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High Voltage Helper/Trainee

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Job Description - High Voltage Helper/Trainee

Job Summary: The High Voltage Helper/Trainee supports the High Voltage Electrical team by assisting with the maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical distribution systems and utility infrastructure up to 69 kV. This entry-level position reports directly to the Lead Lineman Electrician and provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and training toward qualification as a Lineman Electrician in a structured, safety-focused environment.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Assist the Lead Lineman Electrician and qualified Lineman Electricians with daily tasks involving high-voltage electrical systems.

  • Support the maintenance, repair, and installation of overhead and underground electrical distribution lines, utility poles, and substations.

  • Participate in switching operations and high-voltage system work under direct supervision.

  • Help prepare work sites, stage materials, and maintain a safe and organized work area.

  • Learn and follow strict high-voltage safety protocols, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

  • Perform basic electrical and mechanical tasks as directed by senior personnel.

  • Participate in training programs and on-the-job instruction to develop technical skills.

  • Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition.

  • Document work activities and assist with record-keeping as required.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the Lead Lineman Electrician.


Qualifications and Special Requirements:


  • Prior experience in electrical construction, maintenance, or a related trade is preferred but not required.

  • Ability to work safely at heights, in confined spaces, and under varying weather conditions.

  • Willingness and ability to learn high-voltage electrical systems and progress toward full Lineman Electrician qualifications.

  • Must be able to obtain necessary certifications and training as required for advancement.

  • Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and following instructions from the Lead Lineman Electrician.

  • Valid New Jersey driver's license or the ability to obtain one may be required.



Conditions of Employment



  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug test.

  • Candidates must pass a background check prior to hire.

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