Entry-Level Electric Transmission Operator

Pike Corporation; Delray Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking an entry-level Heavy Equipment Operator to support construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical transmission systems across various sites. Travel to other states may be required to meet customer needs.

Responsibilities include safe operation of equipment, stringing overhead wire, setting poles, and assisting with transformers, switches, and PPE inspections. The role requires endurance for long hours in outdoor environments and adherence to safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Capable of performing rigorous physical labor.
• Commitment to safety rules and PPE usage.

Responsibilities

• Work safely on new construction, maintenance or repair of energized/de-energized overhead lines.
• String overhead wire and set poles/anchors.
• Assist in installing transformers, switches and switchgear.
• Assist in replacing fuses, clearing faulted circuits.
• Maintain vehicles, equipment and tools in good condition.
• Capable of working at heights and in confined spaces.
• Identify materials used in line work and understand basic rigging.

Skills

English communication

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Willingness to travel

Job description

Pike Electric, LLC is seeking an entry-level Heavy Equipment Operator to support construction, maintenance, and repair of electrical transmission systems across various sites. Travel to other states may be required to meet customer needs.

Responsibilities include safe operation of equipment, stringing overhead wire, setting poles, and assisting with transformers, switches, and PPE inspections. The role requires endurance for long hours in outdoor environments and adherence to safety protocols.