Underground Gas & Electric Service Mechanic Welder Journey or Apprentice

Alliant EnergyLisbon, Iowa

$37 - $51 / hour

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$37-$51/hour

Job Description

Grow your career with Alliant Energy!

At Alliant Energy, our purpose is to serve customers and build stronger communities. Our employees make a difference every day by using their personal energy to bring this purpose to life.

This role may be filled at the Apprentice or Journey level dependent upon qualifications.

Union Details (If applicable)

IBEW Local 204 (Large Group)

Seniority Group (Local 965 Only) and Business Unit

Operations-IA Energy Del IPL

Number of Positions Available

Salary Grade

U104440

Career Band

Journey

Job Code

J03603

Pay Range

$36.98 - $50.62

Alliant Energy offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation and benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

Training Locations

Lisbon Operations Center

Residency Requirement

Travel time from your primary residence to your assigned headquarters must be 35 minutes or less under normal driving conditions.

Job Description

Job SummarySee Below

What you will do

Will not work aloft while performing electrical duties.
Will not terminate primary UG cable.
Perform all Journeyman Gas Mechanic Welder duties.
Work energized conductors at 300 volts and below phase to phase.
Terminate UG secondary cable in meter sockets.
Install 200 amp and below, socket type meters.
Make final secondary connections/terminations in UG pedestals.
Make final secondary connections/terminations in dead front transformers only.
Install first section of U-guard/conduit on secondary riser pole.
May install primary cables in dead front transformers/junction boxes that have never been energized.
Install box pads/basements for junction boxes and single phase transformers.
These job duties for the referenced job descriptions are not an inclusive list of duties. These duties are intended to be a general job description for the major duties to be performed by these positions.

Required Experience

Must be a Journeyman Gas Mechanic Welder.
Must complete competency base training program for installation of secondary underground cable of 300 volts or less or equivalent training.
JATC will develop a program with a maximum of three (3) months.

Other Requirements

This position is subject to DOT drug and alcohol testing requirements under 49 CFR Part 40 and FMCSA (Part 382) and PHMSA (Part 199) regulations.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Good verbal communication skills.
Have the ability to safely operate heavy equipment, hand and power tools, and other machinery.
Knowledge of confined spaces, trenching and shoring standards.
Read and comprehend Company operating standards, right to know information, safety rules, and equipment and technical manuals.
Must possess good reading and math comprehension skills.
Certified in CPR and first aid.
Good mechanical ability.
Work harmoniously with other employees.
Know and practice good public relations.
Wear and use all safety equipment.

Key Skills

Our people are passionate about what they do, the product they sell, and the customers they serve. If you're looking for an opportunity to be a part of a work family that values collaboration, innovation and dedication, we're the right company for you.

Our Values

Alliant Energy and its subsidiaries are committed to creating a culture of belonging and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Disclaimer:

The above information on this description has been crafted to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not crafted to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Applicants in need of a reasonable accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please email talent@alliantenergy.com.

Posting End Date:

May 4, 2026

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FAQs About Underground Gas & Electric Service Mechanic Welder Journey or Apprentice Jobs at Alliant Energy

What is the work location for this position at Alliant Energy?

This job at Alliant Energy is located in Lisbon, Iowa, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Alliant Energy?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $36.98–$50.62 per hour for this role.

What employment applies to this position at Alliant Energy?

Alliant Energy lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Alliant Energy?

Alliant Energy is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

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