The University of Mississippi
Powerline Specialist II
The University of Mississippi, Santa Cruz, California, us, 95061
Note for Current UM Employees
Current employees must apply internally via connectU >
connectu.olemiss.eduDefinition of Class
To enter this class, the training for Power Line Specialist must be completed or comparable experience substituted. This position maintains and repairs power lines throughout the University campus. Incumbent inspects lines for safety; maintains work assignments and reviews work in progress and completed work of subordinate employees. Incumbent assists in training new personnel.Examples of Work Performed
Installs, modifies, maintains and repairs electrical equipment and circuits, including but not limited to, wire, circuits, ducts, transformers, switches, switchgear and protective devices in facilities such as electrical substations, vaults, pole lines, underground systems and related electrical distribution system components.Provides allied construction to include installation of transformer vaults and conduits, pulling of cables, and trenching and backfilling for street and traffic light installation.Performs necessary duties incidental to the construction of underground duct systems including excavation, placing of precast manholes or vaults, placing of ducts and concrete, shoring, or sheeting, backfilling and landscaping.Performs periodic preventive maintenance to electrical distribution equipment and associated circuits.Operates bucket truck, pole setting truck and related equipment.Assists in making work assignments; assists in reviewing the work of lower rated employees; assists in training new personnel; and provides technical guidance and direction to subordinate personnel.Acts as Power Line Supervisor in the supervisor’s absence.Performs related or similar duties as required or assigned.Essential Functions
These essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following. Additional essential functions may be identified and included by the hiring department.Constructs and maintains power lines and streetlights.Maintains all necessary equipment and materials.Assists in supervising and coordinating the activities of subordinate employees.Minimum Education/Experience
Education:Graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED).ANDExperience:Six (6) years of experience related to the above described duties, two (2) of which must be at the journey level.ANDLicensure and Certification:Must have a valid class A or B Commercial Driver License (CDL).Must complete TVPPA Pre-Apprentice Assessment Workshop or equivalent within 12 months of employment.TVPPA Fundamentals Lab 1, Construction Lab 2, Operations Lab 3, Underground Lab 4, and Troubleshooting Lab 5 must be completed within (3) three years after successfully completing the Pre-Apprentice Assessment Workshop.Substitution Statement:Related experience may be substituted for education, on a basis set forth and approved by the Department of Human Resources.Interview Requirements:Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.Salary/Wage Information
To learn more about our pay structure and view our salary ranges,
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to visit the Compensation page of our Human Resources website. This link is provided for general pay information. Hourly rate or salary may vary depending on qualifications, experience, and departmental budget. Note: Unclassified positions (faculty, executives, researchers and coaches) do not have established salary ranges.EEO Statement
The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.Background Check Statement
The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.
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Current employees must apply internally via connectU >
connectu.olemiss.eduDefinition of Class
To enter this class, the training for Power Line Specialist must be completed or comparable experience substituted. This position maintains and repairs power lines throughout the University campus. Incumbent inspects lines for safety; maintains work assignments and reviews work in progress and completed work of subordinate employees. Incumbent assists in training new personnel.Examples of Work Performed
Installs, modifies, maintains and repairs electrical equipment and circuits, including but not limited to, wire, circuits, ducts, transformers, switches, switchgear and protective devices in facilities such as electrical substations, vaults, pole lines, underground systems and related electrical distribution system components.Provides allied construction to include installation of transformer vaults and conduits, pulling of cables, and trenching and backfilling for street and traffic light installation.Performs necessary duties incidental to the construction of underground duct systems including excavation, placing of precast manholes or vaults, placing of ducts and concrete, shoring, or sheeting, backfilling and landscaping.Performs periodic preventive maintenance to electrical distribution equipment and associated circuits.Operates bucket truck, pole setting truck and related equipment.Assists in making work assignments; assists in reviewing the work of lower rated employees; assists in training new personnel; and provides technical guidance and direction to subordinate personnel.Acts as Power Line Supervisor in the supervisor’s absence.Performs related or similar duties as required or assigned.Essential Functions
These essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following. Additional essential functions may be identified and included by the hiring department.Constructs and maintains power lines and streetlights.Maintains all necessary equipment and materials.Assists in supervising and coordinating the activities of subordinate employees.Minimum Education/Experience
Education:Graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED).ANDExperience:Six (6) years of experience related to the above described duties, two (2) of which must be at the journey level.ANDLicensure and Certification:Must have a valid class A or B Commercial Driver License (CDL).Must complete TVPPA Pre-Apprentice Assessment Workshop or equivalent within 12 months of employment.TVPPA Fundamentals Lab 1, Construction Lab 2, Operations Lab 3, Underground Lab 4, and Troubleshooting Lab 5 must be completed within (3) three years after successfully completing the Pre-Apprentice Assessment Workshop.Substitution Statement:Related experience may be substituted for education, on a basis set forth and approved by the Department of Human Resources.Interview Requirements:Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.Salary/Wage Information
To learn more about our pay structure and view our salary ranges,
click here
to visit the Compensation page of our Human Resources website. This link is provided for general pay information. Hourly rate or salary may vary depending on qualifications, experience, and departmental budget. Note: Unclassified positions (faculty, executives, researchers and coaches) do not have established salary ranges.EEO Statement
The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.Background Check Statement
The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.
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