Electrical Lineman II

The City of Altoona, PA seeking qualified applicants for the specialized position of Electrical Lineman, Second Class, within the Public Works Department. Applicants must be knowledgeable of the principles, practices, equipment, tools and hazards of the electrical trade. Additionally, applicants must be able to install, maintain and repair overhead wire and underground cable; follow proper methods, procedures and safety precautions; locate and determine causes of malfunctioning overhead wire systems; work at considerable heights; and interpret technical diagrams.

The City of Altoona is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Applicants must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, with three (3) years of electrical experience including work with communications and/or alarm systems. A valid state drivers' license is also required and a Class "B" CDL is required within six months of hire. Individuals selected for consideration will be required to successfully complete a written aptitude assessment as part of the screening process.

Benefits

The City of Altoona offers a comprehensive benefit package including a competitive salary; health, dental, vision and life insurance; paid time off; and retirement options.

Qualification

High School or equivalent