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Journeyman Electrician

Employer:	Basin Electric Power Cooperative
Job Location:	Gillette , NY
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Industry Type:	Energy Producers- Developers
Job Description:	Basin Electric, a consumer-owned regional cooperative in Bismark, North Dakota, ahs an opening ofr a Journeyman Lineman located at the Transmission System Maintenance Shop in Gillette, WY. REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to routinely climb power line structures, including lattice steel towers and wood or steel poles, to heights of 225 feet and occasionally, to more than 300 feet white the lines are energized. Must be able to perform all classes of transmission line construction, maintenance and operation work, with emphasis on safety, skill and efficiency. This is done in an energetic, friendly, team oriented, and professional atmosphere. Must have a distict understanding of electricity, including erecting, assembling, and splicing condustors, cables and ropes. An understanding of tension stringing of conductors Four years of experience in distribution or Operations & Maintenance (O&M) and/or construction of EHV transmission lines Must have completed a Lineman apprenticeship program or obtained a Journeyman Lineman rating Must have a valid driver's license and be able to secure a valid Class A Commerical driver's license in the state employed, within the first 90 days of employment Ability to work as part of a team with good interpersonal skills This is a DOT qualified position.
Company Description:	Basin Electric is a regional wholesale electric generation and transmission cooperative serving 136 member systems. These member systems provide power and services to more than 2.8 million consumers in nine states.