Eversource Energy
Overhead Lineworker (Entry)
Wareham, MA · Contract
No sponsorshipDetected 109 days ago
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About the role
- Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.).
- Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.
- Overhead Lineworkers assist in the installation, removal, inspection and repair of overhead plant and apparatus at heights not in excess of 35 feet above ground.
Responsibilities
- Build trusting relationships
- Manage and develop people
- Create an engaged workforce
Requirements
- Education:
- High School Education or equivalent
- Must have 2 years of electrical or related trades experience. Prior pole climbing experience preferred.
- Ability and willingness to perform heavy physical work indoors and outdoors in all seasons and at times for extended periods.
- Ability to stand a minimum of five to six hours on the ground - may be in a bucket on a line truck or at the top of a distribution pole.
Nice to have
- Must have 2 years of electrical or related trades experience.
- Prior pole climbing experience preferred.
- Completion of a formal Lineworker training program preferred.
- Must have demonstrated ability in overhead electric systems as evidenced by successfully passing knowledge- based exam and physical prescreening.
- Must pass EEI testing (CAST test) and successful completion of a technical and behavioral interview.
- Must have a work history that demonstrates safe work habits.
- Licenses & Certifications:
- Massachusetts License to Operate Motor Vehicles
Company info
- Responding to emergency situations to meet customers' needs is part of every employee's role.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.).
- Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.
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