Apprentice Lineman: Substation & Distribution Tech

Chain Electric Co Inc; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Chain Electric Co Inc. is seeking an Apprentice B Tech to assist in constructing, repairing, and maintaining electrical distribution systems, with duties spanning from pole climbing to wiring and splicing. The role emphasizes safety and reliability in field operations.

The position requires physical stamina, the ability to read instructions, a valid driver's license, and ownership of personal tools. CDL within 90 days may be required depending on assignments.

Qualifications

• Must be able to adhere to safety practices and procedures.
• Ability to read and follow instructions.
• Physical stamina to perform demanding construction duties.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Regular attendance and punctuality.
• Climb poles or use truck-mounted buckets to access equipment and work at heights.
• Safely construct, maintain, and repair electrical distribution systems and substations.
• Identify defective equipment using diagrams and testing instruments.
• Dig holes and set poles with cranes and power equipment.

Skills

Safety practices

Reading instructions

Physical endurance

Color vision

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Own tools

CDL within 90 days

Job description

Chain Electric Co Inc. is seeking an Apprentice B Tech to assist in constructing, repairing, and maintaining electrical distribution systems, with duties spanning from pole climbing to wiring and splicing. The role emphasizes safety and reliability in field operations.

The position requires physical stamina, the ability to read instructions, a valid driver's license, and ownership of personal tools. CDL within 90 days may be required depending on assignments.