Electric Distribution Lineman Apprentice

Pike Corporation; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA, dependent care and medical flex

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) with company match

Life insurance, and short-term and LT‑

Job summary

Pike Electric LLC is hiring an Apprentice Lineman A to construct and repair electrical overhead distribution systems. The role involves working on energized and de-energized lines, traveling to various job sites, and reporting to the Foreman.

Candidate will perform live-line work with approved gloving and hot-stick techniques, adhere to safety protocols, and be available for outages, storms, and on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Perform new construction, maintain and repair overhead distribution systems while putting safety first.
• Help install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Climb structures using approved climbing methods and equipment.
• Work at heights, in confined spaces, and near energized equipment.
• Operate and maintain bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers.

Job description

Pike Electric LLC is hiring an Apprentice Lineman A to construct and repair electrical overhead distribution systems. The role involves working on energized and de-energized lines, traveling to various job sites, and reporting to the Foreman.

Candidate will perform live-line work with approved gloving and hot-stick techniques, adhere to safety protocols, and be available for outages, storms, and on-call rotations.