San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
Electrical Transmission and Power Distribution Line Worker - High Voltage (7350)
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Company DescriptionApplication Opening: Original open date
December 10, 2021Application Filing Deadline:
September 30th, 2024
(*updated to broaden candidate pool)Annual Salary: $163,072APPOINTMENT TYPE : Temporary/Permanent Exempt: This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. The duration of the appointment shall not exceed 36 months.WHO ARE WE?San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC)Headquartered in San Francisco, we have 2,300 employees operating across eight counties serving more than 2.7 million customers in the San Francisco Bay Area - 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.Our Mission:
To provide our customers with high quality, efficient, and reliable water, power, and wastewater services in a manner that values environmental and community interests and sustains the resources entrusted to our care.Our Vision:
We are an innovative utility leader, recognized for excellent results in service, safety, stewardship, and inclusiveness.We are proud of our infrastructure and programs, but most importantly, we value our highly qualified and dedicated workforce which ensures that this vision becomes a reality.POSITION DESCRIPTIONIntervening Electric Distribution : The objective of the project is to complete a total of 120 intervening electric distribution work orders at various municipal locations throughout the City and County of San Francisco. The 7350s Transmission and Distribution Line Workers are expected to complete 40 work orders per year for the next three years. Under general supervision, the 7350 performs journey level skilled line work in the installation and construction of high voltage overhead transmission and underground distribution lines, as well as rigging blocks, splicing wires and operating hydraulic lift buckets, and other related duties as required. This position will perform emergency response to power outages and damaged equipment as well as perform street light O&M and emergency repair.Installs, repairs, and maintains high tension overhead transmission systems, related feeder lines, towers and poles; performs such maintenance activities when lines are energized as well as de-energized.Maintains, operates, and adjusts electrical transmission and primary power substations ranging from 600 to 230,000 voltage, including circuit breakers, relays, batteries, and controls.Installs and maintains underground and overhead power lines and feeders and related auxiliary equipment; locates and isolates faulty sections and removes, installs and makes corrections where necessary.Installs watt-hour meter systems, connects potential transformers, current transformers, phase shifting transformers, test switches, reactive meters, demand meters, and watt hour meters.Maintains, operates, and repairs high voltage street light system.Installs and maintains street lighting systems including circuits, poles, arms, and luminaries.Tests, inspects, repairs, and replaces overhead and underground transmission and distribution lines and circuits.Maintains utility power generation and transmission systems, and related components, including circuit breakers, relays, switches, and fuses, transformers, busses, and underground cables, feeders, and associated equipment.Performs other related duties as assigned.Nature of Work:
Nature of work involves considerable physical effort and dexterity with frequent exposure to inclement weather and natural elements and working conditions where serious accidents or injuries may occur. Requires knowledge of safety measures related to work on overhead and underground lines, as well as use of respirators.Minimum QualificationsTwo years of verifiable work experience as a journey-level line worker, with pole and transmission systems ranging from 600 to 230,000 volts, with responsibility for construction, installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground lines, OR completion of a State certified electrical line apprenticeship program.Possession of a current, valid Class C California Driver's license. Positions located at Moccasin require a Class A Driver's license within six (6) months of appointment; positions located in San Francisco require a Class B Driver's license within six (6) months of appointment.
