To apply, please fill out the Application for Employment along with your Resume and email it hrdept@felps.us. You may also drop it off in person at our office at 187 State Highway 97 E, Floresville, Texas 78114. Only applications for open positions will be accepted.
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Position Details
- Eligible Applicants: Open to the Public
- Job Status: Full Time
- Pay Status: Non-Exempt
- Reports To: Line Foreman
- Typical Schedule: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Posted Date: 11/11/2019
- Close Date: Until Filled
- Advertised Salary: $36.13 – $41.44 per hour, depending on qualifications
Job Summary
The purpose of this position is to safely construct and maintain electric system to customers in all weather and time conditions and to maintain safe working practices. This is accomplished by maintaining new and existing primary and secondary lines; providing customers with reliable distributed power; and restoring power in a timely manner. Completes all duties required in the maintenance and construction of both overhead and underground distribution, transmission and substation areas to include operating various equipment and vehicles such as digger trucks, crane trucks, forklifts, backhoes, ditch witches, underground wire pullers, bucket trucks, trailer and rope machines and any other equipment required in the electric distribution or transmission field; cutting and trimming trees; installing, connecting and disconnecting electric meters; building meter loops; troubleshooting problems; setting poles; and working in substations. The Journeyman Lineman is to be involved in daily tailboard discussions and may lead the discussion or act as Line Foreman in the absence of the Foreman, ensure safety of the construction crew and mentor subordinate staff with continuing education. Regularly takes after hours on call duties as scheduled. Additional other duties may be assigned, based on organizational need.
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- Eligible Applicants: Open to the Public
- Job Status: Full Time
- Pay Status: Non-Exempt
- Reports To: Line Foreman
- Typical Schedule: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Posted Date: 01/23/2023
- Close Date: Open until filled
- Advertised Salary: $25.29
Job Summary
The Apprentice Lineman will frame both wooden and steel poles; conducts tailboard discussions; and measures and drills poles to proper specifications for specified job installation. Installs overhead and underground transformers by utilizing framing techniques, using proper specifications, installing cut out combination switch, installing proper fuses in barrel, connecting service to transformer, and providing necessary voltage. Installs primary overhead by attaching conductor to pole; stringing and laying conductor onto insulators; sagging conductor to specified poundage; installing dead end conductor; tying conductor to insulators; and energizing conductor. Installs overhead/underground secondary conductors by stringing service conductor; attaching service to customer side; raising service or pulling to transformer; connecting service to customer and transformer side; energizing service; and checking voltage. Communicates effectively with fellow employees and customers; labels job duties; and prepares customers for temporary outages. Installs underground primary lines by digging trenches to proper depth for conduit; installing conduit in trench and covering up to specifications; installing riser pipes and cutout combination; installing primary conductor in conduit; and terminating conductor when needed.
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- Eligible Applicants: Open to the Public
- Job Status: Full Time
- Pay Status: Non-Exempt
- Reports To: Operations Coordinator
- Typical Schedule: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Open Date: 7/15/22
- Close Date: Open until Filled
- Advertised Salary: $16.71 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
Job Summary
The purpose of this position is to maintain electrical right-of-way (ROW) maintenance and keep work area clear of vegetation to improve system reliability. This is accomplished by applying herbicides and brush killer to overgrown areas around substations, ROW and other electrical equipment; clearing brush; removing and trimming trees near power lines; operating chain saws, chippers, stump grinders, front end loaders, and bucket truck. Other duties include maintaining company property; making access for line crew entrance; fixing fences; spraying weeds; guiding wires and picking up trash. Additional other duties may be assigned, based on organizational need.
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- Eligible Applicants: Open to the Public
- Job Status: Full Time
- Pay Status: Exempt
- Reports To: Electric Operations Manager
- Typical Schedule: 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Open Date: 7/22/2022
- Close Date: Until filled
- Advertised Salary: $70,000, depending on experience and qualifications
Job Summary
The Safety Officer is responsible for acting as the front-line safety professional conducting safety inspections, observations, investigations, safety training, and regulatory compliance for OSHA, DOT, and EPA. The Safety Officer anticipates and predicts hazards based on experience, historical data, and other informational sources. He/she identifies and recognizes hazards in existing work practices and on planned or in-progress construction or maintenance activities. Responsibilities include oversight of the field staff, internal office staff and building facilities staff work procedures. The Safety Officer evaluates and assesses the probability and severity of loss events and accidents which may result from actual or potential hazards. The Officer applies methods of conducting hazard analyses and interprets the results. The Safety Officer provides advice and counseling about compliance with safety, health and environmental laws, codes, regulations, standards, and the related company requirements.
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- Eligible Applicants: Employees only until 09/16/22, then open to the Public
- Job Status: Full Time
- Pay Status: Non-Exempt
- Reports To: Director, Technology
- Typical Schedule: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Open Date: 9/9/2022
- Close Date: Until filled
- Advertised Salary: $26.90-$32.22 – depending on experience & qualifications
Job Summary
The purpose of this position is to facilitate and supervise the repair and maintenance of the FELPS fleet of vehicles, equipment, and the FELPS facility. This is accomplished by monitoring routinely scheduled maintenance for both vehicles and facility systems; screening daily vehicle reports for problems; assessing and troubleshooting problems; coordinating with vehicle operator or supervisor for repair scheduling; inspecting vehicles and equipment for unreported problems; coordinating with parts and repair vendors; working with manufacturers for warranty repairs and equipment problem solutions; working with staff to make sure repairs are done correctly and solving any problems that arise; supervising a team of mechanics and custodians. This position will work regularly with the Director of Technology for reporting, planning, and budgeting. Additional duties may be assigned, based on organizational need.
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- Eligible Applicants: Open to the Public
- Job Status: Full Time
- Pay Status: Exempt
- Reports To: Director, Technology
- Typical Schedule: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Open Date: 11/04/2022
- Close Date: Until filled
- Advertised Salary: $64,480 – $79,560 annually / depending on qualifications
Job Summary
Coordinates the deployment and utilization of GIS technologies within the organization, provides the technical expertise and acts as project leader in the planning, implementation and maintenance of GIS projects with varying levels of complexity. Provides customer service, may communicate with the public or other companies regarding electrical distribution mapping requirements and needs, and provides guidance, leadership, and supervision for GIS/Drone departmental personnel. Coordinates project assignment, prioritization, monitors and supports departmental workflow, manages and prepares budget, forecasts departmental needs for up to five years, promotes, hires, disciplines to include all record keeping, develops morale, develops/determines departmental training needs, evaluates direct reports, and approves time. Maintains database(s); data organization and cleanup, performance monitoring and tuning, sorting and creating data models. Create reports for business needs using multiple data sources. Assist other department supervisors/managers with mapping and software needs. This position is expected to be able to draw from a comprehensive experience in the GIS field to perform related tasks required to further new development, modifications, systems integration, etc. Other duties may be assigned based on organizational need.
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Floresville Electric Light and Power System does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
