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High Voltage Helper/Trainee

Government Contracting Resources, Inc
Posted 13 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Atlantic City, NJ 08404, US

Salary

$80,000 - $96,000 per year

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The High Voltage Helper/Trainee position involves supporting the High Voltage Electrical team with the maintenance, repair, and installation of electrical distribution systems up to 69 kV.
  • This entry-level role reports to the Lead Lineman Electrician and offers hands-on experience and training towards becoming a qualified Lineman Electrician.
  • Candidates are expected to assist with daily tasks involving high-voltage systems, participate in training programs, and learn strict safety protocols.
  • Prior experience in electrical construction is preferred but not required, and a valid New Jersey driver's license may be necessary.
  • The position offers a salary of $45,000 per year and does not require prior experience, although a commitment to safety and teamwork is essential.
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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