Entry-Level Overhead Lineman — Outages & Travel Ready

Pike Electric, Inc.; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

HSA & FSA

EAP

401(k) with company match

Life insurance & disability

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Pike Electric, Inc. in Greenville, SC is seeking an entry-level Class C Lineman to build and repair overhead distribution systems. You will climb structures, operate bucket trucks, and travel to different job sites as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, physical work outdoors, and flexibility to work outages, storms, and on-call rotations. A CDL and two years of field experience are required.

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

• Construct and repair overhead distribution systems.
• Install and repair overhead power lines, poles, insulators, conductors and related hardware.
• Climb structures using approved climbing methods and equipment.
• Operate bucket trucks, digger derricks, tensioners and pullers.
• Work outdoors in varying environmental conditions and during outages or emergencies.

Skills

Field experience

Safety awareness

Tools

CDL

Job description

Pike Electric, Inc. in Greenville, SC is seeking an entry-level Class C Lineman to build and repair overhead distribution systems. You will climb structures, operate bucket trucks, and travel to different job sites as needed.

The role emphasizes safety, physical work outdoors, and flexibility to work outages, storms, and on-call rotations. A CDL and two years of field experience are required.