Line Worker-Apprentice - Charleston Transmission

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Job Summary

Dominion Energy South Carolina has openings for Apprentice Linemen for Electric Transmission Operations in the Charleston, SC area. Selected candidates will be responsible for assisting with the construction, operation, and maintenance of overhead electric lines on our transmission system.

Responsibilities include:

• Consistently adhere to safety rules to work in proximity of high and low voltage electric equipment;

• Regularly climb and work from power poles 50-225 feet or more, and other tall structures;

• Safely handle heavy/bulky equipment and materials;

• Be available to respond to work after hours, scheduled overtime, callouts and urgent needs 24 hours/day, 7 days/week;

• Work outside in inclement weather conditions;

• Successfully complete the four (4) year apprenticeship training program which includes both written and hands-on instruction.

Pay for this position is $25.99

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Minimum Requirements (Note: A partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered one year towards the qualifications):

• 0-2 years of directly related experience

• High School diploma or GED

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Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Valid driver's license with a good driving history

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL-Class A) within six (6) months of hire

• Excellent physical condition, strong mechanical skills, and the ability to work long hours during emergency or storm restoration situations

• Be available to work after hours, scheduled overtime, and callout work

• Live within a 25 mile radius (or 30-minute drive) of the position’s service territory/work location

• Be physically and mentally capable of climbing and working from utility poles

Education Requirements

Completion of high school or equivalent (i.e., GED) is required.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Must have a valid driver's license with a safe driving history. Commercial Driver's License (CDL-Class A) or ability to obtain one within six months of hire.

Working Conditions

Other Working Conditions

Work outside in inclement weather conditions.

Test Description

Physical Skills Assessment

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Other Information

We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status.

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·17,000 employees

·Headquarters: Richmond, VA

·16 states in the US

·$100 billion of assets

·Nearly $35 million in charitable contributions

·100,000+ volunteer hours recorded in the community

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Nearest Major Market: Charleston South Carolina

Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina

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