Aerial Lineman: Field Electric Line Technician

Primoris Services Corporation; Lufkin (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Community Service PTO

Pet Coverage

Legal Assistance Coverage

Award-winning safety programs

Overtime opportunities

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Primoris Services Corporation in Lufkin, TX is seeking an experienced Aerial Lineman to install, repair, and maintain overhead power lines and related equipment. You will work from elevations on poles and lifts, following strict safety protocols.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience, a valid Class A CDL, and the ability to travel and work extended hours. OSHA and first aid certifications are preferred; exceptional teamwork and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of experience as an Aerial Lineman.
• Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record.
• Proficiency reading blueprints, schematics, and work orders.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical theory, safety practices, and utility construction standards.
• Ability to work at heights and in varying weather conditions.
• Physically capable of lifting heavy objects, climbing poles, and performing strenuous manual labor.
• OSHA 10 or 30-hour certification preferred.
• First Aid and CPR certification preferred.
• Willingness to travel and work extended hours as required.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain overhead electrical power lines, poles, transformers, and related equipment.
• Work from heights on utility poles, aerial lifts, adhering to safety protocols.
• String and sag wire, install crossarms, insulators, and line hardware.
• Troubleshoot electrical system malfunctions and perform repairs.
• Operate bucket trucks, digger derricks, and other utility vehicles.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and the public.
• Mentor and train less experienced crew members.
• Participate in emergency call-out rotations and respond to outages as needed.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Reading blueprints

Schematics interpretation

Work orders interpretation

Job description

Primoris Services Corporation in Lufkin, TX is seeking an experienced Aerial Lineman to install, repair, and maintain overhead power lines and related equipment. You will work from elevations on poles and lifts, following strict safety protocols.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience, a valid Class A CDL, and the ability to travel and work extended hours. OSHA and first aid certifications are preferred; exceptional teamwork and communication are essential.