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PURPOSE AND NATURE OF WORK

Position is responsible for skilled independent work in installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead and underground power lines and related components of the municipal electrical transmission and distribution system.  Position is subject to 24-hour call and work is sometimes hazardous. The objective is the application of electrical skills and knowledge to a variety of electrical transmission and distribution work including diagnosis of power problems. Incumbent reports to a technical supervisor and may be assisted by a Lineman I or II.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Graduation from high school supplemented by at least seven years safe journeyman lineman experience or five years’ experience working under the direction of a journeyman lineman and approved training in line work. Experience includes the repair of energized conductors, connecting transformers, replacing poles, operating line and bucket trucks, and related tasks in all weather conditions.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT

Applicants must have at least a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) or CDL permit to apply and test; must obtain a Louisiana Class A CDL prior to hire.

TYPE OF EXAMINATION:

Examination will be a combination written and performance test.

DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: FIRST 14 RECEIVED BY FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2025, NOON!!

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Lineman III


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