Job Details


Local Representative (Gas & Electric)Alliant Energy
Job Start Date:04/01/2021Type of Position:Full-time
Number of Openings:1
Job Location & Contact:
4902 N Biltomore Lane
Madison, WI53718
6084588458
Job Description:
We are currently recruiting for a Local Representative - Gas & Electric to support the rural communities of Prairie du Sac and Sauk City, WI. The area offers a friendly community and a great place to call home! For this role, we are looking for a licensed journey Line Technician to work both independently and alongside crews as needed. Primarily working in an assigned outlying gas and electric area away from the district office, this position is responsible for promoting the interests of the company, upholding prestige, interpreting and applying policies, improving public relations, and maintaining company property. This position is responsible for taking after-hours emergency and outage calls. Due to this on-call responsibility, the selected candidate must reside in or relocate to the Prairie du Sac/Sauk City area. Working for Alliant Energy provides benefits that carry beyond the end of the workday. We are a part of the communities we serve, a privilege and responsibility we take very seriously. We are proud to be a Midwest energy company that provides electric and natural gas services to our customers and communities throughout Wisconsin and Iowa. Alliant Energy offers excellent benefits, work-life balance and competitive pay - starting at $47.88/hour. To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply online at www.alliantenergy.com/careers. Applications will be accepted until a qualified pool of candidates is received. Job Responsibilities : •Detects and corrects faults on distribution systems and report transmission system defects. •Connects and disconnects customers and reads meters. •Distributes bills, collect accounts, and adjust complaints. •Explains company rules, rates and policies. Follows established procedures and knows and follows pertinent regulations. •In some cases, maintain a small hydro plant and/or substation. •Services equipment such as installing and maintaining customer services. •Replaces house, transformer, and junction fuses. •Patrols lines and trims trees. •Climbs poles and assists line crews. •Performs other duties which are similar, related or incidental to this position. Working Conditions - Extremely varied indoor and outdoor work sometimes under disagreeable weather conditions at hours conforming with the union agreement. The work is usually performed alone, sometimes at night, and may involve the hazard of considerable climbing, substation operation, and discovering gas leaks. Job Qualifications : •One year experience as a journey line technician. •Reasonable knowledge of service work. •Ability to plan and execute work with very little supervision. •Thorough knowledge of company Safety Rules and Operating Practices and requirements of the State Electrical Code as it relates to line construction and maintenance. •An understanding of company Safety Rules, Operating Practices and State Codes relating to gas operations, construction and maintenance. •Demonstrated sense of responsibility to the company and the public. •Some supervisory ability. •Possession of a valid driver's license; ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License prior to the end of trial period. •Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job. •Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse work group. *NOTE: This position is covered by the Department of Transportation regulations on drug/alcohol testing (CFR 49, Parts 40, 199 and 382), and is subject to drug/alcohol testing according to said regulations. We are committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran. Disclaimer: The above information on this posting has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Experience Required:
How to Apply:
http://www.alliantenergy.com/careers
Application Deadline:
Jan 01, 1900