Class B Overhead Lineman — Power Line Technician

Star Electric LLC; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

5 Star Electric, LLC is a premier electrical contractor serving Western Kentucky and Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, offering distribution, transmission, substations and fiber installations. The Overhead Distribution Lineman – B Class role covers Groundman and Lineman duties, including energized work and equipment handling.

Responsibilities include pole climbing, transformer and line work, and on-call support. Candidate must pass background checks, have a valid CDL and class A license, and complete OSHA

Qualifications

• Two to Three years of experience or equivalent hours in electrical line work.
• Must be able to climb poles and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Thorough knowledge of electrical line methods and equipment.
• Climb poles and perform strenuous duties in different weather conditions.
• Read and record data from meter dials accurately.
• Operate service truck and set poles/transformers as needed.
• Respond to work orders for outages and reconnections.
• Stand on-call after hours as directed.
• Maintain safety standards for self and crew.

Skills

Pole climbing

Meter reading

Safety compliance

Communication

Vehicle operation

Tools

Power tools

Job description

5 Star Electric, LLC is a premier electrical contractor serving Western Kentucky and Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, offering distribution, transmission, substations and fiber installations. The Overhead Distribution Lineman – B Class role covers Groundman and Lineman duties, including energized work and equipment handling.

Responsibilities include pole climbing, transformer and line work, and on-call support. Candidate must pass background checks, have a valid CDL and class A license, and complete OSHA