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: 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Posted Date: Updated April 2025
- Close Date: Until Filled
- Advertised Salary: Minimum starting at $40.98 per hour; actual starting rate depending on qualifications. -Sign-on bonus: $5000.00
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: External
- Job Status: Full Time
- Pay Status: Non-Exempt
- Reports To: Operations Coordinator
- Typical Schedule: 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Open Date: February 12, 2026
- Close Date: Until filled
- Advertised Salary: Minimum starting at $40.98 per hour; actual starting rate depending on qualifications. -Sign on bonus- Crew Leader: $7500.00
Job Summary
The purpose of this position is to safely construct and maintain FELPS substations, transmission, and distribution system to include both overhead and underground. This is accomplished by conducting tailboard meetings, pointing out potential hazards, and enforcing safety procedures and company policy before, during, and after performing any work. Other duties include scheduling and planning work day to include customer contact, crew organization, material acquirement, and locates; time entry and approving time worked by others; evaluating supervised employees; ability to operate all equipment as needed; schedules and positions tensioner and puller for wire runs; may calculate load for transformers and fuse size per FELPS specifications; operates relay and breakers in substation and field environments; transfers loads in substations; performs switching operations for overhead circuits and loop feed URD system; meets with customers as needed; available for on-call troubleshooting. Additional 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.
