Medium/High Voltage Lineman

The Medium/High Voltage Lineman installs, maintains, and repairs the electrical distribution and transmission lines that carry power from generation sources at the CMI customer site in Beltsville, MD.

Key Job Functions

• Install, repair, and maintain overhead and underground medium to high voltage power lines, transformers, circuit breakers, and switches.
• String wire conductors, set utility poles, and erect transmission towers using specialized heavy machinery (e.g., bucket trucks, digger derricks, and cranes).
• Inspect, test, and troubleshoot electrical systems and components to identify problems, clear faulty circuits, and locate cable faults.
• Work on-call schedules and respond immediately to power outages and emergencies caused by inclement weather or equipment failure.
• Attach grounding devices to remove electrical hazards and clear away tree branches or hazards near energized, live power inst...