Journeyman Lineworker (Electrician)

Are you a skilled electrician with a passion for keeping your community powered and connected? Look no further! The City of Grand Rapids is seeking a talented Journeyman Lineworker to join our team. As a vital member of our electrical services department, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing our city's power distribution system. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety, we want to hear from you. Join us in providing reliable and efficient electricity to the residents of Grand Rapids.

1. Perform routine maintenance and repairs on the city's power distribution system.
2. Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with power lines and other electrical equipment.
3. Respond to emergency calls and outages to restore power to the community.
4. Operate specialized equipment, such as bucket trucks, to reach high voltage lines.
5. Install new power lines and equipment as needed.
6. Follow safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
7. Collaborate with other lineworkers and department staff to efficiently complete tasks.
8. Keep accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on each job.
9. Communicate effectively with supervisors and other team members to coordinate tasks and schedules.
10. Continuously improve skills and knowledge through training and professional development opportunities.
11. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
12. Represent the city in a professional and courteous manner when interacting with residents and businesses.
13. Adhere to all city and department policies and procedures.
14. Report any safety hazards or concerns to supervisors immediately.
15. Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Journeyman Lineworker (Electrician) in Grand Rapids, MI, USA is $49,000 - $85,000 per year. This may vary depending on the individual's level of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Grand Rapids is a Michigan city on the Grand River, east of Lake Michigan. On the outskirts, the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park has a tropical conservatory and multiple gardens. Its art collection includes works by Auguste Rodin, Henry Moore and Ai Weiwei. Downtown, the Grand Rapids Art Museum spotlights Michigan artists in its rotating shows. Grand Rapids is known for many breweries dotted around town.