This position is part of the Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer - Power Marketing Administration HR Shared Service Center, Department of Energy. As a High Voltage Electrician (Lineman) Apprentice, you will serve as an apprentice Lineman,, training to become a Journeyman Level High Voltage Electrician (Lineman) after a four year training period. **This is not a remote position. The selectee will be required to be physically present at one of the duty location(s) identified.**

Duties

As a High Voltage Electrician (Lineman) Apprentice, you will be in training to perform the following duties:

Requirements

Qualifications

There are no specific qualification requirement for this position. However you must be able to perform the duties of the position. Working Conditions: Majority of work takes place outside. Is subject to hazardous materials and extreme weather conditions. Work in close proximity to high voltage lines and equipment. Work requires climbing transmission structures averaging 65 feet, but up to 500 feet on occasion, and communication towers up to 400 feet. Subject to potential for injury by contact with high voltage lines, broken bones in falls from poles or structures, muscle strains from awkward positions, and cuts and bruises when handling tools and materials. Position may require accredited nationally recognized crane certification for fixed and swing boom certification. If so, training will be provided at government expense. Work may require considerable travel requiring temporary lodging away from duty station. May occasionally perform aerial transmission line patrol and use aerial transportation to access work sites. Physical Effort: Work under conditions of high physical demand related to climbing. Frequently required to lift items weighing over 50 pounds in order to install, inspect, and/or repair transmission lines. Climb and work aloft on structures. Work at ground level and in ground trenches where work requires bending, stooping, climbing, and standing for long periods. Coordination of eyes, hands, legs, and body is needed in installing and repairing equipment in confined spaces and on overhead structures. This public notice may be used to fill multiple positions as needed; therefore, applicants must meet the qualifications at the time the applications are reviewed.

Education

For this position no specific education is required.

Contacts

• Address Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer - Power Marketing Administration HR Shared Service Center 12155 W. Alameda Pkwy Lakewood, CO 80228 US
• Name: Caitlin Kirchen
• Phone: 7209627110
• Email: [email protected]