Careers in Quality

 Journeyman Lineman 2022 

 Position:

The Truckee Donner Public Utility District (Truckee Donner PUD) is looking to fill a Journeyman Lineman position. 

Under direct supervision of the Electric Foreman and the general supervision of the Electric Operations Manager, the Journeyman Lineman constructs, operates, and maintains the electric power systems within the District.   Please click the link for a full job description of essential duties and qualifications.  

Truckee Donner PUD

Truckee Donner PUD is a not-for-profit, community owned utility governed by locally elected Board of Directors.

Headquartered in historic Truckee, CA, in the incomparably beautiful Lake Tahoe Region, the Truckee Donner PUD is one of the most stable and progressive utility districts anywhere. With roots dating to 1927, the Truckee Donner PUD provides sustainable, reliable, and high-quality water and electric services to over 13,000 electric customers and over 12,500 water customers in greater Truckee, a service area of 45.5 square miles.

Mission: To provide reliable, high quality water and electrical power services while meeting customer demand, and to manage District resources in a safe, open, responsible, environmentally sound manner at the lowest practical cost. See About Us for additional details.

Benefits:

Low monthly medical/dental premium rate,  coverage starts at time of hire

Paid Time Off -40 hours in bank at time of hire and accrual at 10 days a year

10 Paid Holidays

1 Floating Holiday

12 Annual Sick Days

CalPERS Retirement

4-10s schedule

Moving Expense Reimbursement

And More!

APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE

Application screening will be part of the selection process. Based on the application screening, those candidates with the most relevant qualifications will be invited to an oral interview.

Qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to complete and submit a District Employment Application (available at www.tdpud.org) via email at hr@tdpud.org.  This position will remain open until filled.

Minimum Qualifications:

To be qualified for this position a candidate must have a high school diploma, successful completion of the Electric Lineman Apprenticeship program, thorough knowledge of power system facilities including substations, switchgear, protective devices and primary and secondary electrical distribution equipment and thorough knowledge of principles and practices of power system operation, maintenance and construction standards.   A candidate must have a valid class A CDL drivers license, be CPR & First Aid certified, have the ability to climb power poles and structures without the aid of man-lift equipment, and ability to perform pole top, vault, and bucket rescue within OSHA standards.