Local Representative - Electric - Auburndale Job at Alliant Energy
Bring YOUR energy to Alliant Energy!
At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. We are passionate about powering beyond the market challenges of today, while powering what’s next in energy. When our employees say “I am energy,” it means they take pride in the work we do when disaster strikes, as well as all the days in between. We reward our highly hardworking and dedicated teams and give them the support they need to ensure their safety, wellness and financial security for themselves and their families.
If you enjoy challenges, have strong communication skills and are passionate about the work you do we invite you to consider Alliant Energy.
What sets us apart?
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Alliant Energy offers a full compensation package. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health and Day Care Savings Accounts, Paid Vacation, 401K, Employer Cash Contribution, Long and Short-Term Disability, Tuition reimbursement, and Adoption assistance.
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Year after year, Alliant Energy is recognized by major publications and foundations as a top employer and leader in the areas of equity and sustainability. This includes Newsweek’s list of Most Responsible Companies, Forbes list of Best Midsize Employers, a perfect Corporate Equality Index Score as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality and being named to the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index.
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Our employees make a difference through their work and personal activities. In 2021, employees, retirees and our charitable foundation collectively contributed $11.5 million and volunteered over 75,000 hours.
Job Summary
Are you a licensed Journey Line Technician who is looking for an advanced opportunity to #powerbeyond? We are currently recruiting for a Local Representative - Electric to support the community in and around Auburndale, WI.
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 electric area away from the district office. In this role you are responsible for promoting the interests of the company, upholding prestige, interpreting and applying policies, improving public relations, and maintaining company property.
In this position, you will take after-hours emergency and outage calls. Due to this on-call responsibility, Local Representative positions will be required to live within 20 minutes of the center of the territory unless response time is negatively impacted and alternate boundaries are required. Exceptions may be allowed with management approval for Local Representatives to exceed 20 minutes from center.
What you will do
- Detects and corrects distribution system defects or faults, and reports defects or faults on the transmission system.
- Collects accounts and handles customer complaints and explains company rules, rates and policies.
- Connects and disconnects customer service.
- Installs and maintains service lines and streetlight systems.
- Installs, removes and reads meters.
- Replaces line, transformer and customer fuses.
- Sets recording instruments for tests and surveys.
- Climbs poles and assists line crews as required.
- Operates and maintains a small hydro plant and/or a substation.
- Performs trouble shooting on company and customer equipment.
- Maintains records and prepare reports according to established procedures.
- Contacts shareowners.
- Performs other duties which are similar, related or incidental to this position.
Required Experience
- 1 year experience as a journeyman line technician
Other Requirements
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License prior to the end of trial period
- This position is covered by the Department of Transportation regulations on drug/alcohol testing (CFR 49, Parts 40 and 382), and is subject to drug/alcohol testing according to said regulations.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- 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.
- A demonstrated responsibility to the company and public
- Some supervisory ability
- The ability to perform the physical requirements of the job.
- The employee must live within the community of customers being served and possess the ability to win and hold the respect and approval of the community.
- Ability to work effectively in a culturally diverse work group.
Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.
It's not just what we do; it's how we do it.
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Alliant Energy is committed to providing an inclusive work environment for all and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
All candidates selected for employment with Alliant Energy will be required to successfully complete a drug screen and background check.
Disclaimer:
The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Alliant Energy and subsidiaries is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email talent@alliantenergy.com.
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