Elite Journeyman Lineman — Overhead & URD Distribution

Lansing Board of Water & Light; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 69,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness centers

Comprehensive benefits

Paid holidays

Home purchase plan

Job summary

Lansing Board of Water & Light is seeking a Journeyman Lineman to install and maintain overhead and URD distribution systems in Lansing, MI. The role requires climbing poles, operating bucket trucks, and handling high-voltage equipment with appropriate PPE.

Applicants must complete an apprenticeship or have equivalent journeyman status, plus CDL/DMV readiness. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, with a focus on safety and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Must be Journey Line Worker as indicated by completion of apprenticeship program or equivalent.
• Must have experience working primary voltages with rubber gloves and sleeves.
• Must have 2 or more years Journey line experience, with a certificate of journey lineman status preferred.

Responsibilities

• Uses all tools and equipment necessary for installation and maintenance of overhead and URD distribution lines.
• Operates equipment necessary for maintenance and installation of overhead and URD lines including trucks and trailers, winches, bucket truck controls, pulling machine, rope machine, forklift, road boring machine, minicrane, air compressors, flashing arrows, trenchers, backhoe, hydraulic cutting equipment, etc.

Skills

Journeyman Lineman

High voltage work

Apprenticeship completed

Education

Apprenticeship program completed

2+ years journey line experience

Job description

Lansing Board of Water & Light is seeking a Journeyman Lineman to install and maintain overhead and URD distribution systems in Lansing, MI. The role requires climbing poles, operating bucket trucks, and handling high-voltage equipment with appropriate PPE.

Applicants must complete an apprenticeship or have equivalent journeyman status, plus CDL/DMV readiness. The position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, with a focus on safety and ongoing training.