement of operations center
  
• Training location may include Marshalltown
  

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

• 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
  

Other Requirements

• Obtain and maintain Class "A" CDL
  

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• CPR and First Aid
  
• May be required to be certified to apply herbicides
  
• 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
  

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.

It's not just what we do; it's how we do it.

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

Alliant Energy is committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all and is 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 expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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

Disclaimer:
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.

Alliant Energy and subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email talent@alliantenergy.com.

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