I applied online. The process took 12 months. I interviewed at Pacific Gas and Electric (Concord, CA) in Dec 2018
Interview
The interview process was very thorough and interactive. I was invited to participate in a physical assessment, which tested my comprehension level and ability to perform basic tasks related to the job. Once I passed the assessment, a face to face interview was conducted with management personnel consisting of scenario type questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Give an example of a time you had a disagreement with a supervisor or co-worker. How did you resolve it?
Apprentice Lineman applicants have rated the interview process at Pacific Gas and Electric with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Apprentice Lineman roles take an average of 187 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Pacific Gas and Electric overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Pacific Gas and Electric as a Apprentice Lineman according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 29%
Presentation: 14%
Group panel interview: 14%
Background check: 14%
Skills test: 14%
One on one interview: 14%
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