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LEHI CITY POSITION OPENING

Apprentice Line Worker

CLOSING DATE: October 14, 2024

STARTING WAGE: Dependent upon prior apprenticeship experience:

+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | Apprenticeship | Title | Starting Pay | Starting Pay | | | | Minimum | Maximum | | Year Completed | | | | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | No Apprentice | Apprentice 1 | $31.14 | $37.37 | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | 1st Year | Apprentice 2 | $33.50 | $40.20 | | Completed | | | | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | 2nd Year | Apprentice 3 | $36.80 | $44.16 | | Completed | | | | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | 3rd Year | Apprentice 4 | $40.10 | $48.12 | | Completed | | | | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+

JOB SUMMARY: Career opportunity to receive apprentice training in learning to perform installation, maintenance, and repair of underground and above ground power distribution; operate line trucks, line working apparatus, and heavy equipment; descend into tunnels or trenches; string lines; locate damaged lines and poles; troubleshoot power distribution equipment to determine problem; splice cables; repair transformers; conduct voltage and amperage checks; replace fixtures in cross arms; hang insulators; replace and repair fuses, grounds, etc.; construct cross arms, etc. to be used on power poles; provide general labor in assistance to power line work; prepare material and equipment for field work; assist in responding to emergency calls; make connections and disconnections for customers; inform public of pending outages due to repair; repair street lights; trim trees and other debris from lines and loops; and explain problems to public; required to perform other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from high school or equivalent; experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the required work; valid Utah Commercial driver's license (CDL); reside within a 20 minute response time; strong desire and total commitment to enter into an Apprentice Agreement and participate in an accredited four (4) year apprenticeship program registered with the Federal Bureau of Apprenticeship Training. Preference given to applicants already in an BLS-approved Apprentice Program.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Considerable knowledge of all applicable National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) and National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements; some knowledge of current power line design and construction techniques; basic knowledge of electrical theory including load calculations, wire sizing, fusing, transformer connections, and current grounding practices; basic knowledge of line working principles and techniques; physically fit, able to stoop, bend, and lift 100 pounds; no fear of heights; must be available to attend apprentice classes two nights per week for four years in addition to work schedule. As part of the 3rd year of the apprenticeship, employees must be willing to work an on-call rotation.

TO APPLY: To submit our required City application, go to https://www.lehi-ut.gov/departments/hr/employment/.

NOTE: A complete list of essential functions and minimum requirements of the position may be obtained from Lehi City Human Resources. Lehi City will provide reasonable accommodations for any applicant during the examination and selection process. If you have special needs, please cal 385-201-1000. Lehi City is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age or disability.

Employment in this position is conditional upon passing a pre-employment background and drug test. The City's drug test and background check policy can be found in its entirety here: https://www.lehi-ut.gov /wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Employee-Policy-Manual-July-1-2024.pdf - https://www.lehi-ut.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Employee-Policy-Manual-July-1-2024.pdf

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://lehiut.applicantpro.com/jobs/3506890-145923.html