(Failure to obtain the appropriate driver's license within the specified time period will be cause for termination) .Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION REQUIREMENTS
: The City and County of San Francisco's Substance Abuse Policy, in compliance with the Department of Transportation Omnibus Transportation Employer Testing Act of 1991 employing the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and Federal Transit Administration (FTA) regulations, requires drug and alcohol testing for employees in "safety-sensitive" positions. This Class 7350 Transmission and Distribution Line Worker position qualifies as "safety-sensitive" as defined by the FMCSA and FTA regulations.Verification
: Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process.Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco:Information About The Hiring ProcessConviction HistoryEmployee Benefits OverviewEqual Employment OpportunityDisaster Service WorkerADA AccommodationRight to WorkCopies of Application DocumentsDiversity StatementApplications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are
only
accepted through an online process. Visit
this link
and begin the application process.Analyst Information:
If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the Human Resources Analyst,
Rocio Mendoza
at
Rmendoza@sfwater.org.The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
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December 10, 2021Application Filing Deadline:
September 30th, 2024
(*updated to broaden candidate pool)Annual Salary: $163,072APPOINTMENT TYPE : Temporary/Permanent Exempt: This position is excluded by the Charter from the competitive Civil Service examination process and shall serve at the discretion of the Appointing Officer. The duration of the appointment shall not exceed 36 months.WHO ARE WE?San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC)Headquartered in San Francisco, we have 2,300 employees operating across eight counties serving more than 2.7 million customers in the San Francisco Bay Area - 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.Our Mission:
To provide our customers with high quality, efficient, and reliable water, power, and wastewater services in a manner that values environmental and community interests and sustains the resources entrusted to our care.Our Vision:
We are an innovative utility leader, recognized for excellent results in service, safety, stewardship, and inclusiveness.We are proud of our infrastructure and programs, but most importantly, we value our highly qualified and dedicated workforce which ensures that this vision becomes a reality.POSITION DESCRIPTIONIntervening Electric Distribution : The objective of the project is to complete a total of 120 intervening electric distribution work orders at various municipal locations throughout the City and County of San Francisco. The 7350s Transmission and Distribution Line Workers are expected to complete 40 work orders per year for the next three years. Under general supervision, the 7350 performs journey level skilled line work in the installation and construction of high voltage overhead transmission and underground distribution lines, as well as rigging blocks, splicing wires and operating hydraulic lift buckets, and other related duties as required. This position will perform emergency response to power outages and damaged equipment as well as perform street light O&M and emergency repair.Installs, repairs, and maintains high tension overhead transmission systems, related feeder lines, towers and poles; performs such maintenance activities when lines are energized as well as de-energized.Maintains, operates, and adjusts electrical transmission and primary power substations ranging from 600 to 230,000 voltage, including circuit breakers, relays, batteries, and controls.Installs and maintains underground and overhead power lines and feeders and related auxiliary equipment; locates and isolates faulty sections and removes, installs and makes corrections where necessary.Installs watt-hour meter systems, connects potential transformers, current transformers, phase shifting transformers, test switches, reactive meters, demand meters, and watt hour meters.Maintains, operates, and repairs high voltage street light system.Installs and maintains street lighting systems including circuits, poles, arms, and luminaries.Tests, inspects, repairs, and replaces overhead and underground transmission and distribution lines and circuits.Maintains utility power generation and transmission systems, and related components, including circuit breakers, relays, switches, and fuses, transformers, busses, and underground cables, feeders, and associated equipment.Performs other related duties as assigned.Nature of Work:
Nature of work involves considerable physical effort and dexterity with frequent exposure to inclement weather and natural elements and working conditions where serious accidents or injuries may occur. Requires knowledge of safety measures related to work on overhead and underground lines, as well as use of respirators.Minimum QualificationsTwo years of verifiable work experience as a journey-level line worker, with pole and transmission systems ranging from 600 to 230,000 volts, with responsibility for construction, installation, maintenance and repair of overhead and underground lines, OR completion of a State certified electrical line apprenticeship program.Possession of a current, valid Class C California Driver's license. Positions located at Moccasin require a Class A Driver's license within six (6) months of appointment; positions located in San Francisco require a Class B Driver's license within six (6) months of appointment.
(Failure to obtain the appropriate driver's license within the specified time period will be cause for termination) .Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION REQUIREMENTS
: The City and County of San Francisco's Substance Abuse Policy, in compliance with the Department of Transportation Omnibus Transportation Employer Testing Act of 1991 employing the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and Federal Transit Administration (FTA) regulations, requires drug and alcohol testing for employees in "safety-sensitive" positions. This Class 7350 Transmission and Distribution Line Worker position qualifies as "safety-sensitive" as defined by the FMCSA and FTA regulations.Verification
: Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process.Additional Information Regarding Employment with the City and County of San Francisco:Information About The Hiring ProcessConviction HistoryEmployee Benefits OverviewEqual Employment OpportunityDisaster Service WorkerADA AccommodationRight to WorkCopies of Application DocumentsDiversity StatementApplications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are
only
accepted through an online process. Visit
this link
and begin the application process.Analyst Information:
If you have any questions regarding this recruitment or application process, please contact the Human Resources Analyst,
Rocio Mendoza
at
Rmendoza@sfwater.org.The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.
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