Lineworker I

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Position Purpose

This position requires moderately heavy laboring work in all kinds of weather, principally outdoors. Perform assigned tasks as a fully qualified Lineworker 1st Class. This position covers all phases of transmission and overhead distribution linework including substation construction and maintenance. Work on energized wires up to and including approximately 15kV between conductors. Advancement to Lead Lineworker will be determined by the individual employee’s ability to understand and be proficient in all phases of linework expected of a Lineworker 1st Class. This position falls under the Department of Transportation drug testing requirements.

Principal Accountabilities

End Results

Project Oversight and Coordination: Provides oversight, coordination of, equipment and material required to accomplish project associated with electrical facilities.

Leadership: Fosters a work environment of commitment and achievement, setting high performance standards. Leads by example; demonstrates a commitment to Unitil’s Core Principles.

Capitalizes on unplanned opportunities and responds to unforeseen situations; undertakes and completes assignments and special projects as assigned by management.

Requirements

THIS NOTICE IS POSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE XI OF OUR AGREEMENT WITH LOCAL UNION #B340, BROTHERHOOD OF UTILITY WORKERS OF AMERICA, DATED June 1, 2022.

HOURS: Hours shall be Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

WAGE: Ultimate rate - $53.19 per hour, for a 40 hour week. Overtime rates in accordance with UWUA Agreement, Local #B340.

Last updated: 2/27/25