C Lineman - Overhead (Dominion)

Transmission & Distribution World; Manassas, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Pike Electric LLC is seeking an entry-level Class C Lineman to construct and repair overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized lines, sometimes at out-of-state sites, reporting to the Foreman.

Compensation ranges from $26.44 to $33.01 per hour, with travel and safety as top priorities. This role requires CDL, endurance for long travels, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds while performing live-line tasks and safety procedures in varying conditions.

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant field experience required.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required.
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Ability to lift, carry, push or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work outside regular hours including weekends and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction, maintenance and repair of overhead distribution systems.
• Assist in installing and repairing power lines, poles and related hardware.
• Climb structures using approved methods and equipment.
• Work at heights and in confined spaces near energized equipment.
• Operate bucket trucks and other line equipment; perform live-line tasks with safety protocols.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions and participate in on-call rotations.
• Follow PPE protocols and safety standards at all times.

Skills

Two years field experience

Valid CDL

Willing to travel

Lift 50 pounds

Work overtime

Out-of-state travel

Job description

Job Description

The Class C Lineman is an entry level line work position to construct and repair electrical overhead distribution systems. You will work on energized and de-energized powerlines and may be required to travel to different job sites, including out-of-state locations, as operational and customer needs dictate. You will report to the Foreman.

The compensation range for this position is between $26.44 - $33.01 per hour.

Essential Functions

• Perform new construction, maintain and repair energized and de-energized overhead distribution systems while putting safety first.
• Help install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Climb different structures (wood, steel, concrete) using approved climbing methods and equipment.
• Work at heights, in confined spaces, and in proximity to energized equipment.
• Operate and maintain bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers and other pieces of overhead line equipment.
• Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and inclement weather.
• Available to work outages, storms, emergencies including on call rotation.
• Perform live-line work using approved gloving and hot-stick techniques of energized lines, including troubleshooting and fault locating.
• Follow all safety protocols including PPE use and possess a comprehensive understanding of insulated protective cover to isolate differences of potential.

Minimum Requirements

• Two (2) years of relevant field experience.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Willing to travel long distances on short notice.
• Lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Work for extended periods at job locations, including out-of-state assignments.
• Willing to work outside of normal business hours, including weekends, holidays, emergency callouts, and overtime.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the responsibilities of this job, you will be required to talk, listen and use hand signals to communicate. The job frequently requires you to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle objects, operate tools or controls; reach with hands and arms.

Work Environment

While performing the responsibilities of this job, you are frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. You are occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. You will perform job responsibilities in extreme heat, cold, wet, windy, and storm conditions.

Our Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• HSA, dependent care and medical flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401(k) with company match
• Life insurance, and short-term and long-term disability
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and family and medical leave

If this sounds like you, come join the PIKE family.

About Us

Founded in 1945, Pike is a leading provider of construction, repair and engineering services for electric and gas utilities, as well as telecommunications companies with a growing portfolio of turnkey renewable projects. We work with hundreds of utility clients across the country, and we continuously expand our offerings to supply our customers with the ideas, technology, experience, workforce and equipment to perform any job.

"Essential" is the one word that sums up who we are, the work we do and what our people mean to us. Each of our employees plays a critical role in ensuring that infrastructure systems are up and running when people and businesses need them.

Pike is a family-oriented workplace with a strong culture of safety, collaboration, innovation and exceptional customer service.

Pike Electric LLC, is an equal opportunity employer.