Journeyman Lineman

Advertisement for Journeyman Lineman - Shawnee

Westar Energy is an electric utility serving approximately 647,000 customers in Kansas. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for Journeyman Lineman positions in Shawnee, Kansas, wage rate $28.79 per hr. Hours will be Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m..

JOURNEYMAN LINEMEN. "Journeyman Linemen shall be skilled workers having three (3) or more years experience in this trade, or having been previously classed by the Company as First Class Linemen, who possess the required knowledge, skill and physical ability to perform any work which they may be called upon to do on the Company's transmission and distribution lines. Experience with other companies shall be considered in computing his/her time at the trade. Journeyman Linemen will be required to operate all types of motor-driven equipment used in overhead, underground, and substation maintenance and construction work following equipment specific training."

The successful applicant is subject to call outs and will be required to live within 30 minutes driving time of the Shawnee Service Center.

This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent.

We provide an outstanding salary/benefits package with ongoing opportunity for professional growth and development. Qualified candidates must apply by going to our website (www.wr.com). Please use the link for employment opportunities to complete the online application.

 

 

Westar Energy, Inc. -- An Equal Opportunity Employer