Entry-Level High-Voltage Transmission Operator

Pike Corporation; Delray Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Corporation is seeking an entry-level Transmission Equipment Operator to join our crew. The role supports construction, maintenance and repair of electrical transmission systems at diverse locations and may require travel to another state depending on customer demands.

You will assist with stringing overhead wire, setting poles, and installing transformers and switches while maintaining safety and tool readiness in a dynamic outdoor environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in transmission or line work is expected.
• Able to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Willing to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License within 60 days.
• A CDL is preferred but not required.
• Able to travel long distances on short notice and work across locations.
• Able to lift in excess of 50 lbs and perform physical labor.
• Willing to work outside normal hours, including weekends and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Work safely on new construction, maintenance or repair of energized/de-energized overhead lines.
• String overhead wire and set poles and anchors.
• Assist with installing transformers, arrestors, crossarms, insulators and switches.
• Assist in replacing fuses and clearing faulted circuits.
• Operate and maintain company tools and equipment; work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Identify voltage on circuits and follow flag and tag procedures.
• Capable of basic bucket rescue and rigging tasks as needed.
• Travel to various locations; may require state-to-state travel per customer demands.

Skills

Self-Motivated

Team-Oriented

Customer Oriented

Safety rules compliance

English proficiency

Job description

Pike Corporation is seeking an entry-level Transmission Equipment Operator to join our crew. The role supports construction, maintenance and repair of electrical transmission systems at diverse locations and may require travel to another state depending on customer demands.

You will assist with stringing overhead wire, setting poles, and installing transformers and switches while maintaining safety and tool readiness in a dynamic outdoor environment.