Lineman - Solar Farm Project

Bureau Veritas do Brasil; Makati; On-site; PHP 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Bureau Veritas do Brasil is seeking a Lineman to install, operate, and maintain overhead and underground distribution lines within a solar farm. You will ensure safe, reliable electrical connections between solar arrays, substations, and grid interconnection points while meeting strict safety standards in outdoor environments.

The role requires experience in electrical distribution, knowledge of NEC and local codes, the ability to read drawings and maps, and a willingness to work overtime at

Qualifications

• Vocational or technical certificate in Electrical Technology or related field.
• Proven experience as a Lineman in electrical distribution, transmission, or renewable energy projects.
• Knowledge of NEC, local electrical codes, and utility standards.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and line maps.
• Physically fit and able to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions.
• Willingness to work overtime, shifting schedules, and remote project locations.
• Valid certifications (if applicable): Lineman Training Certificate, Working at Heights Certification, Electrical Safety Training, Basic Rigging and Lifting.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain overhead and underground distribution lines within the solar farm.
• Perform stringing, tensioning, splicing, terminating, and other line construction activities.
• Assist in the installation and maintenance of transformers, switchgear, disconnects, and other electrical equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify faults, damages, or potential issues.
• Maintain compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and project specifications.
• Operate linework equipment such as bucket trucks, digger derricks, cranes, and hot sticks.
• Support testing and commissioning activities as needed.
• Coordinate with engineers, electricians, and construction teams to ensure timely project progress.
• Follow health, safety, and environmental policies, including proper PPE use.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Team player

Strong troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Education

Vocational or technical certificate in Electrical Technology

Job description

Job Description:

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Position Overview

The Lineman will be responsible for the installation, operation, and maintenance of overhead and underground electrical distribution lines within the solar farm. The role involves ensuring safe and efficient electrical connectivity between solar arrays, substations, and grid interconnection points. This position requires strong technical skills, strict adherence to safety standards, and the ability to work in demanding outdoor environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintainoverhead and underground distribution lineswithin the solar farm.

• Performstringing, tensioning, splicing, terminating, and other line construction activities.

• Assist in the installation and maintenance oftransformers, switchgear, disconnects, and other electrical equipment.

• Conductregular inspectionsto identify system faults, damages, or potential issues.

• Maintain compliance withelectrical codes, safety standards, and project specifications.

• Operate linework equipment such asbucket trucks, digger derricks, cranes, and hot sticks.

• Support testing and commissioning activities as needed.

• Coordinate with engineers, electricians, and construction teams to ensure timely project progress.

• Follow allhealth, safety, and environmental policies, including proper PPE use and safe work practices.

Qualifications

• Vocational or technical certificate inElectrical Technology, Power Line Installation, or related field.

• Proven experience as aLinemanin electrical distribution, transmission, or renewable energy projects.

• Knowledge ofNEC, local electrical codes, and utility standards.

• Ability to read and interpretelectrical drawings, schematics, and line maps.

• Physically fit and capable of working at heights, in confined spaces, and under various weather conditions.

• Willingness to work overtime, shifting schedules, and remote project locations.

• Valid certifications (if applicable):

  • Lineman Training Certificate

  • Working at Heights Certification

  • Electrical Safety Training

  • Basic Rigging and Lifting

Key Competencies

• Strong technical troubleshooting skills

• Safety-first mindset

• Team player with good communication skills

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Attention to detail and accuracy

Preferred Experience

• Previous work onsolar farmor renewable energy construction projects

• Experience withmedium-voltage (MV) distribution systems (13.8kV, 34.5kV, etc.)

• Familiarity with grounding systems, cable tray installation, and MV terminations

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