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Sumter Utilities is hiring linemen. Sumter Utilities Inc is a Utility Construction Company with over 1400 employees, specializing in Overhead/Underground Distribution Construction and Maintenance, Transmission Construction and Maintenance, as well as Substation Construction and Maintenance.
Step 01. Pay
Average SUMTER UTILITIES Lineperson yearly pay in the United States is approximately $34,511. Sumter Utilities offer competitive wages, paid vacation and holidays, a full benefit package including Health insurance benefits.
Step 02. Apprentice
Lineworker apprentices at Sumter Utilities efficiently handle emergencies and multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to accurately read and interpret as-builts, blue prints, diagrams, sketches, construction plans, and key maps of underground utilities systems. Ability to accurately prepare reports and keep records. Ability to distinguish between source and load side of water and electric meters and to train other departmental employees, as required.
Step 03. Journeyman
Journeyman lineman at Sumter Utilities Installs, maintains, and removes underground conductors, conduits, vaults, transformers, elbows, terminators, splices including secondary conductors and connections.
Step 04. Hiring
To become a Lineman at Sumter Utilities requires contractor equipment, hand tools and and driver license.
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