Apprentice Lineman: Build & Maintain Power Lines

Chain Electric Company; Richland (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Chain Electric Company is seeking an Apprentice Lineman B to perform construction, repair and maintenance of electrical distribution systems. The role involves climbing poles or using bucket trucks, stringing conductors, installing equipment, and following safety procedures.

The position requires ability to travel on short notice, working irregular hours, and lifting up to 50 lbs; valid CDL-B is required, and candidates must live within one hour of Richland, MS.

Qualifications

• Requires travel on short notice and willingness to work irregular hours.
• Valid CDL-B license required.
• Must live within one-hour drive of Richland, MS and possess own tools.

Responsibilities

• Climb poles or operate bucket trucks to access equipment and work at heights.
• Safely construct, maintain, and repair electrical distribution systems and substations.
• Verify proper grounding and control traffic around work zones.
• Read wiring diagrams and splice cables using hand tools and equipment.

Skills

Travel readiness

Physical endurance

Reading instructions

Color vision

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Lineman training school preferred

Job description

Chain Electric Company is seeking an Apprentice Lineman B to perform construction, repair and maintenance of electrical distribution systems. The role involves climbing poles or using bucket trucks, stringing conductors, installing equipment, and following safety procedures.

The position requires ability to travel on short notice, working irregular hours, and lifting up to 50 lbs; valid CDL-B is required, and candidates must live within one hour of Richland, MS.