at CITY OF SPRINGFIELD in SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, United States
Job Description
The Office of Public Utilities is seeking individuals to perform various tasks to construct
and maintain high voltage electrical equipment and apparatus and to respond to
electrical emergency situations; assembles and disassembles various types of electrical
material or equipment in high places, below ground level, at ground level, or within
confined spaces, often times while energized. Climbs ladders, poles, steel structures, in
and out of ditches, on and off equipment, often times in close proximity to high voltage
lines. Understands electrical high voltage clearances to perform work safely and follows
all safety procedures in establishing appropriate working clearances, or hot work.
Operates various equipment such as a digger derrick, aerial lift device, trencher,
backhoe, crane, etc. as well as loads and unloads trucks and trailers for transporting
electrical equipment. This position is covered by IBEW Local # 193
