Duke Energy

Distribution Line Apprentice - 1st Year Indiana (Multiple Location)

LocationKokomo, IN
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$68,640-$68,640

About This Job

More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.

Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.

The Line Apprentice position supports the operations process in providing and maintaining service to new and existing customers by learning a working knowledge of computer system, tools, equipment, and material. Employees in the Line Apprentice position will learn the day-to-day operations and specifications of the distribution system. In addition to normal work hours, employees in the Line Apprentice position must be available to be on-call with a more experienced person, as required, and to work all hours, as needed, day or night, weekends or holidays, during planned outages or emergency situations. Employees in the Line Apprentice position must learn to perform all duties in a safe manner and adhere to all company safety rules and procedures.

Please note this posting is for multiple Operation Centers. In the next section, you will be able to select your preferred and second choice work locations. Locations are subject to change based on business need.


Staring Pay: $33.42 per hour


Locations:

Clarksville IN Ops Center - 1212 Eastern Blvd Clarksville, IN 47129
Huntington Ops CTR - 251 Hauenstein Rd. Huntington, IN 46750
Kokomo Operations Center-1619 West Deffenbaugh Street Kokomo, IN
Lafayette Operations Center - 3401 Greenbush St. Lafayette, IN 47905
Noblesville Operations Center- 100 S Mill Creek Rd Noblesville, IN 46062
Rochester Operations Center- 615 Madison St. Rochester, IN 46975
Salem IN Ops Center - 205 N Main St. Salem, IN 47167
Seymour Operations Center - 1625 E Tipton St. Seymour, IN 47274

Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:

Constructs, maintains, and repairs electrical distribution systems, including overhead and underground lines
Installs and repairs electrical equipment such as street lighting and load control devices,
Constructs overhead and underground distribution lines based on engineering specifications, including setting poles, pulling cable, setting transformers, etc.
Installs equipment such as transformers, capacitors, regulators, load control devices, meters, streetlights, safe lights, etc.
Maintains and repairs equipment, e.g., checking equipment and performing preventative maintenance using, test equipment such as volt and amp meters to measure the performance of equipment
Responds to trouble calls when equipment fails and/or electrical service is interrupted
Supports the company’s goals and represents the company positively and professionally


Working Conditions

Work environment ranges from indoors to outside in varying degrees of heat and cold weather conditions
Emergency situations may require working at night and in inclement weather
Subject to confined spaces (e.g., manholes, vaults, etc.)
Shift work, overtime, weekend work
Subject to periodic call-out duty
Frequent travel


Basic/Required Qualifications

High school diploma or GED.
Valid driver's license.


Desired Qualifications:

Certificate from Lineman’s Training School or currently enrolled
Certificate from Technical School Line program or currently enrolled
Military experience
Experience in the electric utility industry
Training and/or work experience with climbing different types of structures (wood, steel, etc.)
Previous work experience or training working near power lines and electricity (residential, commercial, overhead lines, or underground lines)
Experience with responding to natural disasters or emergency situations (storm response such as hurricanes, tornado, wind event, high water; emergency responses such as fires, auto accidents, etc.)

Ability to pass DOT Physical
Ability to obtain DOT Certification
Ability to obtain Class A commercial driver’s license (CDL)
Successful background and drug screen
Ability to stand a minimum of 5-6 hours; may be on ground, in a bucket on a line truck, or at the top of a distribution pole.
Ability to sit for a minimum of 2-3 hours; may be driving a truck or sitting in a manhole or an underground vault.
Ability to move frequently to unload equipment and to install/maintain/repair equipment.
Ability to lift up to 76 pounds
Ability to push/pull weights up to 116 pounds
Ability to carry up to 90 pounds
Ability to frequently climb or use authorized equipment to reach various heights and breadths.
Ability to frequently and repetitively bend/stoop/squat.
Ability to differentiate between colors (color vision).
Manual dexterity to operate small hand tools, turn small knobs, etc.
Ability to successfully complete the Virtual Assessment for Lineworkers (VAL)

Please Read: Steps in Duke Energy’s Hiring Process

Upon successfully submitting your application for this position, you will be invited to take the online test, the Modern Hire Virtual Assessment for Lineworker. Please ensure that you read all instructions carefully prior to beginning the online test. You will have 72 hours to complete your assessment (online test) immediately following submission of your application.

Ability to successfully complete the Physical Abilities Test (PAT).
This position contains a weight restriction of 275 pounds as an essential function of the job. The purpose of this restriction is to ensure that all weight rated equipment is used in an appropriate and safe manner within maximum allowed weight loading.
This position has a residency requirement. You must reside within a 30-mile or 30-minutes radius of the hiring operations site. New hires must meet these requirements by the end of their 9-month probationary period.


Travel Requirements


Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)


No


Represented/Union Position


IBEW Local 1393


Visa Sponsored Position


No


Posting Expiration Date


Wednesday, June 4, 2025

All job postings expire at 12:01 AM on the posting expiration date.

Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.


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