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 FirstEnergy

About this opportunity

This posting is for several open positions with FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. [WPP]

The openings could be located across the West Penn Power footprint in the following cities: Charleroi, Uniontown, and Connellsville. That will be determined based on business needs. 

All employees who apply for a posted position must notify their supervisors that they have applied.  Employees who have not been in their current positions for at least one year or who are in a position with specific requirements beyond one year, must obtain approval from their supervisor before applying.

Position Summary

All Journey Line Worker classifications and the associated line of progression are represented by UWUA 102.

This position is a DOT (Department of Transportation) covered classification and is subject to random drug and/or alcohol screening.

We are hiring qualified Journey Line Workers to work throughout our service territory in Distribution. Open positions are predominantly in New Jersey, however additional locations and classifications could become available at any time based on changing business needs. 

Journey Line Workers are responsible for building and maintaining electric power systems and for restoring electric service to commercial, industrial, agricultural and residential customers. They are expected to test, frame and set poles; climb poles, work in confined spaces; splice and terminate cables. Our Line workers will have had successfully completed a federal or state sanctioned apprenticeship (with approved supporting documentation) and/or IBEW sponsored line worker apprenticeship. Work is predominantly outdoors and in all weather conditions. Line workers must be able to drive safely, work extended hours; travel/transfer to new headquarter upon request at any time (General Construction Positions), and wear company provided Personal Protective Equipment.

FirstEnergy is providing the hourly rate that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This position is subject to collectively bargained hourly wage rates and increases. The starting wage rate for this position is $47.75 per hour with a top rate of $51.15.  This wage rate is specific to the locality of the job. The wage rate is based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, collective bargaining agreements, and internal equity. 

Job responsibilities to include:

   Travels to various job locations within geographical assigned region (for General Construction).  Reviews job work requirements and provides input regarding work for the day.  Loads and unloads tools, materials and supplies into and out of vehicles at crew headquarters and job site.  Lifts, pulls and carries insulators, cross-arms, equipment, tools, grounds, dampers, and other materials to and from job sites.  Loads and unloads tools, materials, and equipment off of hand lines while standing on elevated structures that include: Wood poles and insulated work platforms.  Climb poles using boot hooks or aerial lift.  Tests, frames; sets and/or anchors poles; strings electric power lines and install cross-arms.  Performs substation switching; installs and replaces switches, circuit protection equipment, insulators, meters and streetlights.  Hangs and energizes transformers.  Take voltage readings.  Troubleshoots problems and determines extent of repairs on primary and secondary overhead or underground dead legs.  Work will include the use of hand and power tools; digging holes by hand for pole installation; climbing ladders, poles, embankments and towers; working at heights above 35' on poles and in erial lifts; setting grounds; working with live circuits; and working in trenches, manholes and confined spaces.  Sets and installs underground structures, locates, pulls, removes, splices or terminates cables.  Installs and replaces equipment, meters and streetlights.  Operates hydraulic equipment including: drills, boom truck, digger, pole tamper, hydraulic jack and bucket truck once certified.  Operates lift equipment such as aerial lifts and line truck booms.  Operates forklift to load and unload work materials and supplies.  Travels by vehicle, motor boat or off-road utility vehicle (OUV) to access job sites  May drive a Cla

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