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City of Garden City, KS Apprentice Lineman in Garden City, Kansas
Apprentice Lineman
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Apprentice Lineman
Salary
$27.61 - $33.96 Hourly
Location
Garden City, KS
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Number
00476
Department
Electric
Opening Date
09/24/2024
Closing Date
10/24/2024 11:59 PM Central
Description
Benefits
Description
The City of Garden City is hiring for Apprentice Lineman with the Electric Department. This position will enter into an apprenticeship agreement and maintain 90% or better attendance at weekly classes. To work as assigned by supervision in team environment only. To work and assist experienced lineman. Learn proper use and safety of all department equipment. Upon satisfactory completion of the four years of the apprentice program, the employee will be evaluated for consideration of advancement to an Electrical Journeyman Lineman.
Examples of Duties
Assists journeymen in maintaining utility system.
Attends all scheduled training and apprenticeship classes.
Learns proper use of all equipment, tools material and other devices.
Maintains all records and paperwork for position.
Scheduled for on-call rotation.
Typical Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand verbal and written instructions. Ability to communicate with City employees, officials and general public. Must be willing to commit to four (4) years training program and obtain CDL driver’s license within 6 months.
Education, Certification and Experience: High school diploma or GED. Valid Kansas driver’s license required. Any other electric related experience will be considered by employer.
Supplemental Information
Environment: Works in all types of weather conditions. Majority of work is performed outdoors: Extreme, moderate and temperate cold and heat; hail, snow, high & gusty winds, rain, sleet, and dust. Surfaces: Asphalt, concrete, dirt, mud, sand, ice, grass, slick and gravel.
Physical Characteristics: Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. on a regular basis, climb ladders, shovel, stretch, bend, pull, push, kneel, reach, walk, carry, sit, stand, hear, see, operate equipment.
The City of Garden City offers a wide range of competitive benefits. Some of the benefits include:
Health Insurance: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
The Standard Life Insurance
Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) or Kansas Police & Fire (KP&F)
Wellness Program
Paid Leave
Employee Recognition Plan
Years of Service Bonuses
Performance Evaluations
Employee Assistance Program
Agency
City of Garden City (KS)
Address
301 N. 8th Street Garden City, Kansas, 67846
Phone
620-276-1175
Website
https://www.garden-city.org/
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