Apprentice Underground Lineworker/Cable Splicer
Job Title: Apprentice Underground Lineworker/Cable Splicer
ID: 5377
Company: Minnesota Power
Location: Duluth, MN
Union Contract: ALLETE - MP Contract
Apprenticeship: Yes
Application Close Date: 12/16/2024
Link: https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg04/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=ALLETE&cws=43&rid=5377
External applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers.
This applicant pool may be used to fill additional openings within 120 days of the posting close date.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Installs, maintains, and repairs underground lines and equipment.
- Protects underground lines and equipment by accurate cable locating and identification.
- Isolates underground equipment by energizing and de-energizing appropriate switches and equipment.
- Efficient and cost effective operation and maintenance of underground heavy equipment to reduce customer outage and minimize down time.
- Provides rapid response to lights out/emergency situations to minimize customer interruption and ensure public safety.
- Requires effective interpersonal and communication skills to develop positive working relationships.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Apprentice level - Internal candidates must have completed pre-requisite requirements.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:.
- Apprentice – Over 1 year of job- related experience as a lineworker or underground lineworker/cablesplicer.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
- This position will report regularly in person to Duluth, MN.
- Must obtain and maintain an Asbestos Workers O&M Category III Certificate.
- Must possess and maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License and DOT Medical Certificate.
- This position is subject to Federal DOT FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Act) regulations.
- This position may be subject to assessment of skills, job match and/or aptitude.
Employer will not sponsor Visas for position.
External applicants must apply online via www.allete.com/careers.
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