Pacific Gas and Electric

Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

At Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E), we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lineman to join our dynamic team. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is eager to take on the challenge of serving our customers.The successful candidate will need to possess strong technical knowledge and have a passion for excellence. The Lineman's responsibilities will include safely and efficiently maintaining, repairing, and installing overhead and underground power lines and equipment.To be considered for this role, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent and must have completed a formal lineman's apprenticeship program. Furthermore, you must have a valid driver's license and a good driving record. Additionally, it is essential to have knowledge of electrical principles, safety practices, and the ability to read and interpret blueprints.If you have the qualifications we require, and you are driven to exceed expectations, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Safely and efficiently maintain, repair, and install overhead and underground power lines and equipment.
  2. Read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
  3. Follow safety protocols and guidelines in accordance with local regulations.
  4. Inspect lines and equipment for safety and reliability.
  5. Test and troubleshoot equipment and identify and resolve any issues.
  6. Maintain accurate records of work performed.
  7. Respond to emergency situations and repair outages.
  8. Provide customer service and assistance when needed.
  9. Stay up to date with industry trends and regulations.
  10. Maintain a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Ged

  • Valid Driver's License

  • Ability To Work In Extreme Weather Conditions

  • Excellent Physical Fitness

  • Knowledge Of Electrical Systems And Safety Standards

  • Experience In Pole Climbing

  • Ability To Read And Interpret Complex Diagrams And Blueprints

  • Experience With Electrical Tools And Equipment

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Repairing

  • Technical Documentation

  • Electrical wiring

  • Pole climbing

  • Safety Procedures

  • Hazard Mitigation

  • Cable Splicing

  • Digging

  • Voltage Testing

  • Hot Line Work

  • Line Inspection

  • Line Maintenance

  • Line Installation

  • Tool Operation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Decision Making

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lineman in Santa Cruz, CA, USA is $34,000 - $61,000. The average salary for Lineman in Santa Cruz is $47,500. The rate of pay is based on experience and skill level.

Additional Information
Pacific Gas and Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 27th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Pacific Gas and Electric

PG&E Corp. is a holding company of PG&E Co., which engages in generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity and natural gas to customers.

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