POSTING DEADLINE
This position is posted until filled.

DEPARTMENT
Department: Mainland Operations

PREFERENCES
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Lineman - Helper Energy Tech
Salary Grade: T20
$21.06
SUMMARY:

Provides assistance to general labor, construction, maintenance and/or service related work as directed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists Energy Technicians in building and maintaining electrical facilities
• Performs maintenance on vehicles and equipment
• Prepares equipment and material for system use
• Operates heavy and light equipment
• Performs meter reading
• Trims trees
• Observes safety rules for electrical employees
• Performs such other duties as assigned

COMPETENCIES:

• Strong listening and observation skills
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to successfully complete training as needed to be promoted to an Energy Technician

QUALIFICATIONS

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) with one to two years of general construction experience preferred, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience related to the discipline.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Must possess a current, legally valid Driver's License and meet the Company's driving record requirements.
• Ability to acquire a Commercial Driver's License.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

• Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and multiply and divide by 10's and 100's using units of American money, weight measurement, volume and distance

ANALYSIS AND PROBLEM-SOLVING ABILITY:

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to perform physical activity such as climbing ladders and lifting heavy objects overhead.
• Ability to learn and climb poles as needed.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Construction environment.

JOB DESCRIPTION
Lineman - Energy Tech I
Salary Grade: T01
$27.43
SUMMARY:

Construction, maintenance and/or service related work as directed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Construct new overhead lines.
• Construct new underground lines.
• Restore service and troubleshoot.
• Set up service and maintain lines and apparatus.
• Re-conduct or convert existing lines.
• Ensure safe work conditions.
• Operate and maintain equipment.
• Train personnel, plan jobs, and keep records.

COMPETENCIES:

• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.

QUALIFICATIONS

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) with three to four years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience related to the discipline.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Must possess a current, legally valid Commercial Driver's License and meet the company's driving record requirements.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

• Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and multiply and divide by 10's and 100's using units of American money, weight measurement, volume and distance.

ANALYSIS AND PROBLEM-SOLVING ABILITY:

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to perform physical activity associated with climbing poles, such as pushing, pulling, lifting and bending.
• Ability to lift, carry, and push up to 50 pounds and pull up to 75 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Primarily outside construction work.

JOB DESCRIPTION
Lineman - Energy Tech II
Salary Grade: T02
$31.93
SUMMARY:

Construction, maintenance and/or service related work as directed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Constructs new overhead lines.
• Constructs new underground lines.
• Restores service and troubleshoot.
• Sets up service and maintain lines and apparatus.
• Re-conducts or converts existing lines.
• Ensures safe work conditions.
• Operates and maintains equipment.
• Trains personnel; plans jobs, and maintains records.
• Other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES:

• Ability to perform the principal duties, engage in the required physical and mental activities and to endure the environmental conditions set forth in this job description with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Working knowledge of the electric utility industry practices and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) with four to five years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience related to the discipline.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Must possess a current, legally valid Commercial Driver's License and meet the company's driving record requirements.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

• Ability to add, subtract, two digit numbers and to multiply and divide by 10's and 100's using units of American money, weight measurement, volume and distance.

ANALYSIS AND PROBLEM-SOLVING ABILITY:

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to perform physical activity associated with climbing poles, such as pushing, pulling, lifting and bending.
• Ability to lift, carry, and push up to 50 pounds and pull up to 75 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Primarily outside construction work.

JOB DESCRIPTION
Lineman - Energy Tech III
Salary Grade: T03
$34.18
SUMMARY:

Construction, maintenance and/or service related work as directed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Constructs new overhead lines.
• Constructs new underground lines.
• Restores service and troubleshoot.
• Sets up service and maintain lines and apparatus.
• Re-conducts or converts existing lines.
• Ensures safe work conditions.
• Operates and maintains equipment.
• Trains personnel, plans jobs, and maintains records.
• Available to perform on call work as necessary.
• May serve either as switchman or dispatcher.
• Other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES:

• Ability to perform the principal duties, engage in the required physical and mental activities and to endure the environmental conditions set forth in this job description with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Working knowledge of electric utility industry practices and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) with five to six years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience related to the discipline.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Must possess a current, legally valid Commercial Driver's License and meet the company's driving record requirements.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

ANALYSIS AND PROBLEM-SOLVING ABILITY:

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to perform physical activity associated with climbing poles, such as pushing, pulling, lifting and bending.
• Ability to lift, carry, and push up to 50 pounds and pull up to 75 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Primarily outside construction work.

JOB DESCRIPTION CONTINUED
This job description must be read in concert with the Administrative Section of the Union Job Description Manual.

DOT STATEMENT
This position performs one or more covered or "safety sensitive" tasks that are regulated by the Department of Transportations (DOT) natural gas pipeline or commercial motor vehicle driver related regulations. Both types of jobs require that all individuals meet specific criteria, training, and pre-employment qualifications as defined by the DOT, which may include physical examinations and/or successful background information as required for the specific job.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
PNM Resources and affiliates are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers. Women, minorities, disabled individuals and veterans are encouraged to apply.